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Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: JR16895
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 mentorship. You can develop specialist skills in upper limb rehabilitation.
Why Join us?
Health, Wellbeing & Financial
- Private medical cover (option to add family), discounted Bupa dental, life assurance (3x salary), private pension with up to 5% employer match, and Employee Assistance Programme.
Work-Life Balance
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave, flexible working where possible, enhanced family leave, and volunteer leave.
Career Development
- Ongoing training and development through the Ramsay Academy, plus colleague recognition programmes.
Lifestyle Benefits
- Employee discounts platform, Cycle2Work scheme, subsidised staff restaurant and free on-site parking where available.
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 mentorship. You can develop specialist skills in upper limb rehabilitation.
Why Join us?
Health, Wellbeing & Financial
- Private medical cover (option to add family), discounted Bupa dental, life assurance (3x salary), private pension with up to 5% employer match, and Employee Assistance Programme.
Work-Life Balance
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave, flexible working where possible, enhanced family leave, and volunteer leave.
Career Development
- Ongoing training and development through the Ramsay Academy, plus colleague recognition programmes.
Lifestyle Benefits
- Employee discounts platform, Cycle2Work scheme, subsidised staff restaurant and free on-site parking where available.
Person Specification
Relevant Membership to Affiliated Body
Essential
- Clinical Registration
Desirable
- Clinical Registration
Person Specification
Relevant Membership to Affiliated Body
Essential
- Clinical Registration
Desirable
- Clinical Registration
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited
Address
Colchester, United Kingdom
Colchester
England
CO33LJ
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited
Address
Colchester, United Kingdom
Colchester
England
CO33LJ
United Kingdom