Senior Physiotherapist

7 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Senior Physiotherapist

This is an exciting opportunity for a senior physiotherapist to join our team at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, rotating between a range of clinical areas, including medical and clinical oncology, haematology, and CAR-T, Proton therapy, and Teenage and Young Adult Oncology.

Main Duties:
  • Provide high-quality, efficient physiotherapy services on a rotational basis to the clinical and medical oncology service, haematology oncology service, proton and teenage and young adult service.
  • Supervise and educate junior staff and students, contributing to delivering in-service training to the wider rehabilitation team.
  • Assist with the promotion and development of the physiotherapy service, working flexibly and contributing to the emergency on-call service, including evening and weekend working.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure the effective delivery of physiotherapy treatment to a specified patient population within the hospital, using advanced clinical reasoning skills to develop and provide individualised programmes of care.
  • Provide physiotherapy treatment to medical/clinical oncology, haematological, and proton patients on a clinical rotational basis, managing caseloads in outpatient clinics such as CAR-T and Proton Beam.
  • Be responsible for the educational support and supervision of student physiotherapists, educating, supporting, and supervising junior and non-qualified staff working within the same clinical team or area.
  • Be responsible for the line management of junior/non-qualified staff, providing specialist physiotherapy advice and input at Multidisciplinary Team meetings, clinics, and case conferences.
  • Assess patients for specialist equipment for manual handling, stabilisation, and mobility purposes, including standard orthotic provision.
  • Be responsible for the safe and competent use of all physiotherapy equipment, ensuring that junior staff, assistants, physiotherapy students, carers, and other healthcare professionals attain competency prior to use.
  • Assist the physiotherapy provision and management in other areas of the hospital, including outpatient and clinic settings, during periods of staff absence.
  • Supply and fit patients with suspected/actual Spinal Cord compression and/or spinal fractures with appropriate orthotic collars and standard spinal braces.
  • Produce timely and informative reports, continuing health care assessments, and discharge summaries for other agencies, e.g., GPs, consultants, social services, and primary care colleagues, to ensure effective and seamless pathways of care.
Professional Requirements:
  • Be fully aware of and comply with the rules of professional conduct set out by The Health and Care Professions Council.
  • Be responsible for remaining up to date with new developments through ongoing continuous professional development.
  • Work within the guidelines of the policies, procedures, and standards of the Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
  • Be an active member of the in-service training programme.
  • Disseminate knowledge of physiotherapy in an oncology setting by participating in the organisation of and presenting at courses, study days, and conferences both locally and regionally.
  • Undertake the measurement and evaluation of clinical practice through the use of evidence-based practice projects and audits, and initiate and implement changes to working practice and policies where this will result in improved performance/patient care across the organisation.
  • Demonstrate a sound understanding of clinical governance and risk management.
  • Provide a physiotherapy contribution into multidisciplinary service delivery and policy projects within the trust (e.g., implementation of relevant guidance documents).
  • Raise awareness of the role of the physiotherapist in oncology and palliative care.
Organisational Requirements:
  • Be responsible for a designated area of work as agreed with the physiotherapy manager.
  • Be responsible for equipment used in carrying out physiotherapy duties.
  • Comply with the organisational and departmental policies and procedures and be involved in reviewing and updating these as appropriate.
  • Participate in the Trust's mandatory training programme.


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