Senior Physiotherapist

4 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Full time

About the Role

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to join our Trauma Service. The successful candidate will work across various specialties, including Cardiothoracic, Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, Health Care of Elderly, and Emergency Care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-standard physiotherapy services to patients in clinical areas, working across the trust and peripheral sites.
  • Assess and treat patients with complex presentations, maintaining accurate records as an autonomous practitioner.
  • Deputise for Team Leaders when necessary and take delegated responsibility for managing patients with particular conditions.
  • Formulate and deliver individualised treatment programmes, using advanced clinical reasoning skills and manual assessment techniques.
  • Represent the physiotherapy service and/or individual patients at multi-disciplinary team meetings, ensuring delivery of a coordinated multidisciplinary service.

About Us

We are a people business, where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence, and great customer care.

Person Specification

  • Demonstrable broad postgraduate clinical experience in Neurology, Acute Respiratory, Trauma, and Orthopaedics/Frailty.
  • Proven evidence of contribution to clinical education/supervision of less experienced staff, students, or assistants.
  • Awareness of current NHS and Health issues related to Trauma Care.
  • Demonstrable experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Proven evidence of relevant CPD.


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