Job summary Weekend Physiotherapist Nuffield Health Vale Hospital | Physiotherapy | Permanent | Part-Time Weekends | Up to £38,500 per annum (pro rata), depending on experience 24.5 hours per week Main duties of the job See a wide range of pre and post surgery patients undertaking orthopaedic or gynaecology surgery. Cover Inpatient caseload. Work within a multidisciplinary team including nurses, AHPS and consultants in order to optimise the health and recovery of our patients. Adhere to our values and beliefs at Nuffield Health, in which we encourage behaviour which is enterprising, passionate, independent and caring. Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-led and responsive to our patient's needs. Ensure on-going monitoring of the standard of treatment provided. Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes. About us Supporting your growth. We're committed to the professional development of all our clinical colleagues. Inside our Learning and Development Academy, you'll discover a range of internal CPD courses and online content to support your clinical and professional development. As a Nuffield Health Physiotherapist, you'll also enjoy opportunities to apply for funding support towards your relevant CPD activity and postgraduate study. Plus, you can access further professional development opportunities via the large number of apprenticeship programmes we offer. About Cardiff and Vale Hospital Nuffield Health Cardiff and Vale Hospitals provide first class private healthcare to the immediate local areas of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, as well as across South Wales and surrounding regions. Our two hospitals; The Vale Hospital (mainly in-patients) and Cardiff Bay Hospital (day cases) are multi-specialty hospitals which combine the finest consultants, the latest medical technology, with the unrivalled reputation of Nuffield Health. Date posted 05 March 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number JR0085318 Job locations Hensol Castle Park Hensol Road Cardiff Vale of Glamorgan CF72 8JX Cowbridge CF72 8JX Job description Job responsibilities Weekend Physiotherapist Vale Hospital | Physiotherapy | Permanent | Part-Time Weekends | Up to £38,500 per annum (pro rata), depending on experience 24.5 hours per week Are you an experienced Physiotherapist? Do you want to work for a leading not-for-profit healthcare organisation with fantastic career progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for the wellbeing of others and taking pride in supporting them through their road to recovery? Due to an increased workload of our orthopaedics caseload both in the week and over the weekends, we now have an opportunity for a Physiotherapist at our Vale Hospital. Our expert physiotherapists are here to rehabilitate patients to optimal functional recovery following surgery. The role will be one day per week in Outpatients seeing post-operative orthopaedic patients and 2 days as part of the Inpatient team treating these patients immediately after surgery. The 2 days within the Inpatient team will require working Saturday each week. The hospital is brilliantly placed to support and mentor the successful candidate for this role, alongside our academy training programs. As a Physiotherapist, you will: See a wide range of pre and post surgery patients undertaking orthopaedic or gynaecology surgery. Cover Inpatient caseload. Work within a multidisciplinary team including nurses, AHPS and consultants in order to optimise the health and recovery of our patients. Adhere to our values and beliefs at Nuffield Health, in which we encourage behaviour which is enterprising, passionate, independent and caring. Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-led and responsive to our patient's needs. Ensure on-going monitoring of the standard of treatment provided. Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes. What are we looking for in our Physiotherapists? We require a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and you'll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. Be able to demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner. Be a confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with the general public and other healthcare professionals. Be able to demonstrate excellent manual therapy skills. Have the ability to prioritise and deal with your varied workload in an effective and timely manner. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you. Job description Job responsibilities Weekend Physiotherapist Vale Hospital | Physiotherapy | Permanent | Part-Time Weekends | Up to £38,500 per annum (pro rata), depending on experience 24.5 hours per week Are you an experienced Physiotherapist? Do you want to work for a leading not-for-profit healthcare organisation with fantastic career progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for the wellbeing of others and taking pride in supporting them through their road to recovery? Due to an increased workload of our orthopaedics caseload both in the week and over the weekends, we now have an opportunity for a Physiotherapist at our Vale Hospital. Our expert physiotherapists are here to rehabilitate patients to optimal functional recovery following surgery. The role will be one day per week in Outpatients seeing post-operative orthopaedic patients and 2 days as part of the Inpatient team treating these patients immediately after surgery. The 2 days within the Inpatient team will require working Saturday each week. The hospital is brilliantly placed to support and mentor the successful candidate for this role, alongside our academy training programs. As a Physiotherapist, you will: See a wide range of pre and post surgery patients undertaking orthopaedic or gynaecology surgery. Cover Inpatient caseload. Work within a multidisciplinary team including nurses, AHPS and consultants in order to optimise the health and recovery of our patients. Adhere to our values and beliefs at Nuffield Health, in which we encourage behaviour which is enterprising, passionate, independent and caring. Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-led and responsive to our patient's needs. Ensure on-going monitoring of the standard of treatment provided. Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes. What are we looking for in our Physiotherapists? We require a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and you'll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. Be able to demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner. Be a confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with the general public and other healthcare professionals. Be able to demonstrate excellent manual therapy skills. Have the ability to prioritise and deal with your varied workload in an effective and timely manner. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you. Person Specification Qualifications Essential We require a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and you'll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. Experience Essential Previous relevant experience required. Be able to demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner. Person Specification Qualifications Essential We require a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and you'll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. Experience Essential Previous relevant experience required. Be able to demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Nuffield Health Address Hensol Castle Park Hensol Road Cardiff Vale of Glamorgan CF72 8JX Cowbridge CF72 8JX Employer's website https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)