Community Physiotherapist

6 days ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About This Opportunity



Are you a fully qualified physiotherapist looking to make a difference in the community? We have an exciting opportunity for a physiotherapist to join our team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, working as part of our D2A service.

Main Responsibilities

As a physiotherapist with our D2A service, you will play a vital role in supporting patients back to or within their own homes. You will be responsible for carrying out specific therapy assessments, including goal setting and treatment planning, assessing risk, promoting and enabling independent functioning.

We are looking for someone who is committed to a patient-centred approach, able to prioritise and work flexibly, and has experience of working with frail and elderly populations and providing rehabilitation.

Key Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to be HCPC registered and have extensive experience in community and/or acute physiotherapy. You will also need to have supervision and appraisal experience, as well as evidence of advanced clinical reasoning.

What We Offer

As a member of our team, you can expect a competitive salary, ranging from £38,890 to £46,232 per annum, depending on your level of experience.

You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, a market-leading annual leave allowance, and access to training and development opportunities.

We are proud to offer a range of benefits, including a pension scheme, life assurance, and employee assistance programme.

About Us

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of healthcare services in the region, delivering high-quality care to patients across Somerset.

We pride ourselves on being a friendly and supportive team, committed to delivering excellent patient outcomes.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.

Salary: £38,890-£46,232 per annum.

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