Experienced Physiotherapist in Medicine & ICU - Fixed Term 12 Months

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 3 May 2026
LOCATION
Reading
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£48,117 / year
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Physiotherapy HCPC Registration NHS Experience Respiratory Therapy Rehabilitation Autonomous Practice Multidisciplinary Teamwork

FULL DESCRIPTION

Experienced Physiotherapist in Medicine & ICU - Fixed Term 12 Months

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking a Band 6 Experienced Physiotherapist for a fixed-term 12-month role covering maternity leave. Based at Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading, this split role involves 3 days in ICU/Surgery and 2 days in Medicine. You will be an autonomous practitioner, delivering patient-centered care and supporting the multi-disciplinary team.

Main Duties

  • Deliver patient-centered therapy for [Employer hidden] Hospital (RBFT).
  • Professionally responsible for all aspects of your work, including therapeutic management of patients.
  • Provide specialist support and advice to the multi-disciplinary team.
  • Manage own caseload as an autonomous practitioner.
  • Deliver a high quality, effective physiotherapy service.
  • Contribute to service development in Therapies and the Trust.

About [Employer hidden]

Reading is a vibrant town with excellent transport links to London, Oxford, and Southampton. The Trust is rated Good by CQC and prides itself on its CARE values: Compassionate, Aspirational, Resourceful, Excellent. The Therapies service is focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care and staff development.

Person Specification

Essential

  • Degree or recognised qualification in Physiotherapy
  • HCPC Registered
  • NHS experience across core clinical areas including respiratory
  • Examples of leadership
  • NHS rehab experience

Desirable

  • Rehab experience in acute hospital
  • Up-to-date knowledge of research and evidence-based practice
  • Leadership course completed

Additional Information

Salary: £39,959 to £48,117 per annum (Band 6). Contract: Fixed term for 12 months. Working pattern: Full-time. Closing date: 10 May 2026. This post is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service check. Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For questions, contact [contact hidden] or visit the employer's website: https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/.

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