Community Physiotherapist: Flexible, Impactful Rehab

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Fleetwood; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Community Therapy Physiotherapist to join our Community Therapy North Team in Fleetwood (FY7 8GU). You will provide person-centred rehabilitation in clients' homes and community settings, helping people regain independence and confidence after illness or injury.

The role offers full-time hours, permanent contract, and a supportive environment with ongoing training and professional development.

Qualifications

• Must hold a physiotherapy degree and be HCPC registered.
• Experience in community-based rehabilitation or recovery work is essential.
• Strong communication, empathy and problem-solving skills required.
• Ability to motivate individuals at varying stages of recovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred rehabilitation in clients’ homes and community settings.
• Support clients to develop daily living skills, mobility and independence.
• Deliver structured intervention plans and monitor progress.
• Work with physiotherapists, OTs, nurses and MDTs.
• Facilitate group-based rehabilitation, wellbeing sessions or community outreach.

Skills

Physiotherapy qualification

Community-based rehabilitation

Communication skills

Empathy

Motivation for recovery

Job description

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Community Therapy Physiotherapist to join our Community Therapy North Team in Fleetwood (FY7 8GU). You will provide person-centred rehabilitation in clients' homes and community settings, helping people regain independence and confidence after illness or injury.

The role offers full-time hours, permanent contract, and a supportive environment with ongoing training and professional development.