Job summary We are looking for someone that has the capacity to cover mainly weekends. There will be the opportunity for additional weekday shifts in addition to support cover for A/L/Sickness etc Main duties of the job To provide a high standard of physiotherapy assessment, treatment and advice to patients within an inpatient setting About us Spire Norwich Hospital holds a long-standing reputation for providing high quality, comprehensive private hospital care. Our facilities are excellent and the hospital is staffed by a valued team of highly skilled professionals. We have 4 theatres, 2 wards, comprising of 50 beds, and deliver a range of outpatient services through our busy and dynamic outpatient and diagnostic imaging departments providing a progressive and stimulating environment for our highly motivated team. The Hospital covers a wide variety of surgical procedures, you will support in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload, assisting in the delivery of care to meet the patient's needs. You will actively promote best practice and contribute towards quality improvements, collect collate and organise data, interpret all of the information and make a justifiable assessment, making this available to relevant others. Date posted 28 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £18 to £20 an hour Contract Bank Working pattern Flexible working Reference number 21966 Job locations Old Watton Rd, Norwich NR4 7TD Norwich NR4 7TD Job description Job responsibilities Bank Inpatient Physiotherapist | Spire Norwich Hospital | Weekend shifts required | We are looking for someone that has the capacity to cover mainly weekends. There will be the opportunity for additional weekday shifts in addition to support cover for A/L/Sickness etc Spire Norwich Hospital holds a long-standing reputation for providing high quality, comprehensive private hospital care. Our facilities are excellent and the hospital is staffed by a valued team of highly skilled professionals. We have 4 theatres, 2 wards, comprising of 50 beds, and deliver a range of outpatient services through our busy and dynamic outpatient and diagnostic imaging departments providing a progressive and stimulating environment for our highly motivated team. The Hospital covers a wide variety of surgical procedures, you will support in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload, assisting in the delivery of care to meet the patient's needs. You will actively promote best practice and contribute towards quality improvements, collect collate and organise data, interpret all of the information and make a justifiable assessment, making this available to relevant others. Duties and responsibilities: - To provide a high standard of physiotherapy assessment, treatment and advice to patients within an inpatient setting. - To work as an integrated member of the physiotherapy team whilst independently managing a clinical caseload of mainly orthopaedic patients. - To liaise in an effective and timely manner with referrers regarding patient progress and any future management. - Using clinical reasoning skills develop treatment plans that are appropriate to the patient taking into consideration their physiotherapy care, risks and wellbeing. - To contribute towards service development projects as part of a wider departmental strategy. Who we're looking for: - You must be a qualified physiotherapist with a valid HCPC registration - You must have at least 12 months post-graduate experience with inpatient experience - Experience in orthopaedics is essential - Experience in managing a caseload with confidence in clinical reasoning - Someone who can commit to at least 1 shift per week (Ideally on weekends) Benefits - Bank colleagues are paid weekly - We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave - Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park - Access to Spire Healthcare pension - Free uniform - Free DBS - Full induction, including mandatory training updates - Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts - Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. Job description Job responsibilities Bank Inpatient Physiotherapist | Spire Norwich Hospital | Weekend shifts required | We are looking for someone that has the capacity to cover mainly weekends. There will be the opportunity for additional weekday shifts in addition to support cover for A/L/Sickness etc Spire Norwich Hospital holds a long-standing reputation for providing high quality, comprehensive private hospital care. Our facilities are excellent and the hospital is staffed by a valued team of highly skilled professionals. We have 4 theatres, 2 wards, comprising of 50 beds, and deliver a range of outpatient services through our busy and dynamic outpatient and diagnostic imaging departments providing a progressive and stimulating environment for our highly motivated team. The Hospital covers a wide variety of surgical procedures, you will support in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload, assisting in the delivery of care to meet the patient's needs. You will actively promote best practice and contribute towards quality improvements, collect collate and organise data, interpret all of the information and make a justifiable assessment, making this available to relevant others. Duties and responsibilities: - To provide a high standard of physiotherapy assessment, treatment and advice to patients within an inpatient setting. - To work as an integrated member of the physiotherapy team whilst independently managing a clinical caseload of mainly orthopaedic patients. - To liaise in an effective and timely manner with referrers regarding patient progress and any future management. - Using clinical reasoning skills develop treatment plans that are appropriate to the patient taking into consideration their physiotherapy care, risks and wellbeing. - To contribute towards service development projects as part of a wider departmental strategy. Who we're looking for: - You must be a qualified physiotherapist with a valid HCPC registration - You must have at least 12 months post-graduate experience with inpatient experience - Experience in orthopaedics is essential - Experience in managing a caseload with confidence in clinical reasoning - Someone who can commit to at least 1 shift per week (Ideally on weekends) Benefits - Bank colleagues are paid weekly - We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave - Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park - Access to Spire Healthcare pension - Free uniform - Free DBS - Full induction, including mandatory training updates - Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts - Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. Person Specification Qualifications Essential BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy Experience Essential Orthopaedic Patients Person Specification Qualifications Essential BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy Experience Essential Orthopaedic Patients 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 Spire Healthcare Ltd Address Old Watton Rd, Norwich NR4 7TD Norwich NR4 7TD Employer's website https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)