NHS

Physiotherapist


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Pay38,682.00 - 46,580.00 / year
LocationLeeds/England
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

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      Job summary

      Are you a physiotherapist who is passionate about rehabilitation and ever wondered what a role in the community is like?

      If you have a varied clinical background and invested in developing clinical and leadership skills, we can support this, and the community is a perfect setting to enhance the transferable skills you have and develop your skill sets.

      If you want a job that involves a flexible work-life balance, rehabilitation of patients with a wide variety of clinical conditions and #no2daysthesame then look no further!

      This is a fantastic opportunity to work within our multidisciplinary Neighbourhood Teams and Active Recovery. Our interventions are exciting and dynamic, supporting patient flow through rapid response/admission prevention work and facilitation of hospital discharges with a Home First approach.

      You will gain further experience in falls prevention, palliative and end of life care, and long-term condition management including: Neuro, Orthopaedics, Respiratory, Rheumatology and Frailty.

      Main duties of the job

      The service functions over 7 days from 8am and 6pm. We promote a positive work/life balance and utilise flexible working to accommodate needs and have posts in the North or West of the city dependant on preference and service needs.

      You will be responsible for your own caseload, delivering holistic rehabilitation made meaningful by taking place in local communities, delegating to others to optimise outcomes. You will have opportunity to make a positive difference to your patients lives and develop skills in triage, rapid response, management of deteriorating patients and long-term conditions.

      You will work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team to enhance your knowledge, supported by clinical supervision, peer support and regular CPD. You will develop leadership skills supporting others including therapy assistants and students and contribute to service improvement projects across the Trust and wider partners.

      We welcome visits to find out more about what this role can offer.

      Adverts will close early where the maximum numbers applicants is reached.

      About us

      Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust

      Who are we?

      Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.

      Perks of the job

      Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click on the Join Our Team Tab.

      Right to Work

      This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.

      Details

      Date posted

      13 March 2026

      Pay scheme

      Agenda for change

      Band

      Band 6

      Salary

      £38,682 to £46,580 a year

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      VP56305C15

      Job locations

      Leeds Community Healthcare Trust

      Leeds

      LS7 1QB


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      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Additional information

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust

      Address

      Leeds Community Healthcare Trust

      Leeds

      LS7 1QB


      Employer's website

      https://www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/join-our-team1/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust

      Address

      Leeds Community Healthcare Trust

      Leeds

      LS7 1QB


      Employer's website

      https://www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/join-our-team1/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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