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Advanced Physiotherapist (Domiciliary Physiotherapy Service)

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Location
Salary
£47,810 - £54,710 pro rata
Profession
Physiotherapist
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
21 Dec 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
03 Dec 2025

Job overview

Our Domiciliary Physiotherapy is looking for an experienced Physiotherapist to join our friendly, dynamic team.

Our Physiotherapy Team works with adults living in the Newcastle upon Tyne area. We provide assessment and intervention within the patient’s own home, aiming to maximise independence and quality of life.  We receive referrals from primary and secondary care, social services and self referrals. Our patient group is varied, with a broad range of long term conditions.

We work collaboratively with our patients to set realistic goals and rehabilitation plans, and to support them to manage their long term conditions.

We offer opportunities for training and development, with the opportunity to take part in service development projects.

Employment is dependent on an Enhanced DBS, and the successful applicant will require a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.

Please note we are currently based at the Kenton Centre but will be moving to Regent Point in Gosforth in the next few months.

  • Interview Date 6th January 2026.
  • 16 hours/week
  • You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy.  Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Main duties of the job

  • Waiting list management for a designated area of the city.
  • To ensure effective communication and liaison with relevant medical professional, voluntary and private sectors to ensure a comprehensive and holistic approach to patient care, in order to maintain people in their own home environment.
  • To work alongside the team lead to ensure the strategic and operational management of the team, ensuring implementation of policies and procedures.
  • Offer support to junior members of staff with complex case management.
  • Carry out supervision and appraisals.
  • Provide cover for the team lead during their absence.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To work independently in the community as a lone worker for assessment and treatment of patients in the community setting.

Job Purpose

To provide a high standard of physiotherapy care to a highly complex patient group in the community setting.

Advanced Physiotherapist (Domiciliary Physiotherapy Service) at The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Job Clerk