PhysiotherapistNHS

Middlesbrough, TS2 1SW Permanent £45,000 to £50,000

Posted 17 September 2026 Closing date 19 October 2026

Middlesbrough Rail Station (0.2 miles, direct) Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) (23.1 miles, direct) Hartlepool Interchange (7.4 miles, direct)

Job summary

As a Physiotherapist, you help some of the most vulnerable do things they couldn't do before. Join The Bridge in Middlesborough and enjoy a rewarding career where your expertise makes meaningful change happen. As a part time Physiotherapist working 15 hour per week, you are responsible for devising, developing, delivering and updating individualised rehabilitation and/or therapy/support plans with peer support and supervision. You will be required to provide support, guidance and training to therapy and care assistants. You will provide ongoing treatment, monitoring and support to service users' physical needs which will see you identify and source specialist equipment and advise on mobility and use of equipment. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, youll receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals and enjoy access to a variety of training courses to support you reach your career goals. As a Physiotherapist you will be: Supporting and assisting qualified staff in the assessment, planning and implementation of patient rehabilitation care. Responsible for the delivery of Physiotherapy services to residents, in liaison with the Head of Therapies. Providing professional leadership in all aspects of Physiotherapy following the principles of clinical governance and in accordance with the code of professional conduct as required by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.

Main duties of the job

As a Physiotherapist, you help some of the most vulnerable do things they couldn't do before. Working part time, you are responsible for devising, developing, delivering, and updating individualised rehabilitation and/or therapy/support plans. Your role includes providing support, guidance, and training to therapy and care assistants. Responsibilities also include the delivery of Physiotherapy services to residents, providing professional leadership, working as part of a multidisciplinary neuro care team, and being accountable for physiotherapy assessments and treatment of complex neurological conditions. Theres a strong emphasis on teamwork and access to various training courses to support your career goals.

Job description

As a part time Physiotherapist working 15 hour per week, you are responsible for devising, developing, delivering and updating individualised rehabilitation and/or therapy/support plans with peer support and supervision. You will be required to provide support, guidance and training to therapy and care assistants.

You will provide ongoing treatment, monitoring and support to service users' physical needs which will see you identify and source specialist equipment and advise on mobility and use of equipment.

With a strong emphasis on teamwork, you’ll receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals and enjoy access to a variety of training courses to support you reach your career goals.

As a Physiotherapist you will be:

Supporting and assisting qualified staff in the assessment, planning and implementation of patient rehabilitation care.
Responsible for the delivery of Physiotherapy services to residents, in liaison with the Head of Therapies.
Providing professional leadership in all aspects of Physiotherapy following the principles of clinical governance and in accordance with the code of professional conduct as required by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
Working as a member of the multidisciplinary Neuro care team.
Responsible and accountable for physiotherapy assessments and treatment of highly complex neurological conditions.
Implementing and evaluating individual treatment and rehabilitation plans liaising with other relevant agencies as appropriate.
Utilising effective clinical reasoning skills and evidenced based practice to develop individualised care plans.
Delivering a high standard of clinical care and maintain service delivery at St Neots Hospital by flexible, effective and efficient prioritisation based on clinical judgement.
Selecting and applying standardised and non-standardised Physiotherapy and other professional assessment tools to ensure effective treatment.
Participating in collecting and analysing clinical audit data and use of relevant outcome measures.
Carrying out clinical risk assessment and complete risk management plans.
Identifying and sourcing specialist equipment for all residents with complex physical needs that require use of non-standard items.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

A Physiotherapy degree
To be a registered member of the HCPC
Up-to-date knowledge of evidence-based practice in the field of Physiotherapy
Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks and regulatory body inspection processes and documentation
Evidence of Continued Professional Development

Where you will be working:

Location: The Bridge Care Centre, Lower East Street, Middlesbrough, a specialist inpatient neurological rehabilitation and complex care service for people with neurological illnesses, acquired brain, spinal cord injuries and complex airway management

You will work alongside side the multidisciplinary and clinical teams to deliver truly person-centred services where each individual is at the heart of everything. The service has extensive facilities to cater for specific needs for people over 18 years old, who have complex neurological care and rehabilitation requirements

What You’ll Get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

Annual base salary of £45,000-£50,000 pro rata
The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
Pension contribution, to help secure your future

About us:

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

About us

Elysium Healthcare has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive recruitment. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

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