Band 6 Physiotherapist - Referral and Assessment Team
Service: Referral and Assessment Team (RAT)
Organisation: East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT)
Location: East Ham Care Centre, Newham
Hours: Full Time
Start: ASAP
AHP service hours: 09:00 - 17:00
Service operates 7 days per week
Role Overview
ELFT are seeking an experienced Band 6 Physiotherapist to provide high-quality rehabilitation and community-based physiotherapy within the Referral and Assessment Team (RAT) in Newham.
The role focuses on delivering person-centred care to support patients in maintaining independence, reducing hospital admissions and supporting safe discharge planning within community and care settings.
Key Responsibilities
Provide physiotherapy assessment and treatment to patients referred to the Referral and Assessment Team
Deliver holistic, patient-centred care within patients' own homes and residential care settings
Carry out comprehensive case management including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care
Support discharge planning alongside the Professional Lead and wider MDT
Hold responsibility for patient care within the RAT caseload
Support and contribute to the wider Newham multidisciplinary team
Liaise with community partners and services to support safe and effective patient care
Maintain high standards of clinical documentation and communication
Ensure high-quality service delivery using available resources
Essential Requirements
HCPC registered Physiotherapist
Band 6 experience (or strong Band 5 stepping up)
Community or intermediate care experience desirable
Experience with functional assessments and discharge planning
Ability to manage a community caseload independently
Strong communication and MDT working skills
Ability to travel across Newham
Desirable
Experience working within community rehabilitation or rapid response teams
Experience working in patients' homes or residential care settings
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