Job overview

We are looking for enthusiastic and dynamic Bank Physiotherapists to join our teams working across the inpatient acute, rehabilitation & community teams. 

Your role will be identifying, planning and providing specialist assessment and treatment across a varied caseload, dependent on rotation.

You will be required to work across New Cross Hospital, West Park & Cannock Chase Hospital sites, and in the community to support the 7-day service provision.

As the posts involve community rotations holding a current driving license & having use of a vehicle for work is essential

Main duties of the job

To provide specialist physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients in the area of speciality and to participate in the senior rotation (as required) and the out of hours services.

To maintain close working relationships with other health professionals /referrers to ensure efficient, effective and appropriate delivery of the service.

To supervise and educate student physiotherapists to a graduate standard, working with the Universities to ensure standard of practice and teaching meets the standards set by the degree level qualification.

Applicants are required to participate in the  respiratory on-call rota and support is provided to maintain competencies.

Working for our organisation

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve.  We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We’re passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as “Good” by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.