About this role
Job summary
Located within picturesque grounds, Priory Hospital Hemel Hempstead supports the NHS by offering level 2 rehabilitation services for male and female patients with severe and enduring mental health needs.
We also provide specialist Huntington's disease and dementia care for people living with these neurodegenerative conditions, as well as neuropsychiatry support.
Main duties of the job
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.
Assess, plan, and deliver physiotherapy treatments tailored to patients individual needs and conditions. Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, nurses, and other multidisciplinary team members to support holistic patient care. Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans accordingly, and maintain accurate clinical records. Provide advice, education, and rehabilitation programs to support patients recovery and functional independence. Contribute to clinical governance, audits, and continuous quality improvement initiatives within the physiotherapy department.
About us
Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.
All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy.
Job description Job responsibilities
Priory Hospital Hemel Hempstead is looking to recruit a Physiotherapist to join the team. This is a part time/ fixed term role, 15 Hours a week. Salary pro rata is £16,800.
Person Specification
Requirements Essential
The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified and registered Physiotherapist (HCPC registration required) with experience in a clinical or hospital setting. They should demonstrate strong assessment, treatment planning, and rehabilitation skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are essential, alongside a commitment to delivering patient-centered care and maintaining professional standards.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Priory Healthcare
Address Priory Hospital Hemel Hempstead
Longcroft Lane
Felden
Hertfordshire
HP3 0BN
Employer's website https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)