Band 6 Physiotherapist – Inpatient Orthopaedics
(Minimum 6 Months NHS Experience Required)
- Band: 6
- Role: Physiotherapist – Inpatient Orthopaedics
- Location: Ashford and St Peter’s NHS Trust
- Pay Rate: £20 – £24 per hour
- Payment Method: Direct Engagement
- Contract Duration: 14/02/2025 – 30/04/2025
About the Trust
Ashford and St Peter’s NHS Trust is one of Surrey’s leading acute trusts, recognized for its excellence in patient care and innovation. The trust is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services across modern facilities, supported by a skilled and compassionate team.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the inpatient orthopaedics team at St Peter’s Hospital. The role focuses on delivering specialist physiotherapy care to patients recovering from orthopaedic surgeries and injuries, enhancing mobility, and supporting early discharge planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and provide physiotherapy treatment for inpatient orthopaedic patients
- Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation plans to aid recovery and improve mobility
- Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Educate patients and families on post-surgical care and recovery strategies
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with trust guidelines
Requirements
- HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist
- Experience in inpatient orthopaedics or a related specialty
- Strong clinical reasoning and rehabilitation planning skills
- Excellent teamwork and communication abilities
- A patient-centered approach to care
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a leading NHS trust while developing your skills in orthopaedic physiotherapy.