Senior Physiotherapist

Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Senior Physiotherapist to join our busy Physiotherapy Department at Colchester Oaks Hospital. Our people are our greatest asset, enabling us to deliver high-quality healthcare. You will manage a varied caseload, including postoperative orthopaedic and general musculoskeletal patients. You will contribute across pre-assessment and inpatients, providing seamless care throughout the patient journey. Support for a 7-day service and out-of-hours work, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, is required. This role offers the chance to develop a specialist interest in upper limb and hand rehabilitation, collaborating with orthopaedic consultants and colleagues to assess and treat patients with upper limb, hand, and wrist conditions. Main duties of the job An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Senior Physiotherapist to join our busy Physiotherapy Department at Colchester Oaks Hospital. Our people are our greatest asset, enabling us to deliver high-quality healthcare. You will manage a varied caseload, including postoperative orthopaedic and general musculoskeletal patients. You will contribute across pre-assessment and inpatients, providing seamless care throughout the patient journey. Support for a 7-day service and out-of-hours work, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, is required. This role offers the chance to develop a specialist interest in upper limb and hand rehabilitation, collaborating with orthopaedic consultants and colleagues to assess and treat patients with upper limb, hand, and wrist conditions. About us Ramsay Health Care offers high-quality private healthcare across Australia, the UK and Europe. With a reputation built on "People Caring for People," we are committed to advancing medical excellence and providing outstanding patient experiences. Every year, millions of patients put their trust in Ramsay, confident in our ability to deliver exceptional care with outstanding clinical outcomes. Details Date posted 27 August 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number JR16895 Job locations Colchester, United Kingdom Colchester England CO33LJ United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities The role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Senior Physiotherapist to join our busy Physiotherapy Department at Colchester Oaks Hospital. Our people are our greatest asset, enabling us to deliver high-quality healthcare. You will manage a varied caseload, including postoperative orthopaedic and general musculoskeletal patients. You will contribute across pre-assessment and inpatients, providing seamless care throughout the patient journey. Support for a 7-day service and out-of-hours work, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, is required. This role offers the chance to develop a specialist interest in upper limb and hand rehabilitation, collaborating with orthopaedic consultants and colleagues to assess and treat patients with upper limb, hand, and wrist conditions. What you'll bring with you: A degree (or equivalent qualification) in Physiotherapy HCPC Registration Excellent clinical reasoning and decision-making skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively A good understanding of CSP Standards of Physiotherapy Practice and the HCPC Rules of Professional Conduct Evidence of commitment to ongoing CPD An interest in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, including upper limb and hand rehabilitation The Person You are passionate about helping patients recover and maintain health. With experience in outpatient musculoskeletal caseloads, you can deliver training and supervise junior staff. An interest in upper limb and hand physiotherapy is desirable. Training and Development At Colchester Oaks Hospital, we support professional development with CPD opportunities, internal training, and …