Band 5 Community Physiotherapist

HCRG Care Group; Calne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading community health services provider as a Community Physiotherapist in Calne. This full-time role offers the opportunity to deliver specialized physiotherapy interventions, support patients holistically, and engage in a dynamic team focused on improving health outcomes. With ample professional development and benefits, make a significant impact in your community.

Benefits

NHS Pension

Access to discounts via My Reward Hub

Continuing professional development opportunities

Flexible working

Mental and physical wellbeing support

Qualifications

• HCPC Registered qualified Physiotherapist.
• Experience in community patient care preferred.
• Able to manage a varied caseload.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist physiotherapy interventions for various conditions.
• Design and prescribe exercise programs for patient mobility.
• Travel across community settings to deliver care.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Clinical Skills

Autonomous Practice

Holistic Care

Education

BSc or equivalent in Physiotherapy

HCPC Registered

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Introduction

Community Physiotherapist – Band 5

Calne, Corsham & Box Community Team - Full-time - 37.5 hours per week

Make a difference in your community! Are you a compassionate and skilled Physiotherapist looking for a fulfilling role where you can truly impact lives? Join our dynamic and friendly Calne, Corsham, and Box Community Team and become part of a collaborative, supportive environment that values your expertise and dedication.

Why Join Us?

A welcoming, motivated team: Work alongside approachable physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and community assistant practitioners. Flexible & rewarding role: Deliver high-quality physiotherapy interventions in diverse community settings. Holistic patient care: Guide individuals on their rehabilitation journey, helping them set meaningful goals for better health and independence. Empowerment through health coaching: Engage with patients and families, ensuring clear expectations and positive outcomes.

Your Role:

Provide specialist physiotherapy interventions tailored to patients' needs, including elderly care, palliative care, and rehabilitation. Design and prescribe exercise programmes to promote mobility, strength, and overall well-being. Support patients holistically, fostering independence where possible. Travel across the community, so a full UK driving licence and business-insured car is required.

Ready to take the next step in your physiotherapy career? Join a team that thrives on learning, innovation, and making meaningful connections with patients.

For an informal chat about this role please email Zoe Drewitt - Community Team Manager -

Main Responsibility

The team is based in the Calne Family Health Centre and operates a shift pattern from 08.30-18.00. Physiotherapy staff will be expected to work weekends and will be expected to cover core and mid shifts.

Evidence of up to date clinical professional development is essential and experience in Community patient care is preferable.

Applicants need to have excellent clinical skills, well developed communication skills and be able to work under pressure. The role is demanding but rewarding, and we are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and hardworking individual who can work flexibly and efficiently. We are a busy, friendly team, who would welcome the opportunity to work with a new member of staff willing to contribute to the on-going development of the services we provide.

The Ideal Candidate

• HCPC Registered
• BSc or equivalent in Physiotherapy
• Completion of student placements
• Delivering class based treatment
• Participating in clinical and/or operational audits
• Good verbal and written communication skills including the ability to keep legible and accurate records
• Ability to communicate with individuals with communication difficulties
• Good organisational skills including time management
• Ability to manage a varied caseload
• Ability to make clinically reasoned judgements and diagnosis on a variety of conditions
• Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner and seek appropriate advice / guidance when required
• Ability to work integrally within a team
  
  

You will have a full UK driving license with access to a car for work purposes.

You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.

Package Description

As a Band 5 Community Physiotherapist you’ll be part of our valued Calne, Corsham and Box Community team.

You will feel valued as a Community Physiotherapist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• AFC Band 5 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions (Salary within banding, discussed and agreed based on previous salary with evidence provided)
• Plentiful on site-parking
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
• Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
• An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
• The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding “good” or “outstanding” ratings from the Care Quality Commission
• Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location
  
  

About The Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006 we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

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