Community Physiotherapist
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Wokingham, RG41 2REView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£33,677 to £40,996
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
28 October 2026
5 days leftJob description
The post holder is a Community Physiotherapist (Band 5-Static role) with the clinical skills, expertise, and knowledge to support Community Reablement...
- Complete thetimely assessment and management of referrals with multiple co-morbidities and complex rehabilitation needs
- Provision of equipment to promote independence and safety.
- Hold a caseload and work autonomously
- Work flexibly to ensure urgent referrals are adequately managed
- Supporting colleagues in the delivery of compassionate, safe, and structured care
- Provide guidance andappropriate delegation within the team
- To support the supervision for therapy assistants and provision of education and clinical physiotherapy advice to staff /students in Intermediate Care.
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.
- Caring for and about you is our top priority
- Committed to providing good quality, safe services
- Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance
- 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Excellent learning and career development opportunities
- 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
- Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
- Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
- Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
- Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
- Free parking across Trust sites
Education, qualifications or training
Essential: - Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy; - State Registration; - CSP Registration
Continuous Professional Development
Essential
- Evidence of CPD in a portfolio including attendance at recent post-graduate courses relevant to the clinical field / reflective practice in this clinical field
Previous Experience
Essential: - Post-graduate experience.; - Postgraduate / undergraduate experience in NHS
Desirable: - Postgraduate / undergraduate experience in ward-based rehabilitation; - Experience of delegating tasks
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Essential
- Be able to demonstrate confidence in decision making
- Be an excellent communicator.
- Ability to manage caseload
- Be open to and drive forward change.
- Be able to demonstrate flexibility in a work setting.
- Computer skills
- Ability to lead and work as part of a team
- Ability to undertake lone working - appropriately seeking support from senior PT colleagues as and when required.
Additional Requirements
Essential: - Ability to travel between multiple sites efficiently.; - Full UK Driving Licence; - The daily use of a car; - Ability to work on Weekends
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
21 October 2026
Last checked
23 October 2026
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