Senior Specialist Physiotherapist – Neurorehabilitation in Horsham
Salary: £46,148 – £52,809 FTE (dependent on experience) + £1/hour location allowance
Hours: 30 hours per week – flexible working available
Merco is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded neurorehabilitation service in Horsham, seeking a skilled and compassionate Senior Specialist Physiotherapist to join their dedicated multi-disciplinary team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your clinical leadership, experience in neurological rehabilitation, and desire for continuous development will be fully valued and encouraged.
About the Service:
Located just outside Broadbridge Heath, this residential service provides specialist neurorehabilitation to adults living with acquired brain injuries. You’ll work closely with a dedicated team of rehabilitation support workers, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, and speech and language therapists.
The service is focused on delivering person-centred care across three distinct rehabilitation pathways: Neurobehavioral, Neurorestorative, and Well-being.
The Role:
As Senior Specialist Physiotherapist, you’ll provide expert physiotherapy within a neurobehavioral model and take a leading role in developing the service’s physiotherapy provision. You'll be responsible for complex assessments, treatment planning, supervision of junior staff, and contributing to service-wide clinical excellence.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Undertaking detailed neurological assessments and delivering tailored physiotherapy plans
- Leading complex clinical decision-making within the multidisciplinary team
- Providing advanced interventions across all three rehabilitation pathways
- Supporting and supervising physiotherapy colleagues, students, and assistants
- Acting as a key contributor to the ongoing development of specialist physiotherapy practices
- Supporting evidence-based practice through collaboration and training
About You:
You’ll be a confident and compassionate clinician with a passion for neurorehabilitation and a desire to lead within a collaborative, person-centred service.
You’ll need:
- A Degree in Physiotherapy (or equivalent)
- HCPC registration
- A minimum of 4 years post-registration experience, including at least 2 years in neurorehabilitation or a related field (e.g., learning disabilities, mental health, MSK)
- Strong clinical reasoning and experience working with acquired brain injury
- A Practice Placement qualification or willingness to complete one
- A full UK driving licence and willingness to drive service users in unit vehicles
- Flexibility to travel and stay overnight if required by service needs
What’s in it for you?
You’ll be part of a forward-thinking service that invests in its people and puts wellbeing, quality, and development first.
You can expect:
- A competitive salary of £46,148 – £52,809 FTE (DOE) + £1/hour location allowance
- 38 days annual leave (pro-rata) including bank holidays
- Option to buy or sell up to 5 days’ annual leave
- Health Cash Plan (launching June 2025)
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Excellent training, CPD, and development support
- Group life assurance
- Eye care voucher scheme
- Company pension
- Free on-site parking
- Long service and recognition awards
Sponsorship is available for candidates who require it.
Ready to make a difference in specialist neurorehabilitation?
Apply now to join a service where your skills, leadership, and passion will help transform lives.
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