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Rotational Physiotherapist

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Chesterfield, S40 3HWView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Secondment

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

4 November 2026

12 days left

Job description

Are you ready for a new job andinterested in being part of a responsive, innovative and dynamic service, delivering therapeutic patient care in consta...

You will rotate between the bedded care, community therapy, Neurological Out patients and out-patient/MSK physiotherapy teams.

This post is an excellent opportunity for a newly-qualified physiotherapist to develop their skills and knowledge working within supportive environments with access to a preceptorship programme.

You will need to have a BSc/Diploma in physiotherapy and be registered with the HCPC or an undergraduate student nearing course completion.

You will require some working in the community and the need to be able to work from different bases you will need a current driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Some of the teams operate over a 7 day service.

If you can demonstrate good communication skills, have the ability to plan and organise, competent, evidence based clinical care delivery we want to hear from you.

As a clinical employee it will be your responsibility to ensure that your behaviour and values reflect those set out in the DCHS Way.

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

Qualification

Essential: - Diploma / Degree in Physiotherapy; - Registered with the HCPC

Desirable: - CSP membership

Experience & Knowledge

Essential: - Varied Clinical Experience; - Evidence of CPD; - Understanding NHS agenda and focus on Community or Neighbourhood working

Desirable: - Community Experience

Skills

Essential

  • Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes.
  • Communication Skills

Personal Attributes

Essential: - Team Player; - Ability to cope under pressure

Desirable: - Delegation of tasks and or supervision of other staff

IT skills

Essential: - Evidence of IT skills

Desirable: - Experience of SystmOne

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

21 October 2026

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About the employer

DCH
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

NHS organisation

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