B6 Senior Physiotherapist - Intermediate Care Units
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated physiotherapist ready to take the next step in your career?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Band 6 Senior Physiotherapist to join our friendly and supportive team within the Intermediate Care Units at Brentwood Community Hospital.
Why Brentwood Community Hospital?
Located in a peaceful setting with beautiful outdoor space and scenic surroundings, Brentwood Community Hospital offers a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment that patients and families consistently praise for its “home-like” feel. Unlike larger hospitals, our team maintains a strong, family-style atmosphere where every team member is valued.

WHAT WE ALSO OFFER:

supportive learning environment with regular clinical supervision
Access to structured in-service training and professional development pathways
Opportunities to develop and enhance your leadership and management skills
A team culture focused on collaboration, innovation, and quality improvement
High Cost Area Supplement – London
This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (minimum payment of £1,192 and a maximum payment of £2,011 per annum pro rata).
Probationary Period
This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
Starting with NELFT
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.
High Cost Area Supplement
This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,551 to a maximum of £5,735).
Use of AI
Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used, then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.
About You

You will be delivering high-quality physiotherapy care to patients referred from neighbouring acute hospitals. Working within a dynamic multi-disciplinary team (MDT), you will:
Carry out comprehensive assessments
Provide evidence-based rehabilitation interventions
Support safe and effective discharge planning
Work closely with patients to identify holistic goals and develop person-centred care plans
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your clinical, supervisory and leadership skills. You will also have the chance to deputise for Band 7 therapists, supervise junior staff and rehabilitation assistants, and support ongoing service improvement projects.