COPD Clinician: Community Respiratory Team

NHS; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is seeking a Band 5 Physiotherapist to join the COPD Team at MRI, delivering pulmonary rehabilitation and respiratory care across community and hospital settings in Manchester.

The role requires HCPC registration, a physiotherapy degree, and relevant respiratory qualifications. 12-month fixed-term, part-time (25 hours/week), with UK driving license and availability Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

• Relevant professional qualification in Physiotherapy and registration with HCPC.
• Postgraduate respiration qualification is desirable.
• Certificate in Pulmonary Rehabilitation is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and provide evidence-based COPD care across inpatient and community settings.
• Deliver Pulmonary Rehabilitation programmes and home visits as needed.
• Support discharge planning and MDT communication with patient and carers.
• Maintain accurate records and participate in CPD, audits and governance.

Education

Physiotherapy MSc/ Diploma / Degree

HCPC registered

Advanced respiratory qualification

Pulmonary Rehabilitation course

Job description

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is seeking a Band 5 Physiotherapist to join the COPD Team at MRI, delivering pulmonary rehabilitation and respiratory care across community and hospital settings in Manchester.

The role requires HCPC registration, a physiotherapy degree, and relevant respiratory qualifications. 12-month fixed-term, part-time (25 hours/week), with UK driving license and availability Monday–Friday.