Are you dynamic, motivated, and passionate about providing high-quality care to your patients? We are seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to join our large, well-established, and friendly community team.
About the Role
For detailed information on the Job Description and Responsibilities, please click the link below.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Physiotherapist with a passion for patient care to join our team. The area offers excellent transport links, including proximity to the M5, Dartmoor, Exeter, Bristol, and direct train services to London from Tiverton Parkway. Our caseload includes post-op rehabilitation, care home pathways, long-term condition management, falls prevention, and equipment assessments. Candidates should possess strong moving and handling skills, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills.
Our offices are shared with Community Nurses, Social Workers, and Urgent Community Response teams, fostering integrated working. We support professional development through supervision, CPD groups, training, and a Champion’s Network. The role involves supervising Band 5 Physiotherapists, students, and support staff. IT proficiency and a valid driving license with access to a car are required for community visits.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, primarily 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with late shifts (10-6 PM or 12-8 PM) and weekends included, with toil time provided.
Interview Date: To be confirmed.
Contact: Alice Scully - Therapy Manager at alice.scully@nhs.net
Our Commitment to Diversity: We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. Priority will be given to NHS At Risk staff within Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early once sufficient applications are received.
About Us
We are the largest employer in Devon, with over 15,000 staff serving a population of over 615,000 across more than 2,000 square miles. Our services include emergency, specialist, and general medical care, delivered through hospitals, community settings, and home visits. We are committed to innovation, research, and providing world-class care.
We prioritize staff wellbeing through flexible working, generous leave, occupational health services, and development opportunities, including funding for qualifications and CPD. Our benefits include staff discounts, the NHS Pension scheme, cycle schemes, and more.
Salary: Band 6: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 28 May 2025
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