QR code linking to this job posting Senior Physiotherapist- HCOOP | East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust in Margate inMargate PUBLISHED WED 5 NOV 2025

Band 6 role with NHS pay range £38,682–£46,580 pro rata — senior salary and status for experienced physiotherapists.
Clear leadership path — deputise for Team Leader, deliver post‑graduate training and take on managerial duties.
Strong development support — regular CPD, supervision, and development roles with extra support where needed.
'We care' culture — frontline empowerment to lead improvements and influence patient services and care.
QEQM Hospital, Margate — coastal town offering family‑friendly living and straightforward car commutes.
Visa support available — Certificate of Sponsorship for Skilled Worker Visa accepted for Band 5+ roles.
A senior Band 6 Physiotherapist is sought for the HCOOP inpatient service at QEQM Hospital, Margate, within East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust. This permanent, full‑time post (salary pro rata £38,682–£46,580) sits in a friendly, experienced team of Band 7s, Band 6s, rotating Band 5s, Band 4s and support workers. The role involves managing a clinical specialist caseload across rotations, completing assessment, formulation and treatment plans, offering highly specialised therapy advice to the multidisciplinary team, deputising for the Team Leader on clinical and managerial matters, and delivering postgraduate training within your specialty. A good range of Band 5 rotations is essential and development roles and additional support are available; previous applicants need not apply.

If you are a compassionate clinician who values teamwork, clear supervision and practical CPD, this post offers the chance to make a real difference to patients, families and carers across a large Trust serving around 800,000 people. East Kent Hospitals’ ‘We care’ approach empowers frontline staff to lead everyday improvements and fosters a respectful, safe working culture — ideal for carers and women looking for a supportive, career‑progressing role. Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship is available for roles at Band 5 and above (please declare any need for sponsorship on your application). To apply, click the “Apply Now” button alongside this advert and follow the listing on jobsincare.com.
Band 6 role with NHS pay range £38,682–£46,580 pro rata — senior salary and status for experienced physiotherapists.
Clear leadership path — deputise for Team Leader, deliver post‑graduate training and take on managerial duties.
Strong development support — regular CPD, supervision, and development roles with extra support where needed.
'We care' culture — frontline empowerment to lead improvements and influence patient services and care.
QEQM Hospital, Margate — coastal town offering family‑friendly living and straightforward car commutes.
Visa support available — Certificate of Sponsorship for Skilled Worker Visa accepted for Band 5+ roles.
 


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