Job Description
Physiotherapy Technician
Location: Rivers Hospital, Ramsay Health Care UK
Contract Type: Part-Time (20 hours per week)
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Physiotherapy Technician to join our friendly and professional physiotherapy team at Rivers Hospital. In this role, you will support the delivery of high-quality rehabilitation services, working closely under the supervision of qualified physiotherapists.
You’ll be an essential member of the team, helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals and supporting both clinical and administrative aspects of the department.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake specific delegated support work to aid patient rehabilitation and discharge, as assigned by qualified physiotherapists.
• Manage a delegated caseload, accepting patients referred by the physiotherapist and delivering treatment under supervision.
• Carry out treatments in line with prescribed protocols, monitoring progress and making minor alterations within your scope of practice and guidance.
• Maintain clear, accurate records of interventions and communicate effectively with the wider clinical team.
• Assist with non-clinical, patient-centred administrative duties such as appointment scheduling, documentation, and maintaining the therapy environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting is desirable.
• Understanding of physiotherapy and its role in patient recovery.
• Ability to follow guidance and treatment plans from qualified staff.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional, compassionate approach to patient care.
• Good organisational and time management skills.

What We Offer

• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays ( pro-rata for part-time staff)
• Private Pension Scheme – Ramsay will match up to 5% after qualifying period
• Flexible shift patterns available where possible
• Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
• Private Medical Cover – with the option to add your partner and dependants
• Life Assurance (Death in Service) – x3 base salary
• Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
• Free On-Site Parking (where available)
• Subsidised Staff Restaurant (where available)
• Concerts for Carers – complimentary tickets to live events
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support for mental health and wellbeing
• Cycle2Work Scheme – in partnership with Halfords
• Blue Light Card Scheme – discounts for emergency service workers

About Rivers Hospital
Rivers Hospital, part of Ramsay Health Care UK, is located in Sawbridgeworth and offers a wide range of specialist clinical services. We are proud to deliver outstanding care to both private and NHS patients, in a supportive and progressive environment.
If you’re passionate about helping patients recover and are looking to develop your career in a caring and professional setting, we would love to hear from you.
We care.
It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it’s a belief that’s as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.
“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.
We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks

• Undertake specific delegated support work to aid patient rehabilitation and discharge, as assigned by qualified physiotherapists.
• Manage a delegated caseload, accepting patients referred by the physiotherapist and delivering treatment under supervision.
• Carry out treatments in line with prescribed protocols, monitoring progress and making minor alterations within your scope of practice and guidance.
• Maintain clear, accurate records of interventions and communicate effectively with the wider clinical team.
• Assist with non-clinical, patient-centred administrative duties such as appointment scheduling, documentation, and maintaining the therapy environment