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Specialist Community Physiotherapist

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

Scarborough, YO12 7LBView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

25 October 2026

5 days left

Job description

We are looking for a thoughtful, proactive and enthusiastic individual to join the friendly Stroke team. The role would suit an experienced band 5 or ...

As a Community Physiotherapist, you will have access to supportive supervision and peer review from a well-established team of Physiotherapists. Within this role you will:

  • Perform comprehensive physiotherapy assessment of patients with diverse presentations, using clinical reasoning skills and manual assessment
  • Formulate and deliver specialist individual physiotherapy treatment programmes based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice
  • Formulate accurate prognoses and recommend best course of intervention
  • Evaluate patient progress, reassess and alter treatment programmes if required
  • To provide line management, supervision, support, guidance and training to junior staff and students

We welcome applications from Allied Health Professionals with relevant experience and transferable skills.

The successful AHP applicant will have access to continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities and professional networks to support ongoing professional development and professional registration requirements

We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website

We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.

We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started.

We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.

Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.

We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.

From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.

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Qualifications & Knowledge

Essential

  • Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC) registration
  • Specialist understanding of relevant clinical practice, standards and protocols within identified clinical area.

Desirable

  • Evidence of relevant CPD - could include completion of short courses or post-graduate study.
  • Develop specialist understanding of relevant clinical practice, standards and protocols within identified clinical area

Experience

Essential: - Experience of Community Physiotherapy in prior NHS employment or student placement.; - Experience of complex case load management, within specialist area.

Desirable: - Experience or working in Community based physiotherapy; - Experience of using SystmOne

Skills & Competencies

Essential

  • Can commute effectively to facilitate community based visits including transportation of equipment required for clinical interventions.
  • IT skills to facilitate use of electronic patient records & other electronic systems
  • Effective inter-personal skills and experience in supervising and mentoring

Desirable

  • Ability to identify and set up home based assistive equipment according to individual patient need
  • Ability to carry out basic observations and calculate NEWS2 score

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

9 October 2026

Last checked

13 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

HTN
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

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