Specialised Physiotherapist
| Posting date: | 20 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £44,485.00 to £52,521.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £44485.00 - £52521.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 February 2026 |
| Location: | Sydenham, SE26 6DZ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | B0065-26-0001 |
Summary
JOB TITLE: Specialist Physiotherapist (rotational) SALARY: £44,485 - £52,521 (including HCAS) per annum - equivalent to Band 6 HOURS: 37.5 hours per week, permanent post. We are looking for an ambitious, motivated and experienced Physiotherapist to join our dynamic and forward-thinking rehabilitation team at St Christophers. Your role will be responsible for providing and delivering person-centred, holistic rehabilitation to palliative care patients including those with cancer, long term neurological and other progressive life-limiting conditions other than cancer such as COPD and heart failure. You will be responsible for providing expert and skilled rehabilitation by undertaking holistic, specialist assessments of peoples goals and needs, and developing dynamic treatment plans. You will implement and deliver excellent treatments including both group and individual sessions to patients focusing on maximising function and engagement with their lives. The Rehab and Wellbeing team support patients in a number of settings including out-patients at both our sites, our in-patient unit and patients own homes and this role will rotate across all areas. To succeed in this role you will be a person-centred therapist with sound clinical reasoning skills and the ability to deliver therapeutic, rehabilitation interventions across a complex patient caseload. You will have experience across core areas of clinical practice and have advanced communication skills. What you will get in return is a stimulating and rewarding career with an opportunity to make a real difference to the lives and experiences of people living with life limiting and terminal illness. In addition, you will benefit from access to some excellent training and development opportunities, a number of staff health and wellbeing schemes, a competitive contributory pension scheme and Life Assurance scheme with generous beneficiary plan. Please contact Lorna Pearce, Rehabilitation and Wellbeing lead on 0208 768 4661 (l.pearce@stchristophers.org.uk) or Frances Cane, Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist on 02087684651 (f.cane@stchristophers.org.uk) for an informal discussion about the role. To apply for this role, please visit the vacancies section on our website www.stchristophers.org.uk and complete the application form, together with the other required documentation and return these to recruitment@stchristophers.or.uk by no later than the closing date specified below. Closing date: 2nd January 2026 Interview date: Week of the 23rd February, likely the 25th February