Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Please note

This post will close once sufficient numbers of applications have been received.

Interviews will be in-person only - virtual interviews will not be offered.

AI must not be used during the application process

Base sites

Barnet Hospital and Chase Farm Hospital

Education opportunity

We have an excellent Preceptorship Program, directed to meet learning needs of newly qualified Band 5 AHPs

There is a strong education ethos with a Band 5 in-service training program and frequent opportunities to learn from other disciplines both formally and informally. Applicants with a commitment to lifelong learning will be fully supported and given ample opportunity to take part in quality improvement ideas and finding ways to improve staff satisfaction and patient outcomes.

We are looking for enthusiastic and innovative physiotherapists who value team working.

Here at Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals, our physiotherapists play a vital role in supporting patients to optimise their abilities through therapeutic interventions and empowering collaboration. Each in-patient specialism has a multi-disciplinary team made up of therapy support workers, occupational therapists, dietitians, speech and language therapists and physiotherapists. Our outpatient services are well supported with Clinical Specialists and APPs and are involved in multiple innovative areas of practice.

Please note that for overseas applicants: we are unable to provide a relocation package.

Main duties

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take part in 6-month rotations in the following specialities across the Barnet and

Chase Farm Hospital sites

Acute Stroke

Acute Neurology

Medical / Health Services for Elderly People

Rapid Response

ITU / Surgery

Orthopaedics – trauma and elective

Musculoskeletal Outpatients

Pelvic Health Outpatients

They will be expected to manage their own clinical caseload and supervise therapy support workers as appropriate. They will be supported by highly skilled and experienced Band 6 to Band 8 staff throughout each specialty. They will be joining a well established and supportive integrated Therapy team, who work closely with the multidisciplinary team.

It is a requirement for this post to participate in the 7 day physiotherapy service and bank holiday cover.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

This advert closes on Sunday 7 Jun 2026