Specialist Community Physiotherapist ACRT

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to providing interdisciplinary rehabilitation in the community. This role offers the chance to develop clinical skills while managing a diverse caseload of clients with complex long-term health conditions. You'll collaborate with experienced clinicians, participate in service development projects, and enjoy flexible working arrangements. Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a high-performing organization recognized for its commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you're passionate about community-based rehabilitation, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Regular supervision from experienced clinicians

Participation in team training and CPD activities

Opportunities for service development projects

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in managing diverse caseloads with complex health conditions.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload supporting clients at home.
• Provide detailed physiotherapy assessments and rehabilitation.

Skills

Physiotherapy

Client-centered care

Self-management techniques

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Relevant certifications

Job description

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to join the Physical Conditions team within the Adult Community Rehabilitation Service. This forward-thinking service provides interdisciplinary rehabilitation to adults, divided into Neurological and Physical Conditions pathways.

The team includes Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech & Language Therapists, Dieticians, Clinical Psychologists, and Neuropsychologists. Support is provided by a Consultant Allied Health Professional, a Consultant Neurologist, rehabilitation assistants, and administrators. The team actively participates in neighbourhood multidisciplinary meetings (MDMs).

This role is suitable for someone looking to develop clinical skills in community-based rehabilitation. You will manage a diverse caseload of clients with complex long-term health conditions and may support group-based rehabilitation classes. Our client group is clinically, economically, and culturally diverse.

In return, we offer:

• Regular supervision and support from experienced clinicians
• Participation in team training and CPD activities
• Opportunities for service development projects
• Flexible working arrangements

Please note: The closing date is indicative and the advert may close early if there are many applications.

Main duties of the job

The therapy interventions are goal-led, client-centered, and flexible. The service primarily operates in the community, with opportunities to provide interventions in our onsite outpatient gym and other community facilities, including remote/virtual working.

You will also manage a rehabilitation assistant or a band 5 rotational physiotherapist and work closely with senior physiotherapists to review and develop the service.

• Manage a varied caseload supporting clients at home, teaching self-management techniques for long-term conditions
• Provide detailed physiotherapy assessments and rehabilitation
• Support junior team members
• Participate in service development projects

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high-performing organization serving Hackney, East London, The City, and beyond. Homerton Hospital has recently achieved an 'Outstanding' rating from the CQC.

Our integrated trust offers hospital and community health services, including specialist services, out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

We value diversity and inclusion, reflected in our policies and People Plan. All staff are expected to embody our Trust values. We are committed to fair recruitment and staff development, with numerous benefits.

Homerton is recognized as one of the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work.

Date posted: 01 May 2025

Pay scheme: Agenda for Change

Band: Band 6

Salary: £44,806 to £53,134 per year, pro rata

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time

Reference number: 293-CCS-0711

Location: Community, 6 Osrman Road, London, N1 5QJ