NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Employer: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHS GG&C)
Location: Across GG&C – North, South, and Clyde sectors
Service: Acute, community, and primary care physiotherapy services
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Hours: Five days a week, 08:30–16:30 plus on-call; from 1 April 2026, full-time hours reduced to 36/week
Rotation Duration: Initially six months; increases to nine months after two years
About NHS GG&C
One of the UK’s largest healthcare systems, employing ~40,000 staff
Serves a population of 1.15 million directly; 2.2 million regionally/nationally
Offers acute hospitals, community hospitals, primary care, and specialist services (Burns & Plastics, National Spinal Injuries Unit, Major Trauma, Beatson Oncology)
Role Overview
Rotational physiotherapy post across multiple clinical areas
Provides exposure to a broad range of specialties and patient groups
Offers support and development for new graduates through Flying Start
Supports experienced physiotherapists with further studies, secondments, and career progression
Key Responsibilities:
Assess, treat, and manage patients across acute, community, and primary care settings
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality physiotherapy care
Participate in rotational placements to develop diverse skills and experience
Eligibility & Requirements
Newly qualified or experienced physiotherapists with HCPC registration (or in process of registration for new graduates)
Previous NHS experience essential, either as a student or registered physiotherapist
Commitment to providing original, authentic responses in the application; AI or third-party assistance not permitted
Benefits & Development Opportunities
Exposure to specialist services and rotational placements
Supportive environment for clinical and professional development
Opportunities for career progression across multiple settings
Forces Friendly Employer – supports military community applicants
Diversity & Inclusion
NHSGGC encourages applications from all sections of society
Promotes inclusion and a diverse workforce
Contact for Informal Enquiries
Dave Furniss – Rotational Physiotherapy Lead
Phone: 0141 201 0135 / 0134
Email: David.furniss@nhs.scot
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