Band 6 Physiotherapist- Community
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 09/09/2026
- Closes
- 23/09/2026
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Role summary
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust is seeking a motivated Band 6 Physiotherapist to join their Community Therapy and Home First Service. This role involves providing high-quality assessment, rehabilitation, and intervention to adults in their own homes to support independence and prevent hospital admissions. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload, develop person-centred treatment plans, and work within an integrated multidisciplinary team. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for this role.
Key responsibilities
- Provide high-quality assessment, treatment, intervention, evaluation and discharge planning within multidisciplinary clinical pathways.
- Deliver person-centred care across a range of settings, adapting practice to meet complex patient needs and maximise wellbeing and independence.
- Manage a designated caseload, prioritising referrals and coordinating care in line with service priorities and Trust response times.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, patients, families, carers and external agencies to ensure a holistic, needs-led approach to care.
- Contribute to service development and continuous improvement by promoting evidence-based practice, maintaining professional standards and supporting high-quality care delivery.
- Supervise Band 5 and unregistered staff, contribute to clinical supervision and deliver training to colleagues and wider services.
Essential criteria
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Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Band 6 Physiotherapist- Community
The closing date is 23 September 2026
Job summary
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust is seeking a motivated and compassionate Band 6 Physiotherapist to join our Community Therapy and Home First Service across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
You will provide high-quality assessment, rehabilitation and intervention to adults in their own homes, supporting independence and helping to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
Managing your own caseload, you will undertake holistic assessments and develop person-centred treatment plans to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Working within an integrated multidisciplinary team alongside Occupational Therapists and Technical Instructors, you will contribute to delivering responsive, patient-focused care and promoting independence.
We are looking for someone who:
Is HCPC registered
Has experience managing a clinical caseload
Can work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
Has excellent communication, organisational and prioritisation skills
Is proactive, resilient and adaptable
Is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care
We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and service improvement.
The service operates Monday to Friday 8am-6pm, weekends and bank holidays 8am-4pm.
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