Physiotherapist Cardiac Rehabilitation & Community Respiratory Service

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This roles offer an exciting opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of people living with long-term respiratory and cardiac conditions. You will support individuals to improve their health, wellbeing, independence and quality of life through personalised rehabilitation and evidence-based interventions.

About the services

Our specialist Cardiac Rehabilitation multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive assessments, education and personalised, exercise-based rehabilitation programmes. Support is delivered in a variety of community settings, both on a one-to-one basis and through group sessions. Patients may be recovering from a cardiac event or living with longer-term cardiac conditions, including heart failure.

Our Pulmonary Rehabilitation multidisciplinary team delivers comprehensive assessments and personalised rehabilitation programmes for people living with long-term respiratory conditions. Alongside one-to-one and group-based rehabilitation, the team provides community interventions focused on health promotion, supporting self-management and helping individuals maintain their independence.

Working alongside experienced senior physiotherapists, you will assess individuals, develop appropriate rehabilitation plans and deliver interventions in both individual and group settings, in line with relevant national guidance and best practice.

You will work collaboratively with a range of colleagues, including specialist nurses, occupational therapists, exercise physiologists and support staff, contributing to a multidisciplinary approach that places individuals at the centre of their care.

You will have the opportunity to develop your clinical skills and experience within specialist community services, while contributing to positive outcomes for the people and communities we support.

We are looking for a qualified Physiotherapist who is passionate about rehabilitation and improving the quality of life for people living with long-term health conditions.

Ideally, you will have experience of working in a community setting and/or delivering cardiac or pulmonary rehabilitation. However, we also welcome applications from physiotherapists with transferable skills, relevant clinical experience and a genuine interest in developing their knowledge and expertise in these specialist areas.

At Locala, we recognise that people bring different experiences, perspectives and skills. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone feels valued, supported and able to develop. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome those who can bring different perspectives and experiences to our teams.

If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your physiotherapy career while making a meaningful difference in community healthcare, we would love to hear from you.

This role is not applicable for sponsorship and candidates must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier than the stated date should we receive sufficient applications

Please note - this position will be subject to DBS check.

Closing date 11.59pm on 20 November 2026

For further information, please refer to the job description and person specification and Locala Thrive Strategy

Or or Kerri Jones

Locala Community Partnerships CIC is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Here at Locala we are part of the community and have often cared for generations within the same family and continue to be part of the NHS family also delivering care under the same ethos. We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities.

Be part of an organisation doing things differently. One that delivers CQC-rated "Gold" NHS healthcare services, as well as having a "positive social impact in local communities. Locala is a 'Disability Confident' employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process.

Qualifications

Essential: - Please refer to the information on the company website, of where the job description and person specification can be found

Experience

Essential: - Please refer to the information on the company website, of where the job description and person specification can be found