Looking for junior physiotherapist jobs in the UK? Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Band 5 Junior Physiotherapist for its general rotation programme in Barnsley.

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| Job Title | Junior Physiotherapist – General Rotation |
| Employer | Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Location | Barnsley, South Yorkshire |
| Salary | £32,073–£39,043 per year |
| Job Type | Permanent, Full-time |
| Experience | Newly qualified or Band 5 level |
| Visa Sponsorship | Not confirmed in the available job information |
| Closing Date | 15 November 2026 |
| Vacancy Reference | C9163-1797E-11-2026 |
About the Employer
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS hospital in South Yorkshire providing acute and community healthcare services. It is known for supportive working environments and high staff retention rates.
Job Responsibilities
- Independently assess, plan and deliver physiotherapy interventions using clinical reasoning
- Contribute to multidisciplinary care and discharge planning
- Communicate effectively with patients including those with complex needs
- Work within CSP, Trust and departmental policies
- Support and supervise therapy assistants and students
- Participate in audit, research and quality improvement
- Take part in seven-day service and on-call rotas
Requirements
- Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy
- Current or pending HCPC registration
- Evidence of continuing professional development in a portfolio
- Student placements in core skill areas including MSK, respiratory, surgery and neurology
- Good clinical reasoning, communication and organisational skills
- Flexibility for out-of-hours and on-call work
Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants
Visa sponsorship is not confirmed in the available job information. The advert notes that sponsorship is only available to applicants who meet UK Skilled Worker eligibility requirements, including salary thresholds. Applicants must hold current UK professional registration.
Salary and Benefits
- Agenda for Change Band 5 salary of £32,073 to £39,043 per year
- Full-time 37.5 hours per week with flexible working
- Clinical supervision and professional development support
- Supportive working environment with high staff retention
- Structured rotational programme
- Supportive NHS environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Visa sponsorship not confirmed
- On-call and seven-day working required
How to Apply
Applications are submitted through the NHS Jobs platform. Prepare a CV and complete the values-based questions. Interviews are scheduled for 23 November 2026.
Application Tips
- Highlight student placements in core physiotherapy areas
- Prepare examples demonstrating respect and equality values
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