Location
Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Type
Full Time

Salary (£)
39,205 to 47,084 per year

About Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust is a warm, forward-thinking healthcare provider serving Guildford and surrounding communities. They’re more than just a hospital. With over 5000 staff, they deliver care that bridges the gap between acute and community services. Their CQC rating of Outstanding reflects how much they value people—both patients and staff. They’re expanding services, investing over £45 million in state-of-the-art facilities, and always looking for ways to deliver better care. If you’re seeking a place where your skills meet purpose, this could be it.

Job details

Benefits

  • Visa sponsorship available – welcoming overseas applicants
  • Supportive work environment – join a tight-knit, integrated team across disciplines
  • Structured career progression – develop your practice with formal education support
  • Flexible rota – seven-day operation offering structured shift patterns
  • Inclusive hiring experience – pre-interview support available on request
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Requirements

  • HCPC registration as an Occupational or Physio Therapist
  • Degree or diploma in OT or PT from a recognised awarding body
  • NHS acute experience with frailty or community pathways
  • Confidence fitting both basic and complex equipment
  • Great communication skills across multi-disciplinary teams
  • Experience with physical dysfunctions and safe discharge planning

Salary Details

Band 6 NHS pay scale
Starting at £39,205 rising to £47,084 depending on experience

About the Role

This is a hands-on opportunity for a passionate therapist who wants to make a difference fast. Based in A&E and acute assessment areas, this role’s all about acting quickly and smartly to support safe, effective discharges. You’ll be a key player in an Integrated Discharge Team, working shoulder-to-shoulder with nurses, social care practitioners, and geriatricians.

Every patient matters here. You’ll be assessing older adults in crisis, often navigating a tangle of physical, medical, and social needs. It’s complex, but rewarding. You’ll not only drive clinical outcomes, you’ll shape how the service grows. Whether you’re already at Band 6 or a Band 5 ready to step up, this is your shot at meaningful work and career growth.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver specialist OT or PT assessments in emergency and acute settings
  • Recommend and fit equipment that supports patient independence
  • Work closely with families and carers to enable safe transitions home
  • Supervise junior staff and mentor students on clinical placements
  • Collaborate with other professionals to ensure timely, holistic care
  • Support ongoing service development and audit projects

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Equal Opportunity Statement

They welcome diverse applicants and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you need extra support during the recruitment process, just let them know.

Employer Details

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Reference Number
C9384-25-0769

How To Apply
Ready to step into a role where your skills change lives daily? Apply now and start making an impact where it matters most.


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