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Job summary
Are you ready for a new job andinterested in being part of a responsive, innovative and dynamic service, delivering therapeutic patient care in constantly changing environments?
We are looking for a Physiotherapist to join our band 5 rotation working in friendly teams that are based across the Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire locality, within North Derbyshire. on a 12 month fixed term contract.
To deliver high quality physiotherapy treatments to adults with a complex variety of conditions working across a variety of community care/rotational settings within the North East Derbyshire and Chesterfield localities.
To undertake assessments of adults who are referred to the Integrated Care Teams and services requiring physiotherapy input and to be able to adapt to ever changing patient and service needs.
To be an integral member of the Integrated Community Team (ICT) delivering high quality, multi-disciplinary health and wellbeing interventions.
To be an active member of the wider Physiotherapy workforce of Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust and willing to work wherever the service requires.
To be responsible for maintaining competency to practice through maintenance of professional registration, Continuous Professional Development activities and main a portfolio which reflects personal and professional development and evidence of learning beyond registration.
Main duties of the job
You will rotate between the bedded care, community therapy, Neurological Out patients and out-patient/MSK physiotherapy teams.
This post is an excellent opportunity for a newly-qualified physiotherapist to develop their skills and knowledge working within supportive environments with access to a preceptorship programme.
You will need to have a BSc/Diploma in physiotherapy and be registered with the HCPC or an undergraduate student nearing course completion.
You will require some working in the community and the need to be able to work from different bases you will need a current driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Some of the teams operate over a 7 day service.
If you can demonstrate good communication skills, have the ability to plan and organise, competent, evidence based clinical care delivery we want to hear from you.
As a clinical employee it will be your responsibility to ensure that your behaviour and values reflect those set out in the DCHS Way.
About us
Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.
We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.
Details
Date posted
21 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
842-CCS-7755-26-A
Job locations
Walton Hospital
Whitecotes Lane
Chesterfield
S40 3HW
United Kingdom
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