Static Physiotherapist - Luton Falls Team

Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust; Luton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and enthusiastic team as a static Physiotherapist in the Luton Falls team, dedicated to preventing hospital admissions and promoting health. This innovative role offers the chance to work closely with a multidisciplinary team, providing evidence-based assessments and interventions in the community. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive environment, you will play a crucial role in helping patients maintain their independence and quality of life. If you are passionate about community healthcare and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Regular Supervision

Supportive Team Environment

Preceptorship Programme

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Physiotherapist with a passion for community healthcare.
• Experience in delivering evidence-based multi-factorial falls assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support and timely intervention for patients at risk of falls.
• Deliver patient-centered physiotherapy services in various community settings.

Skills

Physiotherapy

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Evidence-Based Practice

Education

HCPC Registration

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

The Luton Falls team works across Luton aiming to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions following a fall, reduce the risk of further falls and supports patients with Falls prevention health promotion. We work closely with the East of England Ambulance Service, other local NHS Services, Local GP practices, Social Services and Luton Borough Council.

Are you looking to work in a dynamic, enthusiastic and experienced team as a static Physiotherapist?

Are you a HCPC registered Physiotherapist?

Do you have a passion for community healthcare and the ambition to succeed?

Well look no further! Our Luton Falls team is expanding, which means we have an exciting opportunity to appoint a static Band 5 Physiotherapist.

'If we receive a high number of applications we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any point after '13.05.2025'.

The successful candidate will work within the Falls Team to provide clinical support as well as timely intervention input for people who have had a fall or are at risk of falling across Luton. They will be working with a multidisciplinary clinical team providing a physiotherapy service with the Luton Falls team to enable the patient to remain at home safely, falls prevention and avoid unnecessary hospital admissions.

They will hold a clinical caseload delivering patient centred, evidence based multi-factorial falls assessments and interventions in the community including clients own home, extra care sheltered housing and care homes and will also include supporting the delivery of evidence based strength and balance programmes in the local community.

We are looking for a clinician with a dynamic and innovate approach, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills who are well organised and enthusiastic. In return we offer learning and development opportunities with access to regular supervision as well as a great team environment.

The Post holder will also have the opportunity to participate in the preceptorship programme. There will also be opportunities to work alongside other therapists with service development and service re-design.

Rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.

There’s one reason why our services are outstanding – and that’s our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.

If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Gamaliel Sepulchre Job title: Team Lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07773234042

Employer details

Employer name: Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust

Address: The Poynt, The Poynt, Unit 2-3, Poynters Road, Luton, LU4 0LA, Luton, LU4 0LA

Employer's website: https://www.cambscommunityservices.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)