Physiotherapist - Bradford Community
Physiotherapist - Bradford Community
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Job Description
Marie Curie is the UKs leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK the only provider across all 4 nations delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country while providing information and support on all aspects of dying death and leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness theyre likely to die from.
The care and support we provide is highly valued by the people we care for and their loved ones but at present we are only reaching around 10% of dying people at the end of now one in four people in the UK with a terminal illness do not get the care or support they deserve at the end of their lives.
We are recruiting for a Physiotherapist to join our new Allied Health Professional Team based at our Outstanding CQC rated Hospice in Bradford.
Salary: Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale aligned with AFC BAND 6 38682 to 46580 per annum
Contract: Fixed Term 2 years
Hours: Full Time 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
Based: Marie Curie Bradford Hospice and surrounding community
Closing date: 14th July 2025
As a Physiotherapist within the new Allied Health Professional team you will be an integral part of a specialist multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing holistic palliative care. You will deliver high-quality physiotherapy services to patients in the community whether in their own homes or care homes. These patients are referred to Marie Curie due to their specialist palliative care needs.
The primary focus of this role is on symptom control rehabilitation and maintaining quality of life and independence at home. You will provide physiotherapy to patients with specialist palliative care needs including those with complex conditions such as MND and COPD.
As a member of the Outreach multidisciplinary team you will ensure effective communication and foster close working relationships with all team members demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of physiotherapy interventions.
What we are looking for:
- Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
- MCSP/HCPC Registered
- Palliative Care Experience
- Experience of working in community AHP team supporting palliative patients and people with long term conditions.
- Evidence of continued learning
- Driving license and access to own vehicle is essential
- Decision making skills
- Excellent communication skills
Whats in it for you:
- Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)
- Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave
- Continuous Professional development
- Industry leading training programmes
- Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
- Defined contribution schemes for Pension
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
- Introduce a friend scheme
- Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
- Entitled to Benefit Hub Discount Scheme
- Life assurance for all employees
To view the job description pleaseclick here
To apply please send us your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience how you meet the person specification and why you would like to work for Marie Curie.
For more information or an informal chat please contact Lisa Gair - Talent Acquisition Advisor at
Marie Curie is committed to its values which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
We believe that diversity makes us stronger. Join Marie Curie and be part of an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyones unique perspectives and experiences are valued. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and walks of life. Apply today to bring your talents to our diverse and inclusive charity.
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This role will be subject to receiving an enhanced DBS criminal record check.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Agencies need not apply.
Employment Type
Full-Time
