NHS

Specialist Oncology Physiotherapist


PayCompetitive
LocationLondon/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: E0115-25-0078-0046488?language=en&page=1007&sort=publicationDat

      Job summary

      Role: Specialist Physiotherapist(Oncology)

      Site: London Bridge Hospital, London

      Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday (on-call & weekend participation required)

      Contract: Permanent

      Salary: Competitive + Benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development)

      Were looking for a Specialist Physiotherapist to join our therapies team based at London Bridge Hospital. Currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.

      The London Bridge Hospital in South-East London encompasses an outpatients and diagnostic centre in The Shard; the large world-class hospital based at the Tooley Street site; Private Care at Guys, which is on the top four floors of Guys Hospital Cancer Centre; and outpatient and diagnostic centres across the City and Canary Wharf. With 160 beds, 22 ICU beds and 10 operating theatres we offer our patients exceptional treatment across a multitude of acute and complex care and have use of the latest technologies and healthcare innovations.

      Main duties of the job

      As a Specialist Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for a majority Oncology clinical caseload, both inpatients and day cases, providing high quality Physiotherapy care to patients across the London Bridge Hospital campus. You will also need to provide clinical support across other areas of the hospital, including general surgery, cardiorespiratory and oncology. The role will require you to support the Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Lead and Advanced Oncology Physiotherapist, aiding in the clinical development of the Oncology physiotherapy team and service.

      About us

      Why HCA UK?

      Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the worlds leading healthcare providers. In the UK, were one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

      We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. Thats why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Specialist Physiotherapist youll be eligible for:

      25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or

      sell leave to suit you

      Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals

      Private pension contribution which increases with length of service

      Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme

      Group Life Assurance from day one

      Critical illness cover

      Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

      Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland

      Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you

      Discounts with over 800 major retailers

      Details

      Date posted

      08 May 2025

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      Depending on experience

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      E0115-25-0078-0046488

      Job locations

      London Bridge Hospital

      27 Tooley Street

      London

      SE1 2PR


      Guys Hospital

      Great Maze Pond

      London

      SE1 9RT


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      As a Specialist Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for a majority Oncology clinical caseload, both inpatients and day cases, providing high quality Physiotherapy care to patients across the London Bridge Hospital campus. You will also need to provide clinical support across other areas of the hospital, including general surgery, cardiorespiratory and oncology. The role will require you to support the Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Lead and Advanced Oncology Physiotherapist, aiding in the clinical development of the Oncology physiotherapy team and service.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      As a Specialist Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for a majority Oncology clinical caseload, both inpatients and day cases, providing high quality Physiotherapy care to patients across the London Bridge Hospital campus. You will also need to provide clinical support across other areas of the hospital, including general surgery, cardiorespiratory and oncology. The role will require you to support the Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Lead and Advanced Oncology Physiotherapist, aiding in the clinical development of the Oncology physiotherapy team and service.

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • What you'll bring:
      • Physiotherapy Degree Qualification or MSc level
      • HCPC registration
      • Experience in Oncology in a medical and surgical setting
      • Fully respiratory competent
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • What you'll bring:
      • Physiotherapy Degree Qualification or MSc level
      • HCPC registration
      • Experience in Oncology in a medical and surgical setting
      • Fully respiratory competent

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Additional information

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Employer details

      Employer name

      HCA Healthcare UK

      Address

      London Bridge Hospital

      27 Tooley Street

      London

      SE1 2PR


      Employer's website

      https://www.hcahealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      HCA Healthcare UK

      Address

      London Bridge Hospital

      27 Tooley Street

      London

      SE1 2PR


      Employer's website

      https://www.hcahealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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