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Senior Physiotherapist

Nursing & Care Services

Department: Community Services East

Contract: Full time

Time to care, time to make a difference!

An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a physiotherapist into our community-based Specialist Palliative care team in East of the County. This rewarding and enriching role will give you the opportunity to grow the physiotherapy service, working alongside the wider MDT. You will work autonomously to support patients to identify goals and live well with their palliative diagnosis and support their end-of-life care. Your work will be undertaken both within the patients home and our modern wellbeing hubs that provide a non-clinical backdrop to individualised care. This is an exciting role and we welcome applicants with an enthusiasm to do develop the service and bring new ideas. Due to the nature of the role a flexible, adaptable approach is essential. In return you will be well respected by your colleagues, have a good work life balance and will be supported with your professional development. St Barnabas Hospice has an established AHP service who you will have regular contact and be well supported by.

Full Details of the requirements of the post are outlined within the job description. Applications for those wishing to seek a development opportunity are welcomed.

Why Join St Barnabas Hospice?

  •  Time to care – Deliver individualised therapy in the patient’s home & hospice setting.
  • A team that feels like family – Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals.
  • Flexible working – Full-time or part-time options available.
  • Career growth – Training and professional development opportunities.
  • Great benefits – Competitive salary, Aegon Pension Scheme or NHS pension continuation, and 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Working Hours: up to 37.5 hours  per week.

 Who We’re Looking For:

  • A qualified Physiotherapist with HCPC registration.
  • Experience in palliative or community care settings is beneficial.
  • Passion for helping patients maintain their independence and quality of life.

To apply:  Visit NHS Jobs and complete and online application.

For more information: Contact Emma Wheatley Clinical Operations Lead

For assistance with your application:  Contact recruitment@stbarnabashospice.co.uk.

Closing Date: 25 August 2025

Interview Date: 09 September 2025

At St Barnabas, we believe in dignity, respect, and equality for all. We welcome applicants from every background.

As an organisation we are happy to consider flexible working requests however there are certain core hours / service delivery elements that are required to be covered.

We are unable to offer sponsorship so candidates must already hold right to work within the UK.

You will require a full drivers licence with access to a car for this role.

We may extend, withdraw, or close vacancies as needed.

If selected for an interview, please check your email (including spam/junk folders) for further details. 

Please note, we only accept completed application forms – no CVs.

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Positions available: 1Qualified position: YesDBS required: Enhanced

Contract term: Full timeContracted hours: 37.5 hoursWorking pattern: 7 day rota

Closing date: 25/08/2025Interviews held on: 09 September 2025

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You can work for an organisation that makes a difference

At St Barnabas Hospice we can offer you a rewarding career in a friendly and motivational environment. If you are a passionate, driven and a committed individual then we want to hear from you.

Ranked in the Top 100 Not for Profit Organisations in the UK, St Barnabas can offer you clinical career development, time to care for your patients, along with extra benefits that make all the difference.

Join us for a great work/life balance and a competitive package including generous leave entitlement, the option to buy and sell leave, wellbeing support, the option to keep your NHS pension and discount cards, flexible working and much more.

The team are encouraged to experience insight days in other departments, socialise at events and join us on our fundraising mission.

We have over 300 clinicians, management, IT, fundraising and marketing and administration staff across Lincolnshire. We ensure that patients and their families have the best possible experience and receive the highest quality of care. This ethos carries through to each and every one of our team.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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Contact details

For further details please contact:HR Team on hrteam@stbarnabashospice.co.uk or 01522 518220

For general recruitment queries please contact:The Recruitment Team on recruitment@stbarnabashospice.co.uk or 01522 518220

More information

The main duties and responsibilities for this role can be found in the job description and person specification. Applicants must be able to demonstrate significant experience/skills for the role. You can also download an FAQ document and an information guide to the Employment benefits offered by St Barnabas Hospice – this includes the ability to transfer existing NHS pensions (subject to terms and conditions).

St Barnabas Hospice is an Equal Opportunities Employer it believes in treating everyone with dignity and respect and encourages applications from all sectors of the community.

We reserve the right to extend, withdraw or close vacancies where necessary.

Please be aware that if you are selected for an interview you will be contacted via the email account you used to register on this site. Please check your spam folder.