Physiotherapist
| Posting date: | 29 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £46,419.00 to £55,046.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £46419.00 - £55046.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 February 2026 |
| Location: | London, SW12 9HS |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9294-26-0030 |
Summary
To act as an autonomous practitioner, taking responsibility for the physiotherapeutic management of service users on your caseload. To undertake advanced, holistic physiotherapy assessments and formulate comprehensive treatment plans and collaborative goals. To be aware of individual service user history, background & culture, and to take this into account in order to plan and implement treatment plans collaboratively with the service user. To monitor and evaluate treatment, regularly measuring progress, to demonstrate and ensure effectiveness of physiotherapy intervention. To assess and manage risk effectively, ensuring a safe environment in which to practise at all times. To be familiar with commonly used psychotropic medication and side effects. To be able to deliver physiotherapeutic interventions while adopting a flexible approach to service delivery. To lead exercise groups as required. To advise service users and direct them towards information/services which promote healthier lifestyles. To hold a flexible and positive attitude to the development of the role of the physiotherapist within Mental Health Services. To maintain accurate, comprehensive and timely treatment records in line with CSP standards of practice and to supervise junior and student physiotherapists record keeping to the same standards. To plan and prioritise the caseload of more junior staff and students where necessary.