Job summary
- Main area
- Physiotherapy
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent: weekend and BH cover
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (weekend working)
- Job ref
- 337-NP-8688MM
- Employer
- London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Northwick Park Hospital
- Town
- Harrow
- Salary
- £51,883 - £58,544 Per annum inclusive HCAS
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 08/04/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Highly Specialist Physiotherapist
Band 7
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Find out more about our Trust and why you should join us#WeAreLNWH
Find out more about Our HEART values
Find out more about our Trust Staff Benefits
Our vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to put “Quality at our HEART”. Find out more about our ambitious strategy
We are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.
Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.
- H onesty
- E quity
- A ccountability
- R espect
- T eamwork
These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.
LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and driven Physiotherapist to join the Acute Therapies DMOP Team at Northwick Park Hospital.
You will have an opportunity to work alongside clinical specialist developing skills in a wide range of conditions, working closely with MDT. You will be required to work in conjunction with the team lead to develop and support the rest of the team.
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Main duties of the job
- As an autonomous practitioner to assess and treat own case load and provide a highly specialist Care of the Elderly (DMOP) therapy service to patients. To work alongside the multi-disciplinary team and other external agencies to ensure highly specialist treatment plans.
- To work as a member of the multidisciplinary team (MDT), assessing and treating patients with highly complex physical/social and cognitive issues associated with DMOP patients and maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient records.
- To work closely with the DMOP MDT and cross-site clinical and therapy leads to support the development of the DMOP therapy service.
- To work collaboratively with patients, carers and with colleagues in health and social services to ensure effective service planning, policy and delivery of services to their specific patient group.
- To contribute to the management of all aspects of the DMOP therapy Service. This includes prioritizing and organizing all referrals to the DMOP inpatients and allocation of patients.
- To be responsible for the development and appraisal of the team members, including band 6, band 5, therapy assistants and students
Working for our organisation
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification
Person specification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Minimum 3 years of relevant NHS experience
- On-call competent
Desirable criteria
- Experience with working with the DMOP patients
- Leadership skills
- Experience in service improvement/audit
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- HCPC registration in physiotherapy
Desirable criteria
- Relevant training
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Agnieszka Jaworska
- Job title
- Therapy Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07854222159
- Additional information
Kerrie Bromley
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