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Job summary

Main area
Community Physiotherapy
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Flexible working
37.5 hours per week (Can be discussed prior to appointment)
Job ref
301-LBG-26-7747852
Employer
Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Cannock (Norton Canes) or Seisdon (Perton)
Town
South Staffordshire
Salary
£32,073 - £39,043 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
18/06/2026 23:59

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Physiotherapist- Cannock and Seisdon CIS

NHS AfC: Band 5

Job overview

Are you a newly qualified or qualified Physiotherapist looking for a new opportunity to work in an organisation that will help you develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be? If so, you're in luck. 

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has an opportunity to join our Community Intervention Service in South Staffordshire (Cannock and Seisdon). We are a passionate team who thrives to improve quality of Health care. 

Your career with us will be enjoyable and rewarding as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society.

It's a career that you can take pride in and enjoy, and together we can make life better for our communities.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job

  • Working in a community setting across the Cannock and/or Seisdon Geographic.
  • Delivering a high-quality clinical service to patients and their families.
  • Care coordination of an identified caseload with access to regular and robust supervision.
  • Delivering Physiotherapy assessment and interventions within a community setting to support service users to remain at home for longer.
  • Take responsibility for the management of a caseload, which includes specialist assessment (within service specification), care planning in conjunction with service user and carer, evaluation of individual treatment plans.
  • Responsible for participating in the setting of quality standards, including the auditing, monitoring and reviewing of practice in line with current clinical guidance practice and policy.
  • Assess patient's individual care needs, develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care and rehabilitation.
  • Deliver a range of non-pharmacological interventions following specific and thorough Physical assessments to enable understanding of any expression of an unmet need and to maximise an individual’s abilities.

Working for our organisation

Come and work with us at our award-winning NHS Trust, leading the way for trying new and better ways of working to help improve life for our local communities.

We have around 9,000 staff who provide physical and mental healthcare, support for people with learning disabilities, and adult social care across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. We also run regional and national services, including help for new parents (perinatal care), eating disorders, forensic services, sexual health, and support for people in prison with mental health, drug, or alcohol problems.

We offer great career development for both clinical and non-clinical roles, with ongoing training and support to help you learn and grow.

We are ‘United in our Uniqueness’ and committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves, no matter their background or identity. We want our staff to feel supported and valued, and we aim to build a team that reflects the communities we serve. Together, we can make sure every voice is heard, and every difference is respected.

 Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications

Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.  

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has an opportunity to join our Older Adults team in South Staffordshire, you will primarily be based at St Michaels Court in Lichfield. We are an award-winning team and when you come to work with us, we will help you reach your full potential. Not only that, we will actively seek opportunities to share the great things you are doing, with others locally, regionally, and nationally.

As a Registered Physiotherapist you will be part of a team striving to achieve the best in clinical care. The service will deliver a pathway of care in accordance with the latest evidence-base, which puts the service user’s needs at the centre of the service.

What's for you:

  • An annual salary of up to £32,934 (37.5 hours per week) depending on experience
  • 35 - 41 days annual leave – including bank holidays (depending on length of service)
  • Ongoing career development and training
  • NHS Pension Scheme – one of the most comprehensive and generous schemes in the UK
  • Wellbeing support, such as access to the MPFT Staff Psychology Service, and additional wellbeing days, along with activities throughout the year
  • Annual recognition event recognising our employees who live and breathe our values
  • Flexible working opportunities

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, a cycle to work scheme, an annual leave purchase scheme, and much more!

Things that you will have:

  • Registered Physiotherapist
  • Experience of working with people who have difficulty in engaging with services and have complex health needs
  • Strong team-working skills
  • A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach
  • A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate
  • A commitment to high-quality care and values and evidence-based practice
  • Excellent teamwork skills, and professionalism

You will be working primarily between Monday and Friday within the hours-of-service delivery 08:00-17:00.

Access to a car during working hours is required. 

Person specification

Essential

Essential criteria
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Qualified Physiotherapy Degree
  • HCPC Registered
Desirable criteria
  • Experience in Community work
  • Experience in a range of specialities including elderly care, orthopedics, respiratory, neurology

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience within a broad range of specialities including but not limited to elderly care, respiratory, orthopedics, neuro, palliative care
  • Experience of working within an MDT team
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of working in the community
  • Experience of working within the discharge to assess pathway

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Lloyd Ransome
Job title
Operational Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07890174856
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