Physiotherapist for Adults with Learning Disabilities

3 weeks ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust Full time
Job Title: Adults Community Physiotherapist

We are seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join our Community Learning Disability Health Team at North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team, providing specialist physiotherapy services to adults with learning disabilities in the community. As a Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for assessing and treating clients with diverse physical, psychological, and behavioral needs, promoting their health and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for adults with learning disabilities.
  2. Provide timely interventions to promote and maintain the health of adults with learning disabilities through individual and group therapy.
  3. Work closely with other services to reduce health inequalities and improve access to universal services.
  4. Support access to mainstream health services for adults with learning disabilities.
  5. Contribute to the multi-professional assessment of adults with learning disabilities, focusing on promoting function, quality of life, and potential realization.
  6. Use outcome measures to ensure that optimum physical and mental health needs are met.
  7. Establish and sustain links with primary care settings and non-statutory agencies to facilitate access to universal services.
  8. Contribute to assessments for Continuing Healthcare funding and coordinate support packages.
  9. Stay up-to-date with current best practice, trends, and research in learning disabilities and related topics.
  10. Maintain accurate client records and produce high-quality reports as required.
Person Specification

We are looking for a Physiotherapist with:

  • BSc(Hons)/Diploma in Physiotherapy and evidence of additional post-registration training.
  • A broad range of experiences at band 5/junior level, including musculoskeletal, neurology, and respiratory care.
About Us

North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust is committed to providing accessible, non-stigmatising local services that contribute to the assessment, intervention, treatment, rehabilitation, and enablement of people with learning disabilities. We aim to promote the prevention, early detection, and treatment of health-related issues for adults with learning disabilities in the community.



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