# Community Physiotherapist - within Community Neuro Rehab Team

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Ashton Under Lyne
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Physiotherapist
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £31,049 - £37,796 per annum
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 7 months (Mat leave cover)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-03T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-19T07:21:28.630Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Hyde/Tameside_Glossop_Integrated_Care_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Physiotherapy/Physiotherapy-v8055726
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8055726?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.tamesidehospital.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Community Neurological Rehabilitation Physiotherapist Full time - 37.5 hours Fixed term contract - 7 months to cover maternity leave

This is an exciting opportunity for you to become a member of our interdisciplinary community team. You would be a part of a rewarding and developing service, committed to providing evidence based intervention. We are looking for an enthusiastic and well-motivated Physiotherapist, who can demonstrate skills appropriate to the role, working in neurology.

CNRT offers support, advice and therapy intervention to adults who have a physical and/or cognitive impairment, due to an acquired neurological deficit. We offer community based treatments in a variety of settings including the home, group, clinic, or the wider community.

Utilising your knowledge and skills, you will work closely with the service users, their family, their carers and other professionals from statutory and non statutory agencies, to offer consultation, advice, education and goal focused episodes of therapy. You will be a competent and confident practitioner.

As a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will understand the benefits to be gained from a team approach, where each team member’s contribution is valued and where experience is shared.

Our team is committed to supporting personal and professional development.

### Main duties of the job

Carry out physiotherapy assessments, plan and deliver treatment and offer  education and support to patients and their families, in a variety of community settings.You will be expected to practice autonomously but work as a part of an integrated multi disciplinary team and may be required to delegate work to support staff

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focusses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.

The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

## Job Details

Community Neurological Rehabilitation Physiotherapist Full time - 37.5 hours Fixed term contract - 7 months to cover maternity leave

This is an exciting opportunity for you to become a member of our interdisciplinary community team. You would be a part of a rewarding and developing service, committed to providing evidence based intervention. We are looking for an enthusiastic and well-motivated Physiotherapist, who can demonstrate skills appropriate to the role, working in neurology.

CNRT offers support, advice and therapy intervention to adults who have a physical and/or cognitive impairment, due to an acquired neurological deficit. We offer community based treatments in a variety of settings including the home, group, clinic, or the wider community.

Utilising your knowledge and skills, you will work closely with the service users, their family, their carers and other professionals from statutory and non statutory agencies, to offer consultation, advice, education and goal focused episodes of therapy. You will be a competent and confident practitioner.

As a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will understand the benefits to be gained from a team approach, where each team member’s contribution is valued and where experience is shared.

Our team is committed to supporting personal and professional development.

## Job Description

Carry out physiotherapy assessments, plan and deliver treatment and offer education and support to patients and their families, in a variety of community settings.You will be expected to practice autonomously but work as a part of an integrated multi disciplinary team and may be required to delegate work to support staff

## Responsibilities

The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focusses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.

The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

## Person Specification

### Skills and Abilities

**Essential**

- Ability to manage own caseload and prioritise work.
- Ability to communicate effectively with people who have barriers to understanding
- Ability to communicate with patients, carers and other professionals in health/social care and voluntary agencies
- Ability to assess and plan treatment using a problem solving approach
- Ability to delegate responsibility appropriately
- Ability to identify appropriate stakeholders in a patient’s treatment plan/care package

### Knowledge & Experience

**Essential**

- Evidence of CPD
- Experience gained on student rotations

**Desirable**

- Previous experience of community working
- Previous experience of being part of an MDT

### Education and Qualifications

**Essential**

- BSc Honours Physiotherapy or equivalent
- HCPC registered

## Documents

- [hospital site map (jpg, 160.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2829)
- [hospital floor plan (pdf, 50.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1204)
- [job description and person specification (docx, 102.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10390008)

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