Specialised Pelvic Health Physiotherapy in Eastbourne

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Main area Pelvic Health Physiotherapy Grade NHS AfC: Band 6 Contract 7 months (Fixed term - Maternity cover Up to 7 months) Hours Part time - 22.5 hours per week (Cross site working between acute and community sites.) Job ref 374-KN354-B

Site DGH and Community Sites Town Eastbourne Salary £39,959 - £48,117 per annum, pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 05/11/2026 23:59 Interview date 24/11/2026

We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work.

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust provides safe, compassionate and high quality hospital and community care to the half a million people living in East Sussex and those who visit our local area.

We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex with an annual income of £700 million and we are the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex.

Our extensive health services are provided by over 8,000+ dedicated members of staff working from two acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites across East Sussex, and in people’s own homes.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being Caring and Effective. The Conquest Hospital in Hastings and our Community Services were rated ‘Outstanding’ and Eastbourne DGH was rated ‘Good’ Our two acute hospitals have Emergency Departments and provide 24 hour a day care, offering a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, outpatient and maternity services, supported by a full range of diagnostic and therapy services.

Job overview

Specialised Pelvic Health Physiotherapist

The post of a Senior Pelvic Health Physiotherapist would ideally suit a fully qualified member of POGP. T he post will be based at the EDGH / cross site working contract between the EDGH, Amberstone and Uckfield Hospitals.

Main duties of the job

The ideal candidate should be able to work skilfully and independently in all aspects of out-patient pelvic health care i.e. uro-gynae, surgery, urology, obstetrics and bowels and will be competent in teaching education classes. Knowledge of MSK outpatients and general surgery would be a necessary skillset for the successful applicant.

Working for our organisation

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached.

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Person specification

Qualifications

• Diploma / degree in physiotherapy
• Current registrant as required by HCPC
• Post-graduate qualification or proven equivalent experience / training in a relevant field

Experience

• Evidence of some experience in the management of pelvic health patients
• Experience of training/supervision of rotational – technical – assistantstaff and students
• Experience of multi-professional MDT working

Skills

• Specialist current knowledge and skills relating to the treatment of pelvic health and urology (male) prostatectomy surgery patients
• Understanding and awareness of local and national guidelines and frameworks

Patients come first at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

Our vision is to be:

• The healthcare provider of first choice for the people of East Sussex.

Our mission is to:

• Deliver better health outcomes and an excellent experience for everyone we provide with healthcare services.

Our strategic objectives are to:

• Improve quality and clinical outcomes by ensuring that safe patient care is our highest priority.
• Play a leading role in local partnerships to meet the needs of our local population and improve and enhance patients’ experiences.
• Use our resources efficiently and effectively for the benefit of our patients and their care to ensure our services are clinically, operationally and financially sustainable.

Our aims are that all services delivered by the Trust are:

• Safe
• Effective
• Caring
• Responsive and
• Well led

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Application numbers

This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications.

Name Sarah Johnson Job title Pelvic Health Physiotherapy Team Lead Telephone number 07951207148 Additional information

Wendy Maclean - Pelvic Health Clinical Lead Physiotherapist

Tel: 0300 131 4500 ext : 773211

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