We are looking for an individual to support the busy, fast paced medical physiotherapy team at the Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy with the assessment, treatment, and discharge planning of their patients. The team covers a variety of wards including cardiology, renal, medical and elderly medicine. The workload is varied, the pace is fast, and the day is always dynamic.
You will be expected to have or be working towards an SVQ level 3 in health sciences or be able to demonstrate clear evidence of relevant training and experience equivalent to this.
In addition to clinical competence and skills in assessment and treatment of patients within a clinical environment you will require a basic knowledge and understanding of common medical conditions encountered in the acute hospital setting. Demonstration of knowledge and understanding of the role of Physiotherapy and the Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner in the hospital will be required at interview. Evidence of knowledge and the undertaking of rehabilitation programmes and the selection,



provision and teaching on the safe use of appropriate walking aids are also essential skills. Basic understanding and application of information technology is required, including Microsoft Word, excel, TEAMS, Morse, and use of the internet. The ability to work as part of a team is integral to the post.
The Physiotherapy department is committed to a regular programme of in-service training, continuous professional development, appraisal, and personal development.
Informal Enquiries: Lindsay Paterson-Brown, 01592 643355 ext. 21109
We welcome enquiries to discuss the post and pattern of working. We also actively encourage visits to the team to understand the role and its responsibilities.
NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. All applicants are required to confirm their right to work in the UK in their application. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK), European Community (

📌 Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner (Región Metropolitana)
🏢 NHS Ayrshire & Arran
📍 Región Metropolitana