Specialist Physiotherapist

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Winsley
1 week ago
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Details

  • Salary: £38,682 – £46,580 per annum (pro rata)
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Hours: Full time (Part time position, 3 days a week)
  • Disability Confident: No
  • Closing Date: 12/02/2026

About this job

Are you an inspirational physiotherapist looking for a rewarding role that makes a real difference in the lives of people with specialist palliative care needs?


Maybe you have experience from respiratory / neurological / older people and are seeking a new challenge?


Specialist Physiotherapist | Band 6 | £38,682 – £46,580 per annum (pro rata) We would also be happy to consider a Developing Specialist role at Band 5.


Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Specialist Physiotherapy Delivery: Provide expert physiotherapy interventions for patients with palliative care needs across in-patient, day patient, outpatient and community settings.
  • Holistic, Person-Centred Care: Champion a rehabilitative palliative approach, ensuring patients and their families receive tailored, compassionate support in line with personalised care plans.
  • Multidisciplinary Team Integration: Act as a key member of the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT), collaborating with nursing, medical, therapy and social care professionals to support seamless care delivery.
  • Service Planning & Improvement: Contribute to the development, auditing and evaluation of physiotherapy services, identifying opportunities for innovation, growth and best practice.
  • Leadership & Supervision: Line manage designated staff and volunteers, supervise students, and support the professional development of therapy team members.
  • Teaching & Knowledge Sharing: Deliver education to patients, families, colleagues and wider networks, including self‑care techniques and physiotherapy‑based training.
  • Quality, Safety & Governance: Maintain accurate, confidential records in line with HCPC and hospice policies; contribute to safeguarding, clinical governance and service quality standards.
  • Professional Development & Networking: Stay up to date with palliative care best practice, engage with relevant professional networks and participate in shared learning and supervision.

Hours of Work

Based at our Hospice in Winsley.


This is a Part Time position, working 3 days a week.


Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:



  • 27 days plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days and then 33 days with length of service
  • Excellent industry leading training with a focus on career development
  • Pension with Life Assurance
  • Colleague discount across our 30 retail stores
  • 45p per mile for work travel
  • Supporting our colleagues with access to impartial, confidential advice when you need it most.

If this sounds like your ideal job, then we'd love to see your application.


Please note that our vacancies can close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. We therefore encourage early submission of your application.


Interviews

Interviews for this role will be held week commencing 2nd February 2026.


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