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Job reference: 056805
Salary: Band 6 (£33,072 - £40,736)
Job closing date: 30/06/2021
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Uist & Barra Hospital
Employment type: Staff Bank
Hours Per Week: 0
Job posted date: 16/06/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Western Isles
Department: Physiotherapy

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Physiotherapy Service – Uist and Barra


Band 6 (Bank) Physiotherapist £33,072 - £40,736 pro rata

Distant Islands Allowance £1117 pro rata


We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist who is prepared to undertake a challenge and work in a unique setting. This post is in one of the most remote and rural locations in the UK. The Physiotherapist will be required to assist in the provision of a Physiotherapy service as and when required as a Bank member of staff, to the population of North and South Uist, Benbecula, Eriskay and Barra, islands situated off the North West Coast of Scotland. The post is based in the Ospadal Uibhist agus Bharraigh,  on the island of Benbecula..


If you are up for this challenge, we can offer wonderfully, scenic and unspoiled beaches, no traffic jams, short waiting lists and excellent working conditions within a new Community Hospital. You will be part of a small team of Physiotherapists. You must have excellent communication skills and have a proven record of extensive experience in most areas of Physiotherapy, especially MSK Out-patients.It will be essential to be a car owner and have a current UK driving license.



We offer


Distant Allowance

Excellent working environment

IT facilities, including Internet access.

CPD support.


For more information contact Sheila Nicolson, Physiotherapy Manager, Western Isles Hospital, Macaulay Road, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2AF. Telephone number 01851 708291 or 01851 708258, or e-mail: sheila.nicolson@wihb.scot.nhs.uk


Closing Date 30th June 2021

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