Physiotherapist – Neurological Specialist Full or Part Time

Simpson Physiotherapy is a growing independently owned practice providing a domiciliary service to help older adults stay independent and able to look after themselves.  We operate across Glasgow from Prestwick to Cumbernauld to Carluke and everywhere in between.

Due to exceptional demand we are looking to welcome a Band 5 or 6 Physiotherapist who is either looking to or already specialising in neuro rehab into our dynamic professional team.

We are looking for an exceptional Physiotherapist who loves being able to help people get their lives back together after a stroke or supporting their life with Parkinson’s Disease. If you are fed up feeling like you are being pressured to provide the lowest amount of therapy in the shortest possible time and want to treat patients as frequently as they need, not just 6 appointments or 3 months timescale this could be the career move you’ve been seeking.

You will join a practice with the core beliefs and attitudes towards helping our clients to live meaningful, independent and active lives despite living with a neurological condition or frailty related problems. Fundamentally this career opportunity is about setting our clients up for having success in their lives, not just to ‘get physio’ or to be ‘given some exercises’.

We know that it’s about the quality and skill you as the practitioner can bring to the table and the training and development you will get to help you be the best clinician you can be. This is not an easy, turn up do the bare minimum and leave, type job. To be successful in this role you will be supported with external and internal training, you will get coaching from a great team of neuro specialist physios and a committed hands on practice owner. You get to work as part of a great team with a terrific culture where everyone supports each other and everyone pulls their weight.

The practice has a fantastic reputation with our clients and provides a very high standard of clinical care.  We are growing and looking for our next colleague to join our team, help us grow further and be the best we can all be. Due to of our excellent reputation, we are in an incredibly exciting position of being able to expand our service areas, so if you live outside the Glasgow area, please don’t let that put you off applying.

We are really looking forward to hearing from you and welcoming you into our team.  If you would like to speak to someone about the vacancy, then you can e-mail us asking to find out more about the position and we can arrange a date and time for an informal chat over the phone.

We are looking for either a part or full time commitment. Operating Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm. The full time hours will be 37.5 per week and part time ideally 3 days or 21.5 hours including a Wednesday. Salary will be dependent on your experience, ranging from £32,000 to £45,000 per annum for full time.

In addition you will enjoy the following benefits:

• Pension contributions
• A team that values every member and treats you as an individual person
• A culture of excellence, accountability and effectiveness
• A team dedicated to getting amazing results for our clients and knowing that we did that.
• Flexible working hours for part-time staff
• Mileage allowance

Essential criteria for the role

– Bachelors Degree or Masters Level Degree in Physiotherapy

– be HCPC registered

– be a Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

– be a car driver and have a clean UK driving licence

– Minimum 2 years post-graduate working experience as a Physio

– be a lifelong learner and be able to show considerable self-directed learning

– have experience working with neurological conditions

– Ideally, you will have completed post-graduate course(s) within neurological physiotherapy, however we offer considerable training in neuro and older adult rehab within the practice.