Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Experienced Physiotherapist - Pelvic Health

The closing date is 20 August 2025

Job summary

Experienced Physiotherapist - Pelvic Health

We are excited to welcome an experienced and enthusiastic physiotherapist to our Pelvic Health Physiotherapy team.

The successful applicant will work onsite at the Royal Berkshire Hospital covering both inpatient and outpatient caseloads, working across the maternity/gynaecology wards and outpatients within the Physiotherapy department.

You will have rotational experience as a junior Physiotherapist, as well as experience in pelvic health and musculoskeletal Physiotherapy.

Main duties of the job

To be a Senior Physiotherapist delivering patient centred, caring therapy for Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Hospital (RBFT).
To be professionally responsible for all aspects of your own work including the therapeutic management of patients in your care, with support from your supervisor.
To use your physiotherapy knowledge and skills to provide specialist support and advice to the Multi-Disciplinary team and to manage own caseload of patients as an autonomous practitioner
To deliver a high quality, effective and efficient physiotherapy service in the Therapy team.
To be a member of the Therapy Department team, contributing to service development in Therapies and the Trust.

About us

Royal Berkshire Hospital are pleased to announce that following our CQC inspection we have been rated 'Good'with inspectors reporting that we have made significant improvements. The Trust's overall rating has also improved to 'good'. This is a great opportunity to join our clinical or non-clinical teams to create a positive and motivating environment within our trust. Come and join our team in this exciting time of change as we pride ourselves, our staff and our services on excellence.

At the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust we put our patients at the heart of every element of health and care that we provide. The Trust works together as a community to deliver its vision which is"Working together to provide outstanding care for our community."

We areCompassionate in our thoughts, words and actions

We areAspirational and have a true desire to be dynamic and to innovate

We areResourceful and responsible in the way we work and live

We areExcellent in our development, fairness and sharing best practice

Amazing things happen at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust; delivered by amazing people so why don't you come and join us. We offer a range of learning and development for all employees may you be clinical or non-clinical.

Our innovative Therapies Practice Education Team are an integral part of our staff's experience in their roles. Please follow this link to see more of what we do!https://youtu.be/dFeVzr_UqCw

Date posted

06 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

193-7371186NCG

Job locations

Royal Berkshire Hospital

London Road

Reading

RG1 5AN

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for full duties and main responsibilities.Don't hesitate to get in touch should you have any queries.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for full duties and main responsibilities.Don't hesitate to get in touch should you have any queries.

Person Specification

Knowledge, skills and experience

Essential

Degree or other recognised qualification in Physiotherapy
HCPC Registered
NHS Experience across all core clinical areas
Specialist knowledge of current evidence based best practice in Physiotherapy

Desirable

Pelvic Health Experience
Maternity Physiotherapy Experience

Communication & relationship skills

Essential

Demonstrates professional independence
Previous experience of working in pelvic health/women's health
Good communication skills, including the ability to process and share information

Desirable

Training and presentation skills

Person Specification

Knowledge, skills and experience

Essential

Degree or other recognised qualification in Physiotherapy
HCPC Registered
NHS Experience across all core clinical areas
Specialist knowledge of current evidence based best practice in Physiotherapy

Desirable

Pelvic Health Experience
Maternity Physiotherapy Experience

Communication & relationship skills

Essential

Demonstrates professional independence
Previous experience of working in pelvic health/women's health
Good communication skills, including the ability to process and share information

Desirable

Training and presentation skills

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

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

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Berkshire Hospital

London Road

Reading

RG1 5AN

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Berkshire Hospital

London Road

Reading

RG1 5AN

Employer's website

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