Band 7 Senior Physiotherapist - Palliative Care / Respiratory Rehabilitation Team - Crawley - Sanctuary Personal

Band 7 Senior Physiotherapist – Palliative Care / Respiratory Rehabilitation Team

Job Title: Band 7 Senior Physiotherapist – Palliative Care / Respiratory Rehabilitation Team
Specialism: AHP – Physiotherapy
Location: Crawley, West Sussex, UK
Salary: £30.00 – £35.00 per hour
Type: Part Time (Ongoing)

We are delighted to present an exceptional opportunity for a Band 7 Senior Physiotherapist – Palliative Care / Respiratory Rehabilitation Team within AHP – Physiotherapy in Crawley, West Sussex. This ongoing part-time role, working four days per week, offers a competitive hourly rate of £30.00 – £35.00 per hour. If you are passionate about complex rehabilitation and making a meaningful difference to patients’ quality of life, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Working within a specialist team, you will provide expert physiotherapy interventions to patients requiring palliative care and respiratory rehabilitation support, helping to maximise independence, function, and wellbeing.

Perks and benefits

• Part Time: Enjoy an excellent work-life balance with a four-day working week, giving you more time to pursue personal interests and commitments.
• Hourly Pay: Earn between £30.00 and £35.00 per hour, rewarding your specialist skills and experience.
• Hybrid Working: Benefit from a combination of onsite and remote working, providing flexibility while maintaining high standards of patient care.
• Professional Growth: Enhance your expertise within a supportive team that values learning, development, and continuous improvement.
• Diverse Caseload: Work with a varied range of patients, ensuring every day brings new challenges and rewarding experiences.
• Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with experienced multidisciplinary professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.

What you will do

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and provide treatment for patients with complex rehabilitation needs.
• Deliver specialist physiotherapy interventions within palliative care and respiratory rehabilitation settings.
• Independently manage a complex and varied caseload, developing and reviewing personalised treatment plans.
• Support symptom management and functional rehabilitation to maximise quality of life and independence.
• Undertake respiratory assessments and deliver evidence-based respiratory treatments and interventions.
• Empower palliative care patients to achieve their individual goals and maintain optimal levels of function.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic and coordinated patient care.
• Provide education, advice, and support to patients, carers, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely clinical records, reports, and documentation.
• Contribute to service development initiatives and quality improvement activities where appropriate.

Requirements

• Professional Qualification: Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy.
• HCPC Registration: Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council.
• Specialist Experience: Previous experience at Band 7 level within Palliative Care and/or Respiratory Rehabilitation.
• Clinical Expertise: Strong assessment, treatment planning, and clinical reasoning skills.
• Autonomous Practice: Ability to independently manage complex caseloads and make sound clinical decisions.
• Multidisciplinary Working: Experience working effectively within interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and documentation skills.
• NHS Experience: Previous NHS experience is highly desirable.
• Community Rehabilitation Experience: Knowledge and experience of community-based rehabilitation services.
• Leadership Skills: Experience supervising junior staff and contributing to service development initiatives.

Why Crawley

Crawley offers the best of both worlds, combining excellent transport links with easy access to both the beautiful West Sussex countryside and Central London. With a thriving local community, excellent leisure facilities, green spaces, and a wide range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, Crawley is a fantastic place to live and work. It provides an outstanding environment for healthcare professionals seeking career development alongside a high quality of life.