Urgent Community Response Physiotherapist | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 06 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £44,485 - £52,521 per annum inclusive of HCAS |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 March 2026 |
| Location: | Harrow, HA7 1AT |
| Company: | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7787750/824-ONW-7787750 |
Summary
We are looking to recruit a motivatedBand 6 Physiotherapistto join theUrgent Community Response (Rapid Response) Teamwithin theHarrow Integrated Care Team.
You will work autonomously in the community, providing rapid assessment and intervention for patients referred from primary care, the London Ambulance Service, Accident and Emergency departments and other community services. The service aims to respond within two hours of referral, delivering timely, high quality care to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
This role offers opportunities to develop both clinical and leadership skills, with access to additional training such as venepuncture and catheterisation. You will work closely with multidisciplinary colleagues to support safe patient care, including follow up visits, escalation of deteriorating patients, and supporting safe discharge from hospital.
• Deliver high quality, evidence based care within the Urgent Community Response service, respecting patients’ preferences, dignity, and cultural or religious needs
• Work autonomously to assess, treat and manage patients in the community, using clinical judgement to support safe decision making
• Contribute to the continuous development of the service through quality improvement and best practice
• Identify and respond appropriately to patients who are deteriorating, escalating concerns in line with service pathways
• Develop clinical and leadership skills, including undertaking additional training such as venepuncture and catheterisation
• Work flexibly across the service operating hours, supporting delivery of care seven days a week(Monday to Sunday from 8:00am to 22:00)
• Hold a full, valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for business use (reasonable adjustments will be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010)
Just as we care about our patients’ well-being, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Car lease scheme(only available for Band 5 and up)
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here:https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trust’s values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.'
This advert closes on Monday 16 Feb 2026