Physiotherapist in Stroke/Neurology | Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust


Company:	Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Salary:	£47,951 - £56,863 per annum incl. HCAS
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, SW10 9NH
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	10 Sept 2026
Closing date:	10 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, caring and skilled Band 6 neuro physiotherapist to fill a static position within the Chelsea and Westminster Foundation Trust

This is a specialist multidisciplinary team which provides a service to adults within North West London. The team consists of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Specialist Nurse, and rehabilitation support workers all providing goal focused rehabilitation on an acute ward.

The successful candidate musthaveexperience of working in core areas of physiotherapy, have experience within neurology. They must be dynamic and flexible to the workload fluctuations.

You will receive support from experienced Band 7 Physiotherapists and other therapy professional leads and have a chance to develop your skills whilst working with patients and the wider MDT and other agencies.

We are committed to personal and professional development through regular supervision, and in service training to enhance your CPD. We have excellent access to training opportunities including profession/skill specific, interdisciplinary, and leadership training.

We are able to offer a wide range of benefits to support staff health and wellbeing, training and development, staff recognition and awards and access to many discounts.

To provide a high standard physiotherapy service to neurologically impaired patients in Chelsea and Westminster.

To work closely with patients and their carers, other disciplines and services, to identify and realise desired and achievable goals, and optimise wellbeing,

Independence and quality of life

To work with clients with stroke who are inpatients at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. This includes specialist client assessment, treatment and ongoing rehabilitation, working towards client centred goals in the context of Stroke Rehabilitation and as part of the multi-disciplinary team.

To work as an autonomous practitioner in providing specialist stroke and neurological assessment and treatment to own designated caseload of patients and to maintain up to date therapy records.

To assist in the day to day running and organisation of Stroke and Neurological therapy service to patients on the stroke unit, and elsewhere in the hospital.

Our Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites—Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital—along with award-winning clinics across North West London.

Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5m, providing full clinical services including maternity, A&E and children’s services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health care. The CQC rates us Good in safety, effectiveness, care and responsiveness, and Outstanding in leadership and resource use.

We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Mid.

We are delivering sustainable healthcare through our Green Plan. In line with Greener NHS ambitions, we aim for net zero carbon emissions by 2045. Achieving this requires collective effort. We encourage staff to reduce their impact on carbon, waste and pollution wherever possible. Every action counts to create a healthier, more sustainable future.

We are committed to equal opportunities and believe diversity drives innovation and excellence. We welcome applications from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities, valuing the perspectives they bring.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s below.

This advert closes on Thursday 24 Sep 2026

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