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Physiotherapy Department - Frimley Park Hospital 

We have 2 band 7 Fixed term maternity cover opportunities in the Surgical inpatient team including ITU, SADU, PACU and surgical wards including vascular speciality.

Band 7 Team Lead for the Surgical Team

37.5 hours including weekend working on critical care and surgical wards- available for a 1 year FTC from December 2026 finishing December 2027.

Band 7 Clinical Specialist for Critical Care

37.5 hours including weekend working on critical care and surgical wards – available for a 1 year FTC from February 2027 finishing February 2028.

Please use the same application form for both posts – specifying which post / posts you are applying for in your supporting statement. Applicants are welcomed to apply for both.

To apply you will must have:

Relevant clinical experience, excellent leadership, organisational and interpersonal skills and be committed to CPD.

We can offer you:

• A friendly, committed physiotherapy team
• A supportive work environment
• A department that is active in developing both your clinical and managerial skills
• Support for CPD

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 The team lead post holder will:

• Take a leading role in the advanced assessment, clinical diagnosis and treatment of patients on the surgical wards and be competent and confident to treat patients in a busy and dynamic critical care unit when required.
• Be responsible for the supervision & appraisal of staff and students
• Contribute to the in-service training programme.
• Work with the Principal Physiotherapist in developing the strategic and operational management of the  service.
• Undertake evidence based projects, including recommendations for change in practice.
• Deputise for the principal therapist in her absence.
• Participate in weekend working covering ITU, SADU and surgical wards at a competent level.
• Be competent to be on call.

The clinical specialist post holder will:

• Provide highly specialised assessment and treatment for patients with complex needs.
• Provide expert advice, guidance and information to patients, health and intermediate care professionals, carers and relatives and other non-professionals.
• Contribute to the delivery of the Physiotherapy service, and to provide a specialised resource for other physiotherapy staff and health care professionals.
• Support the Team Lead in deputising for the Principal Therapist during their absence, occasionally assuming responsibility for the operational management of the team or department.

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