Physiotherapist

Main area Physiotherapist Grade Band 6 Contract Permanent: 37.5hrs working between two teams in rotation (Home first and East Rehab Therapy). Primary and non primary assignment. Two posts available. Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (7 days including weekends and bank holidays) Job  
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Site St. Barnabas Hospital Saltash and Liskeard Hospital, Liskeard. Town East Cornwall Salary £39,959 - £48,117 Per Annum Salary period Yearly Closing 04/08/2026 23:59

Thank you for your interest in joining us at Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

We pride ourselves in striving to be an employer of choice.

• Care based on what matters to people.
• Care provided at home or close to home.
• Improvement through learning, research and innovation.
• Prevention and alternatives to hospital.

• Buildings that support health and wellbeing.
• Technology enabled care.
• Care teams are supported by responsive corporate services.
• Safe, efficient, effective and productive.

• A place people love to work and feel valued.
• Living our values with staff (all voices count).
• Attract, grow and develop talent.
• Leaders with compassion, who continuously learn and listen.

• Encourage and enable effective partnerships.
• Joined-up community services.
• Work with others to maximise workforce opportunities.
• Reduce our impact on the environment.

At the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern.

In addition, although the role advertised may have a ‘home’ office base indicated, we remain committed to supporting flexibility around workplace locations. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

We are seeking two highly skilled and motivated Physiotherapists to join our team, delivering assessment and treatment to patients within the community, including their own homes and care settings across East Cornwall. You will work closely with the Early Intervention Home First Team and the Community Rehabilitation Team to support patients’ independence, recovery, and wellbeing.

Key responsibilities include:

Providing specialist physiotherapist assessment and interventions tailored to patients’ individual needs.

Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective and timely care.

Supervising and supporting junior staff and contributing to their development within the service.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference within a supportive and integrated community team.

• To manage a defined caseload of patients with complex needs within the Community setting using evidence-based practice, physiotherapy process and patient-centered principles
• To provide a high standard physiotherapy to the service, performing advanced assessments of patients including those with highly complex presentations, and from this formulating a diagnosis and treatment plan.
• To operate as a practitioner being the first contact for soon requests to help both prevent hospital admission and facilitate early discharge.
• To have an active role with the triage of new referrals coming into the teams.
• To provide leadership and support for junior staff through supervision, training, and appraisal as well as leading with physiotherapy students
• To participate in the planning and development of physiotherapy services.
• To cover a 7-day Rota.
• Model and deliver excellent evidence based clinical care, working as an autonomous Practitioner.
• To support the community rehabilitation and re-ablement model inline with a ‘one workforce’ cultureacrossservices,settings,andsectorsinthecommunityandstep-downintermediatecare settings.

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