Band 7 Fixed Term Contract Neuro Physiotherapist

A Vacancy at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.

A vacancy has arisen within the Therapy Team at St Helier Hospital for an experienced neuro physiotherapist to join us on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. If you have strong experience in neurological rehabilitation with an interest in trauma and are seeking a new challenge, we would welcome your application.

You will work closely with a friendly, supportive MDT to provide specialist assessment and rehabilitation for patients with neurological impairment and injury admitted to St Helier. The role also supports patients in navigating their rehabilitation and discharge pathways.

The role co-leads and develops a high‑quality neuro‑rehabilitation service for adults with neurological impairment or injury at St Helier Hospital.

Core responsibilities include

• Providing specialist neuro‑rehabilitation assessment and intervention for adults admitted with neurological conditions/ injury .
• Leading the coordination and delivery of the neuro‑rehabilitation pathway, ensuring timely, safe and effective patient flow.
• Working collaboratively with acute and community partners to support seamless transitions of care and optimise rehabilitation outcomes.

St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George’s Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.

The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach the maximum limit.

This advert closes on Tuesday 21 Apr 2026