# Community Physiotherapist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/community-physiotherapist/77fbb82e-c165-4456-8202-0eb8961ed323 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/community-physiotherapist/77fbb82e-c165-4456-8202-0eb8961ed323.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Bodmin - **Region:** South West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Physiotherapist - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 Pro Rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - 20 hours per week (Monday to Friday) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-12T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-26T10:43:19.913Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cornwall/St_Austell/Cornwall_Partnership_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Physiotherapist/Physiotherapist-v8051387 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8051387?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.cornwallft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This job is currently only open to people who already work for the NHS in Cornwall or the Isles of Scilly. We are committed to supporting our dedicated staff, so only current employees of the following organisations can apply: - Cornwall Foundation Trust - Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board If you do not currently work for one of these NHS organisations, your application will not be considered at this time. An opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist to join the Community rehab team currently based out of  St Austell Community Hospital The successful post holder will initially be covering a community rehab caseload and to be fluid in where they work to meet ever changing service need. The team treats a range of physical conditions , assessing and treating patients in their own homes.. You will join a team of both physiotherapists and Occupational therapists and share an office  making this a supportive learning environment ### Main duties of the job - Provide specialist assessment, effective treatment and individual goal setting of patients in their own home/place of residence - To work alongside a wider MDT within the community including partner agencies, liaising with community and acute hospitals, adult social care and voluntary workers ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities You will be expected to carry out specialist assessment of patients as an autonomous practitioner including those with highly complex presentations, and to use advanced clinical reasoning skills and knowledge of evidence based practice to determine appropriate diagnosis and care plan utilising a wide range of treatment skills and options. This is an ideal opportunity for a physiotherapist keen to develop his/her rehabilitation skills in the community  We will offer a supportive working environment in which to develop your clinical and interpersonal skills, a structured in-service training programme; appraisal and supervision system. You will be encouraged to supervise support workers and more junior staff, and be involved in the clinical education of students. ## Job Details This job is currently only open to people who already work for the NHS in Cornwall or the Isles of Scilly. We are committed to supporting our dedicated staff, so only current employees of the following organisations can apply: Cornwall Foundation Trust Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board If you do not currently work for one of these NHS organisations, your application will not be considered at this time. An opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist to join the Community rehab team currently based out of St Austell Community Hospital The successful post holder will initially be covering a community rehab caseload and to be fluid in where they work to meet ever changing service need. The team treats a range of physical conditions , assessing and treating patients in their own homes.. You will join a team of both physiotherapists and Occupational therapists and share an office making this a supportive learning environment ## Job Description Provide specialist assessment, effective treatment and individual goal setting of patients in their own home/place of residence To work alongside a wider MDT within the community including partner agencies, liaising with community and acute hospitals, adult social care and voluntary workers ## Responsibilities You will be expected to carry out specialist assessment of patients as an autonomous practitioner including those with highly complex presentations, and to use advanced clinical reasoning skills and knowledge of evidence based practice to determine appropriate diagnosis and care plan utilising a wide range of treatment skills and options. This is an ideal opportunity for a physiotherapist keen to develop his/her rehabilitation skills in the community We will offer a supportive working environment in which to develop your clinical and interpersonal skills, a structured in-service training programme; appraisal and supervision system. You will be encouraged to supervise support workers and more junior staff, and be involved in the clinical education of students. ## Person Specification ### Skills and Aptitude **Essential** - High level of assessment and treatment skills ### Knowledge and abilities **Essential** - Ability to communicate effectively with patients and others concerning ### Education / Qualifications and Relevant Experience **Essential** - Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy - HCPC Registered - Broad range of post-graduate experience in medical, surgical, respiratory, orthopaedic, and neurological settings ## Documents - [autism support (pdf, 38.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=977) - [dyslexia support (pdf, 76.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1833) - [parental entitlement (pdf, 300.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1834) - [functional requirements (pdf, 116.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10340820) - [recruitment complaints policy (pdf, 113.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=976) - [band 6 community physiotherapist (pdf, 688.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10340974) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.