West Yorkshire
Physiotherapy jobs in Wakefield.
Physiotherapy is one of the most consistently in-demand allied health professions in the UK, with pressure across musculoskeletal outpatients, respiratory cover, rehabilitation and community caseloads. Actionus places HCPC registered physiotherapists into locum, fixed-term contract, bank and permanent roles, and handles compliance, DBS and references before your first shift.
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Hiring in Wakefield
What the Wakefield market looks like.
Mid Yorkshire covers Pinderfields, Dewsbury and Pontefract, and rotas frequently span more than one of those sites. Central West Yorkshire road links mean Leeds and Barnsley work is also within a short commute.
Major employers in West Yorkshire
- —Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust
- —South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- —Wakefield Council adult social care
- —Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Also covering
Pontefract · Dewsbury · Barnsley · Castleford · Leeds · Huddersfield
Typical settings
- NHS acute trusts
- Community and intermediate care
- Private hospitals and clinics
- Rehabilitation units
Common specialities
- Musculoskeletal
- Respiratory
- Neuro rehabilitation
- Paediatrics
- Community
- Orthopaedics
Physiotherapy elsewhere in the UK
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Band 6 Community Physiotherapist
Band 6 Community Physiotherapist required for a Locum engagement starting immediately. This post involves delivering expert physical therapy within domestic environments and local hubs to support patient recovery. You will join a dedicated team focused on preventing hospital admissions and facilitating safe discharges.
London£20 to £30 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE → - HealthcarePhysiotherapy
Neuro Physiotherapist
A Neuro Physiotherapist role is available on a Locum basis for a dedicated professional looking to excel in a clinical setting. This position involves managing complex neurological cases while delivering high-quality rehabilitation within a fast-paced environment. Joining Actionus means gaining a partner committed to your career growth, offering exclusive access to premium roles and a supportive, transparent recruitment journey tailored to your needs.
Birmingham£32 to £35 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE → - HealthcarePhysiotherapy
Locum First Contact Practitioner MSK Physiotherapist
Locum First Contact Practitioner MSK Physiotherapist required for an immediate start. This flexible position involves managing complex musculoskeletal presentations and leading patient pathways within a fast-paced clinical setting. You will deliver expert care, ensuring every individual receives a precise diagnosis and effective rehabilitation strategy from their very first appointment.
Manchester£28 to £32 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE →
Questions
Physiotherapy work in Wakefield, answered.
- What physiotherapy jobs are available in Wakefield?
- Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent physiotherapy roles across Wakefield and the wider West Yorkshire area, including nhs acute trusts, community and intermediate care, private hospitals and clinics. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
- Which employers hire physiotherapists in Wakefield?
- Major healthcare employers in and around Wakefield include Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust, South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Wakefield Council adult social care, Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, alongside independent providers, local authority teams and primary care networks.
- What registration do I need to work as a physiotherapy professional through Actionus?
- You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
- How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Wakefield?
- If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
- How do I get paid for temporary work?
- Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.
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