Advanced Practice Neurological Physiotherapist

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Advanced Practice Neurological Physiotherapist to join our team at Wye Valley NHS Trust. This is an excellent opportunity to work at Band 7 level across outpatient clinics and in patients' homes, providing highly specialist neurological physiotherapy assessment and rehabilitation.

You will work with adults with a wide range of complex neurological conditions, using advanced clinical reasoning to deliver person-centred care and supporting patients to maximise their independence. The role combines direct patient care with service development, education and clinical leadership, making it an ideal opportunity for a dynamic and compassionate practitioner.

Main duties of the job

• Provide advanced neurological physiotherapy assessment, treatment and management for adults in outpatient clinics and through home visits.

• Exercise professional autonomy in managing a complex caseload, applying advanced clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.

• Contribute to specialist neuro clinics, offering expert input into diagnosis, prognosis and treatment planning.

• Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team, families and carers to ensure integrated care.

• Provide clinical leadership, supervision and mentorship to junior staff, support workers and students.

• Support audit, research and service development initiatives to maintain and enhance high standards of patient care.

• Demonstrate and role-model the Trust values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence in all aspects of practice.

About us

Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South WarwickshireUniversity NHS FT, George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute NHS Hospitals Trust.

Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.

We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care wed want for our family and friends.

More than 3,000 people work for the Trust they tell us its a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.

We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.

Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."

Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time.