Rotational Band 6 Senior Physiotherapist

Job Overview

Band 6 Senior Physiotherapist at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The role rotates across inpatient, outpatient and community teams, providing a breadth of experience across acute teaching hospitals.

• Band: 6 – Senior Physiotherapist
• Contract:
  
  Permanent – Full time (37.5 hours per week). Shift patterns vary across teams, including 7-day service, late shift and on‑call.
• Salary: £38,682 – £46,580 per annum (Yearly).
• Closing date: 26/01/2026 23:59.
• Site:
  Liverpool – RLH/AUH/BGH.

• Conduct physiotherapy assessment, clinically diagnose and implement agreed treatment plans.
• Advising, assisting and educating staff grade Physiotherapist and student Physiotherapist in routine patient management.
• Effective communication with patients, carers and health & social care professionals, ensuring clarity in all aspects of care delivery.
• Participate in departmental planned out‑of‑hours working and emergency on‑call rota.
• Represent the Physiotherapy Service at multidisciplinary meetings and ward rounds, working alongside the multidisciplinary team.
• Support junior staff through supervision, education and student involvement.

• Acute Neurology, Stroke, Acute Medicine, Cardiac Rehab, Critical Care, A&E, Gerontology Outpatients, Frailty, Musculoskeletal, NIV, Orthopaedics, Major Trauma, Spines, Respiratory, Surgery, Vascular.

• Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy or equivalent.
• HCPC registration.

• Significant post‑registration experience in a junior rotational post providing broad clinical experience in musculoskeletal, medical, respiratory conditions.
• Majority of clinical experience within the NHS UK.
• Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Evidence of contribution to clinical education, supervision of less experienced staff, students or assistants.

• Broad range of clinical assessment and treatment skills based on current best practice.
• Effective and adaptable communication skills (written and verbal).
• Evidence of time management and organisational skills.
• Computer literate.
• Ability to manage own workload, determine priorities and delegate tasks.

• Ability to work independently, in a team and seek advice when necessary.
• Ability to respond effectively to complex, emotional or challenging situations.
• Flexibility to meet the needs of the service.
• Interest in medical/surgical specialties.

We are an equal opportunities employer and embrace a diverse workforce. We encourage applicants from under‑represented groups to apply.

Submit your application online by 26/01/2026 23:59. If you have any personal requirements to support your participation in the recruitment process, please contact us.