Community Physiotherapist
East London NHS Foundation Trust
London, E7 8QPView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£36,943 to £44,900
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
11 October 2026
13 days leftJob description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a B5 physiotherapist to join a vibrant community therapy team in East London. You may be newly qualified or alr...
1.Assessments and interventions for patients with a variety of clinical presentations
2.Working both alone in the community and as part of an MDT to provide therapeutic, rehabilitation interventions/programmes
3.Provide appropriate adaptive equipment for patients when indicated
4.Use of electronic programmes (e.g. Physio Tools) to generate home exercise programmes
5.To work according to HCPC and CSP regulations as an autonomous professional
6.To develop good communication skills with patients, their carers, colleagues and professionals from other teams and organisations
- managing a caseload, including prioritisation
- ensuring all work relationships are professional
- involving patients and carers in rehabilitation plans
- ensuring communication is of the highest standard at all times
- sharing information promptly and appropriately, when needed
- understanding day-to-day processes at work
- completing all statutory and mandatory training on time
- engaging in all appropriate CPD opportunities
- actively participating in the supervision and appraisal processes
Please refer to the JD and PS for fuller details.
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.
Education/Qualification/Training
Essential: - HCPC Registered Physiotherapist; - Grad. Diploma and / or degree in Physiotherapy
Desirable: - Member of the UK Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Experience
Essential
- A range of clinical experience as a student and at junior level
- Ability to organise and prioritise work
- Able to demonstrate a commitment to equality and diversity
- Ability to work alone and as part of a team
Desirable: - Experience of working in a community setting; - Experience of working within the NHS
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Understanding of a range of medical conditions
- Evidence of relevant continuing professional development
- Understanding of changes within the NHS and possible impact on therapy services
- IT skills - e-mail, internet and basic word.
- Clear, concise verbal communication
Desirable: - Relevant postgraduate learning
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
25 September 2026
Last checked
25 September 2026
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