Physiotherapist

Physiotherapist – Band 6 (Locum)

Location: London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust – Northwick Park Hospital

Area: North West London NHS

Rate: £Negotiable

Contract: Locum, Ongoing

Reference Code: U.AH0012H7.011011

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the busy inpatient respiratory, surgical, and medical team at Northwick Park Hospital. This locum role offers an immediate start for an initial 13-week period, with potential for extension. You will be part of a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment providing high-quality physiotherapy care to acutely unwell patients.

Main Responsibilities

• Provide physiotherapy assessment and treatment for patients within acute medical, surgical, and respiratory wards.
• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based care aimed at optimising patient function, mobility, and recovery.
• Utilise acute and specialist respiratory skills to manage complex cases, including chest clearance and weaning support.
• Contribute to effective discharge planning, liaising closely with multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure timely and safe patient discharges.
• Support service delivery within critical care/ITU when required.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records and documentation in line with NHS and CSP standards.

Requirements

• HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist.
• Previous NHS experience, ideally within acute hospital or respiratory settings.
• Strong skills in acute medicine, respiratory care, and discharge planning.
• Experience within critical care or ITU settings is highly desirable.
• Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and teamwork skills.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 16:30.

Why Join?

• Competitive negotiable rate.
• Opportunity to work within one of London’s leading NHS Trusts.
• Challenging and rewarding role in a fast-paced inpatient environment.
• Supportive multidisciplinary team and opportunities for professional development.

Ready to take the next step in your physiotherapy career?

Apply today to join the dedicated Northwick Park Hospital team and make a real impact in acute patient care.