Job Description

Position: Locum Physiotherapist - Post Covid Recovery
Banding Band 6/7
Location Taunton
Start Date ASAP
Duration 4 months
Hours Full time (flexible hours available)
Rate £24.00 - £32.00 per hour

We are looking for a dedicated Band 6/7 Locum Physiotherapist to join our Post Covid Recovery team in Taunton.

What your responsibilities will be for this Physiotherapist role?

As a Band 6/7 Locum Physiotherapist - Post Covid Recovery, you will be responsible for assessing and managing patients recovering from Covid-19, with a specific focus on those experiencing long-term conditions such as ME/CFS and Post Covid-19 Syndrome. You will work closely with patients on a 1:1 basis to develop self-management strategies and restorative movement techniques, while independently managing a complex caseload. Your role will involve delivering tailored rehabilitation programs to enhance patients' respiratory function and overall physical well-being. Proven experience in clinical practice within the NHS or an equivalent healthcare setting is essential, alongside strong communication and organizational skills to support patient recovery effectively.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Awareness of long-term conditions, specifically ME/CFS and Post Covid-19 Syndrome
• Experience in managing breathing pattern disorders and restorative movement
• Demonstrated experience in clinical practice within the NHS or equivalent healthcare provider
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexibly within a multidisciplinary team

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.