Band 6 - Physiotherapist (respiratory Team) in Leicester, Leicestershire

Leicester

contract, full-time

£26 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Leicester, Leicestershire

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Band 6 – Physiotherapist (Respiratory Team)

Location: Leicester, UK
Salary: £26.00 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing
Hours: Full Time

About the Role

We are seeking a Band 6 Respiratory Physiotherapist to join the AHP – Physio Team in Leicester. This exciting full-time locum opportunity offers an ASAP start and involves working across multiple sites in the city.

If you are a dedicated and skilled physiotherapist with experience in respiratory and ICU settings, this role offers the perfect opportunity to make a real impact in patients’ lives while expanding your clinical expertise.

Locum work with Sanctuary Personnel provides flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to work in a variety of healthcare environments, giving you the professional freedom and growth you deserve.

Perks and Benefits

Full-Time Role: Enjoy the security and consistency of a full-time position with the flexibility that locum work provides.
Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £26.00 per hour, rewarding your valuable skills and dedication.
Variety and Exposure: Work across different facilities in Leicester to broaden your experience and enhance your professional network.
Professional Development: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities to strengthen your expertise in respiratory care.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours to help you maintain a healthy balance between career and personal life.

What You Will Do

Conduct assessments, treatment planning, and physiotherapy interventions for patients with respiratory conditions, primarily within ICU settings.
Apply advanced respiratory clearance techniques safely and effectively.
Monitor and support ventilated patients, ensuring best clinical practices.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to achieve the highest standards of patient care.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with professional and NHS guidelines.
Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and ongoing self-management strategies.
Participate in continuous professional development and contribute to service improvement initiatives.

Requirements

HCPC registration (Health and Care Professions Council).
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in respiratory physiotherapy.
Previous ICU experience is essential.
A car driver is preferable due to work across multiple sites.

Why Leicester?

Leicester is a vibrant and culturally rich city offering an outstanding quality of life. With its historic landmarks, lively arts scene, and welcoming community, it’s an inspiring place to live and work. Surrounded by beautiful countryside yet well-connected to major UK cities, Leicester offers the ideal balance of opportunity and lifestyle.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous prestigious industry awards, we’re committed to connecting professionals with fulfilling roles that match their expertise and ambitions — while ensuring competitive rates and dedicated support throughout your locum journey.

Voceer presents this job opportunity for Sanctuary Personnel, a 1000 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by Sanctuary Personnel, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.

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