Senior Rotational Physiotherapist | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust

Basildon

12 hours ago

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Overview

Our Physiotherapy team at Basildon Hospital is excited to welcome a motivated physiotherapist looking to take the next step in their career. Whether you’re an experienced Band 5 ready to progress or a current Band 6 seeking a fresh challenge in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to develop and demonstrate your clinical expertise, leadership skills, and effective communication while working collaboratively within a committed multidisciplinary team. Together, we strive to provide outstanding, patient-centred care aligned with our Trust values.

Rotations and clinical areas

Our six‑month rotations offer a rich variety of clinical experiences, with opportunities across:

Critical Care and Respiratory
Surgery
Oncology
Orthopaedics
Neurology
Stroke
Cardiothoracics
Acute Medicine
Care of the Elderly
Paediatrics

If you\'re passionate about delivering excellent care and eager to grow within a dynamic and supportive team, this could be the perfect next step in your physiotherapy career.

This role allows an enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join our team, who have wide ranging clinical experience, good communication and interpersonal skills and a passion for delivering high quality patient-centred care.

Team, development and on-call

Join our friendly and supportive team of therapists, where continuous professional development, research and quality improvement processes are encouraged. There is a well-established in-service education programme, where you can build upon your clinical and managerial skills with support from senior clinical leads.

Candidates will be expected to join and partake in our overnight emergency on call rota and weekend working rotas, so previous experience of working on an on call rota or working within respiratory / Critical Care field is essential. You will also be expected to work as part of a seven day rota and extended hours during some of the rotations.

Our ambition

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Additional information

For more information on this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached Job Description. We look forward to your application!

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