Physiotherapist - Belfast Hospice

Location
Belfast, Northern Ireland, gb
Posted
Oct 14, 2026
Last seen
Oct 14, 2026

About the role

We're looking for an experienced Specialist Physiotherapist to join our team at the Marie Curie Hospice, Belfast where you will assess and treat patients in our inpatient unit, outpatient department and the community.

The Physiotherapist is a Band 6 member of the multidisciplinary team, providing holistic, person centred care. The role includes assessing, planning and delivering specialist physiotherapy. Key responsibilities include acting as a resource for best practice, mentoring colleagues and contributing to quality improvement and team learning, all while maintaining a compassionate and professional approach.

Salary: Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale Band 6 (aligned with AFC) £39,959 - £48,117 per annum plus enhancements (pro rata).

Contract: Permanent, part time, 14 hours per week. Shift pattern 08:30 - 16:30.

Based: Belfast Hospice.

What's in it for you?

  • Annual leave allowance of 27 days plus 11 public holidays (pro rata)
  • Competitive policy for parental and sick leave
  • Continuous professional development
  • Industry leading training programmes
  • Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
  • Defined contribution pension schemes
  • Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
  • Loan schemes for bikes, computers and satellite navigation systems
  • Introduce a friend scheme
  • Help with eyecare costs
  • Entitled to a Marie Curie Blue Light Card
  • Entitled to the BenefitHub Discount Scheme
  • Life assurance for all employees

Please see the full job description here: https://mariecurie.pagetiger.com/bpcshma/1

What we're looking for

- Minimum 3 year post graduate experience across a range of modalities but specifically respiratory, community and acute hospital settings. - Previous experience supervising and appraising students, band 5 physio and therapy assistants. - Working as part of an MDT. Desirable - previous band 6 experience, palliative care experience. - Degree in Physiotherapy - Registered Physiotherapist on the HCPC register - Proven experience in therapeutic, rehabilitative and supportive treatments - Strong understanding of palliative care principles and holistic needs - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and empathetic approach - Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team - Commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice - A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for travel across locations

Application Process

- Close date for applications: 30th October 2026 - Interview Dates: TBC - As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role.

For further information or to arrange an informal chat please contact our Hiring Manager Gemma Walsh at [email removed]

**We reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications. **

At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone — staff and volunteers alike — supportive, inclusive and rewarding. We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share.

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings. We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk.

Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you — your experience, perspective and voice.

Pay

Salary: Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale Band 6 (aligned with AFC) £39,959 - £48,117