Job reference: 239764
Salary: Band 7 (£50,861 - £59,159)
Job closing date: 10/03/2026
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Golden Jubilee University National Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 22.2
Job posted date: 24/02/2026
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Golden Jubilee
Department: Rehabilitation

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The Golden Jubilee University National Hospital is the West of Scotland Heart and lung Centre. It is home to the Scottish National Advanced Heart Failure service and Scottish Adult Congenital Cardiac service.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a very experienced physiotherapist to join our rehabilitation team as a specialist prehabilitation practioner. The post holder will deliver and develop our prehab service for cardiac and thoracic surgical patients.

The successful candidate will be motivated, driven and will have excellent communication and organisation skills. They will have advanced assessment, clinical reasoning and critical thinking skills.

The rehabilitation department encourages and supports personal development opportunities.

Golden Jubilee National Hospital is committed to supporting and encouraging the continuing professional development of its entire staff.

For further information, please contact Fiona Nolan Rehabilitation Divisional lead H&L (fiona.nolan@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk) 0141 951 5121


NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.

This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information.

NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.

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