Senior Physiotherapist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 37.5
- Posted
- 09/09/2026
- Closes
- 05/10/2026
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Role summary
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated Senior Physiotherapist to join the Urgent Community Response team at Locala Health and Wellbeing. The role involves providing comprehensive assessment, treatment, and evaluation for patients in crisis, delivering short-term interventions to prevent deterioration, and managing a caseload of adults with complex health and social care needs in the community. The successful candidate will support individuals to achieve maximum independence and contribute to avoiding unnecessary hospital admissions. Independent travel is required.
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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Locala Health and Wellbeing
Senior Physiotherapist
The closing date is 05 October 2026
Job summary
Senior Physiotherapist - Urgent Community Response
Team
Band 6: £39,959-£48,117
37.5 Hours Per Week
Permanent
Here at Locala we are part of the community and have often cared for generations within the same family and continue to be part of the NHS family also delivering care under the same ethos.
Main duties of the job
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Physiotherapist to join our Urgent Community Response team.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Physiotherapist with a strong community background to join our dynamic and forward-thinking team.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work flexibly and collaboratively to meet the needs of the Urgent Community Response Team.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Provide comprehensive assessment, treatment, and evaluation of patients referred to the service during periods of crisis.
- Deliver short-term intervention programmes aimed at stabilising patients and preventing deterioration.
- Contribute to the avoidance of unnecessary hospital admissions through timely and effective care.
- Manage a caseload of adults aged 18+ with complex health and social care needs in the community.
- Support individuals to achieve
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