Job summary This is anexciting opportunity to join a wonderful team of Oncology Physiotherapists at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a Band 5 physiotherapist. The primary base is our inpatient hospital in Liverpool City Centre, however there may be times when you are asked to work at our Wirral and Aintree sites. This is a Fixed Term Position until the end of September 2026. This role would be suitable for a newly qualified physiotherapist, or an experienced Band 5 wishing to gain knowledge and skill in Oncology and Palliative Care. The Physiotherapy service covers Monday to Friday 08.00 - 16.30 with on-call cover on Saturdays & Sundays 08:00-16:30 on a rota basis. The on-call service covers ward based respiratory patients at CCC Liverpool only. You will participate in the on-call rota, following completion of on-call competencies. The service will also extend to cover bank holidays on a rota basis in the near future. You will be supported with a comprehensive induction and training package, regular peer support, in-service training and 1:1 clinical supervision. We are looking for a Physiotherapist who can demonstrate the trust values and is passionate about the delivery of high quality services and optimising care. You will join our innovative, forward thinking team working in a supportive environment with strong quality focus. Interviews will be face to face at Clatterbridge Centre Centre Liverpool. Main duties of the job The role is hugely rewarding and enables Physiotherapists to develop specialist knowledge and skills. You will be given training and support to help you develop your Oncology skills and manage this varied caseload. The majority of your role will be supporting our Haemato-Oncology and Solid Tumour patients to live well, with and beyond Cancer. You will have a varied and diverse caseload including rehabilitation, respiratory, neurology, metastatic spinal cord compression management, and elements of palliative and supportive care. You will develop clinical and non-clinical skills within a supportive environment. We promote close MDT working allowing a holistic approach to patient care. About us The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre is one of three specialist cancer centres in England. With 1,800 specialist staff and three sites, we are one of the largest NHS providers of non-surgical cancer treatment. The Trust has a unique multi-site care model serving the 2.4 million population across Cheshire and Merseyside and is consistently rated by patients as one of the best performing hospitals. Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do. Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work. We are - Kind Empowered Responsible Inclusiv e Vision, mission and values :: The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre Date posted 18 April 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum Contract Fixed term Duration 15 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 158-24-527-AHP Job locations The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool 65 Pembroke Place Liverpool L7 8YA Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre. Person Specification Qualifications: Essential Diploma/BSc/MSc in Physiotherapy or equalivent qualification recognised by the HCPC HCPC Registration Desirable Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy or similar Knowledge and expertise: Essential Evidence of recent and relevant CPD Clinical reasoning skills based on evidence and current research Demonstrate a knowledge of the MDT and their differing contributions to patient care Experience Essential Experience working clinically in the NHS or in an alternative healthcare role in a range of specialities including respiratory, orthopaedics, and neurology. Person Specification Qualifications: Essential Diploma/BSc/MSc in Physiotherapy or equalivent qualification recognised by the HCPC HCPC Registration Desirable Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy or similar Knowledge and expertise: Essential Evidence of recent and relevant CPD Clinical reasoning skills based on evidence and current research Demonstrate a knowledge of the MDT and their differing contributions to patient care Experience Essential Experience working clinically in the NHS or in an alternative healthcare role in a range of specialities including respiratory, orthopaedics, and neurology. 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). 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 The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT Address The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool 65 Pembroke Place Liverpool L7 8YA Employer's website https://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)