Band 6 Acute Physiotherapist

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Job Title: Locum Band 6 Acute Physiotherapist
Location: Glasgow, UK
Salary: Up to £33 per hour (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Ongoing

Step into a dynamic and rewarding role as a Band 6 Acute Physiotherapist at Glasgow Royal Infirmary. This ongoing locum position offers an exciting opportunity to support the team through the busy winter months while working in a fast-paced acute care environment. If you're a confident, motivated physiotherapist with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, this is the ideal next step in your NHS career.

Perks and Benefits:

• Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to shape your working schedule while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to £33 per hour, reflective of your expertise and clinical experience.

• Skill Development: Work across medical wards, surgical units, orthopaedics, and older people's services-perfect for expanding your acute care skill set.

• Team Collaboration: Join a supportive multidisciplinary team, enhancing both your clinical competence and professional network.

What You Will Do:

• Deliver high-quality physiotherapy care to acutely unwell patients across multiple hospital units.

• Conduct assessments and create tailored treatment plans to support each patient's needs.

• Manage respiratory care, including interventions for acute respiratory conditions.

• Work closely with the MDT to optimise care, accelerate recovery, and facilitate safe discharge planning.

• Maintain clear, accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards.

• Participate in weekend working as part of a five-over-seven-day rota.

The Ideal Candidate:

To excel in this role, you must be:

• HCPC-registered as a qualified physiotherapist.

• Experienced in acute hospital settings, including handling complex cases.

• Confident in respiratory care and discharge planning.

• Adaptable, compassionate, and ready to contribute to a busy, evolving service.

Why Glasgow?

Glasgow is a city full of life, culture, and character. With world-class museums, vibrant ni