Rotational Inpatient Physiotherapist

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King’s Lynn; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK healthcare facility is seeking enthusiastic Physiotherapists to join their integrated Rehabilitation Service. This role involves providing high-quality assessment, treatment, and evaluation for inpatients across various specialties, including Orthopaedics and Critical Care. Candidates should be keen to develop their clinical and management skills in a supportive environment. Regular supervision and various developmental opportunities are provided. Join a committed team at a hospital striving for excellence and innovation.

Benefits

Supportive learning environment

Continuous professional development opportunities

Comprehensive induction and supervision program

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic Physiotherapist willing to develop clinical skills.
• Experience in inpatient physiotherapy preferred.
• Ability to work regular shifts including weekends and Bank Holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard physiotherapy assessment and treatment.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Engage in continuous professional development.

Skills

Enthusiastic approach to physiotherapy

Clinical assessment skills

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Adaptability to dynamic environments

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Overview

The integrated Rehabilitation Service; consisting of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy services; is looking for enthusiastic Physiotherapists that wish to develop their clinical skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Our 6-monthly Rotations Cover a Range Of Specialties Designed To Develop The Core Skill Set Of a Band 6 Inpatient Physiotherapist.

Rotations

• Elective Orthopaedics - this will include twilight working to aid the elective surgical pathway.
• Trauma Ward - this will include twilight working to aid the elective surgical pathway.
• General Surgical Wards
• Respiratory Medicine/Critical Care
• Frailty wards
• Acute medical wards
• Rapid Assessment and Frailty Team - this will include compressed hours and routine weekend working as part of a rota.

Role focus

This role will be focused on providing a high standard of physiotherapy assessment, treatment and evaluation to clients within the inpatient specialities, during week days, weekends and Bank Holidays.

You will be well supported with regular supervision, appraisal and other learning and development opportunities.

You will be a Physiotherapist wishing to expand and develop your clinical and management skills in the inpatient field or you are excited by new challenges.

Duties & Development

You will work alongside the MDT as well as being a part of a friendly, supportive and proactive department, with a full induction and supervision programme. You will have support with CPD and the Trust encourages attendance at appropriate external courses as well as participating in internal training opportunities and audits. You will have the opportunity to develop your management and teaching skills by leading on in-service training, on call training sessions, supervision with Physiotherapists and mentoring of students.

About the Organisation

There’s never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We’re working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state‑of‑the‑art hospital to open in 2030 and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we’ve undertaken. Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper‑based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined‑up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond. At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community‑based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs. We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as ‘Good’, and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships. We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award‑winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome.

Contact

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Frankie Dack
Job title: Physiotherapist
Email address: [e-mail]
Telephone number: 01553 613613