Bank Highly Specialist Neurology Physiotherapist Bath

Make a lasting difference to the lives of people living with complex neurological conditions. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Highly Specialist Neurology Physiotherapist to join our Community Neuro and Stroke Service on a bank basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist multidisciplinary service that provides rehabilitation and ongoing management for adults living with complex neurological conditions. The service supports individuals with a wide range of long-term neurological diagnoses, including:

• Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
• Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
• Stroke
• Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
• Other progressive and acquired neurological conditions

Initially, the successful candidate will work within the Neurology Outpatient Physiotherapy Service, with the opportunity to develop their skills and contribute to the specialist spasticity service over time. Our aim is to improve independence, health, and wellbeing by providing timely, person-centred interventions that enable individuals to achieve their own meaningful goals and maximise their quality of life.

Main duties of the job:

This role involves working within a specialist multidisciplinary service that provides rehabilitation and management for adults living with complex neurological conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, and Spinal Cord Injury. The role involves developing personalised treatment plans, managing a diverse outpatient caseload, providing specialist advice, and contributing to the development of the Neurology and Spasticity Service.

Essential Criteria:

• Degree-level qualification in Physiotherapy (or equivalent professional qualification).
• Current HCPC registration.
• Significant experience working with people with neurological conditions.
• Experience working effectively within multidisciplinary teams and alongside health, social care, and voluntary sector partners.
• Strong clinical knowledge of neurological rehabilitation and the impact of long-term conditions on patients and carers.
• Experience working across a range of settings, including outpatient services.
• Demonstrable commitment to continuing professional development within neurological rehabilitation.
• Ability to manage a complex caseload independently and prioritise effectively.
• Experience providing supervision, education, and support to colleagues and students.
• Flexible approach with the ability to adapt to changing service demands.
• Good IT skills and experience using clinical systems and digital technologies.

Desirable Criteria:

• Postgraduate Diploma or Master's degree in a relevant clinical specialty or management.
• Experience of spasticity management and working within a specialist spasticity clinic.
• Advanced knowledge of professional, national, and organisational standards relating to neurological services.
• Experience leading service improvement, service redesign, or quality improvement initiatives.
• Training and experience in management and leadership practices.
• Experience supporting workforce development through teaching, mentoring, and training programmes.

For full details of the role, responsibilities, and person specification, please refer to the attached Job Description.

About the Company:

We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006 we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do. We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team.