Community Physiotherapist in Braintree

Main area: Physiotherapy

Grade: Band 5

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

Job ref: 828-PROVIDE4109

Employer: Provide CIC

Employer type: NHS

Site: Braintree Community Hospital

Town: Braintree

Salary: £32,073 - £39,043 per annum

Salary period: Yearly

Closing: 19/06/2026 23:59

Job Overview: Are you a newly qualified Physiotherapist, or a student soon to qualify, looking for an exciting opportunity to launch your career in a supportive and rewarding environment? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist to join our Community Therapy Team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical skills while supporting patients to achieve their rehabilitation goals within their own homes and local community settings. Community Therapy offers a unique and rewarding experience, allowing you to work closely with patients throughout their rehabilitation journey, promoting independence, recovery and quality of life. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team assessing and treating adults with a wide range of conditions and supporting them to regain function and confidence in their daily lives. You will benefit from regular supervision, a structured preceptorship programme, and ongoing development opportunities designed to build confidence, competence and clinical expertise. If you are passionate about helping people recover and thrive within their communities, we would love to hear from you.

Main Duties of the Job:

• Provide a high quality Physiotherapy service to patients referred to the Community Therapy team.
• Hold clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients.
• Undertake a high standard of Physiotherapy assessments of patients with diverse presentations using clinical reasoning skills to provide a diagnosis and deliver individualised treatment programmes.
• Provide advice and education to optimise health, wellbeing and to promote better self-management of a condition.
• Work as an autonomous practitioner within the multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure timely discharge of patients from the service and refer patients on to other health, social care and voluntary agencies as appropriate.

Qualifications:

• Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy.
• HCPC registration.
• Must be a car driver with access to a car and have a UK driving licence.
• Knowledge of Systm One (desirable).
• Relevant clinical experience including student clinical placements.
• Good understanding of the roles of other professionals.
• Able to communicate to a high standard in English both verbally and in writing.

Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, proud to have LGBT+ and Ethnic Minority Networks. We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups. If you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply regardless of your background.

Closing date: 19/06/2026 23:59. Professional UK clinical registration required? If required Provide will pay for registration during first year of employment. COVID-19 vaccination encouraged: double vaccinated and booster. We maintain anti-fraud, disability support etc. Work trials available. Flexible working practices and national living wage. Successful applicants will be required to bring documentation to interview and pre-employment appointment.