Physiotherapy
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Band 6 Neuro Physiotherapist to join a well-established NHS Hospital in London on a locum basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a specialist multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality neurological physiotherapy to patients across the stroke pathway within a busy acute hospital setting. You will play a key role in the assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of patients following stroke and other neurological conditions, supporting their recovery, mobility and functional independence.
As a locum Physiotherapist, you will benefit from working within a highly regarded NHS service while enjoying the flexibility and variety that locum work can offer.
• Manage a varied caseload of adult patients presenting with acute stroke and other neurological conditions.
• Undertake comprehensive physiotherapy assessments using evidence-based neurological assessment tools.
• Develop and deliver individualised treatment programmes to optimise mobility, balance, functional independence and rehabilitation outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with consultants, nurses, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, dietitians, psychologists and other multidisciplinary team members.
• Participate in discharge planning to ensure safe and effective patient transitions to community, rehabilitation or onward care services.
• Provide education, advice and support to patients, relatives and carers to promote ongoing recovery and self-management.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, ward rounds, case discussions and discharge planning meetings.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with HCPC standards, NHS policies and professional guidelines.
• Participate in clinical audit, service development initiatives and continuing professional development activities. Essential Requirements:
• Degree in Physiotherapy.
• Current HCPC registration.
• Minimum of two years' post-graduate experience within Neurological Physiotherapy.
• Previous experience working within an NHS Stroke or Neurological Rehabilitation Service.
• Experience assessing and treating patients with acute stroke and complex neurological conditions.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise effectively. Skills and Competencies:
• Excellent neurological assessment and rehabilitation skills.
• Strong clinical reasoning and evidence-based decision-making abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Compassionate, patient-centred approach to rehabilitation.
• Ability to build effective relationships with patients, families and multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Flexible, proactive and committed to delivering high-quality NHS services. What We Offer:
• Full-time locum contract.
• Initial 8-week assignment with the potential for extension.
• Opportunity to work within a specialist NHS Hyper Acute Stroke Service.
• Supportive multidisciplinary working environment.
• Ongoing professional development and valuable NHS experience.
• Immediate start available. If you are an experience Neuro Physiotherapist looking for your next opportunity within a London NHS Trust, we would be delighted to hear from you.
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