Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Respiratory Physiotherapy Technician

The closing date is 26 February 2026

Job summary

Medical Respiratory Physiotherapy Team - FPH

Are you enthusiastic and compassionate with experience of working within the NHS?

We are looking for a Band 3 Physio technician to join the Medical Respiratory team.

The team provides respiratory and rehabilitation services to the patients across M block including MADU - the Medical Acute Dependency Unit. You would be working alongside senior physiotherapists as well as managing your own caseload/ interventions across the medical respiratory wards.

We offer comprehensive training, ongoing professional development and the opportunity to work in a supportive, forward-thinking team that values innovation and patient-centred care.

Main duties of the job

Working as part of the service you will:

  • Assist physiotherapists in delivering high-quality rehabilitation to respiratory patients in the acute phase of their illness.
  • Work closely with physiotherapists and the rest of the MDT to provide holistic care.
  • Manage a basic caseload of patients including initial assessment and discharging patients with support as required from a senior physiotherapist.
  • Assist with non clinical tasks including statistics, ordering of equipment, maintaining stock and cleaning tasks.

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Details

Date posted

19 February 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£26,240 to £27,928 a year per annum incl HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-NM255

Job locations

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road,

Frimley,

GU16 7UJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English

Desirable

  • Associate member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
  • Documented evidence of C.P.D.

Experience

Essential

  • To have had experience working as a Physiotherapy Assistant in the relevant speciality (Respiratory Medicine).
  • To have worked as part of a team.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Interpersonal skills to include concise and effective verbal and written communication.
  • Organisational skills
  • IT literate
  • Able to prioritise workload
  • Teaching skills.

Desirable

  • Ability to present information to a small group.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English

Desirable

  • Associate member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
  • Documented evidence of C.P.D.

Experience

Essential

  • To have had experience working as a Physiotherapy Assistant in the relevant speciality (Respiratory Medicine).
  • To have worked as part of a team.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Interpersonal skills to include concise and effective verbal and written communication.
  • Organisational skills
  • IT literate
  • Able to prioritise workload
  • Teaching skills.

Desirable

  • Ability to present information to a small group.

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road,

Frimley,

GU16 7UJ


Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road,

Frimley,

GU16 7UJ


Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Principal Physiotherapist in Medicine

Abbie Masters

abbie.masters@nhs.net

03006139295

Details

Date posted

19 February 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£26,240 to £27,928 a year per annum incl HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-NM255

Job locations

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road,

Frimley,

GU16 7UJ


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