Physiotherapist

The post holder will be required to lead/deliver the Pulmonary Rehabilitation programmes (exercise classes, education, self-management support), for patients with chronic respiratory disease. They will provide comprehensive clinical triage, specialist assessments and evaluation/co-ordination of treatments in conjunction with other professionals. There will also be an element of service development to improve access / outcomes for patients as we work towards the National Accreditation process.

We are looking for an experienced qualified physiotherapist, ideally with experience in respiratory conditions and a commitment to provide community specialist rehabilitation programs to complement our multidisciplinary team of physiotherapists, exercise physiologists, occupational therapist, nurses and therapy assistants.

Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from people from all backgrounds with our ambition to have a workforce that represents the wider communities we live and work within, which you can support us to achieve. We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups. Locala is a Disability Confident employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process.

• Flexible working-We are committed to supporting our colleagues to have a good work-life balance and welcome conversations about flexible working wherever possible.
• Generous pensionWe offer a generous, defined contribution, pension scheme with matched contribution + 2% up to a maximum of 8%
• Development opportunitiesWe have a nursing framework and offer a range of development opportunities in all roles.
Here at Locala we are part of the community and have often cared for generations within the same family and continue to be part of the NHS family also delivering care under the same ethos. Be part of an organisation doing things differently. One that delivers CQC-rated Good NHS healthcare services, as well as having a positive social impact in local communities.