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Make a lasting impact in neurorehabilitation.
Merco is proud to be working in partnership with a respected neurological care centre in Ipswich to recruit a Senior Specialist Physiotherapist. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled, multi-disciplinary team supporting individuals recovering from brain injuries, neurological conditions, and complex care needs.
You will work alongside psychologists, occupational therapists, SLTs, nurses, music therapists, orthotists, therapy assistants, and rehabilitation support workers—within a warm and collaborative environment that values professional growth and compassionate care.
About the Role
You’ll be responsible for providing a senior-level physiotherapy service, including assessment, treatment planning, and the implementation of person-centred care programmes. Working across both the rehabilitation and complex care units, you’ll treat a variety of presentations—ranging from post-stroke rehabilitation to long-term neurological conditions like Parkinson’s and Huntington’s disease.
You’ll also be involved in clinical supervision, training of junior staff, and contributing to service development to ensure best practice is consistently achieved.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct complex assessments and develop tailored treatment plans
Maximise service users’ independence and physical function
Provide clinical leadership and guidance to junior staff and therapy support workers
Maintain accurate, secure records in line with professional standards
Liaise effectively with wider health and social care professionals
Lead on local training initiatives and promote evidence-based physiotherapy practice
Requirements
Essential:
Diploma/BSc in Physiotherapy
HCPC registration
CSP membership (or similar)
Clinical experience in neurology/stroke/head injury rehab
Evidence of CPD and experience in supervising/training junior staff
Strong clinical reasoning and assessment skills
Desirable:
Experience in Respiratory Physiotherapy
Membership of specialist groups (ACPIN or ACPOPC) or willingness to join
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary: £46,148 to £52,809 DOE
38 days annual leave
Company pension scheme
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Free on-site parking
Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
Eye care vouchers, long service awards & staff recognition initiatives
Supportive team culture and structured career progression
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