# Band 7 MSK Physiotherapy Team Leader > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-7-msk-physiotherapy-team-leader/f351e744-5f76-4ec4-8e17-04a3e8ff1d94 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-7-msk-physiotherapy-team-leader/f351e744-5f76-4ec4-8e17-04a3e8ff1d94.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Birmingham - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Manager and corporate - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-07-27T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-13T09:31:10.253Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Birmingham/Birmingham_Community_Healthcare_NHS_Foundation_Trust/MSK_Physiotherapy/MSK_Physiotherapy-v8113279 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8113279?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and self-motivated Physiotherapist to become a Team Leader within the Musculoskeletal Outpatient Physiotherapy service. We are looking to appoint a suitably qualified, dynamic individual who is passionate about providing first class assessment and treatment to people with a variety of musculoskeletal disorders. Evidence of extensive experience of working in an Outpatient Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy environment is essential as well as having an understanding of operational service delivery needs. You should be able to demonstrate up to date knowledge and evidence of CPD in musculoskeletal physiotherapy and be prepared to contribute to our comprehensive IST programme.  Applicants will need to be able to balance an MSK clinical caseload at the same time as dealing with all aspects of day to day team management including sickness/annual leave monitoring, activity and performance monitoring and reporting. Applicants should have a degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy and have current HCPC registration. ### Main duties of the job Alongside holding a clinical caseload you would be expected to provide first line leadership to the MSK staff to include day to day HR management, timetabling, performance monitoring as well as being involved in service redesign and supporting the clinical leads with risk and governance. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities To provide a comprehensive Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy service for adult patients referred for assessment/treatment within the Trust.  This will be delivered in Health Centres, GP surgeries and other community based facilities e.g. Leisure Centres. To play an active part in the Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Service providing team leadership and support; participating in service based initiatives and activities, including, the supervision, training, teaching and clinical management of junior staff, students and assistants. To be highly trained in the identification and management of musculoskeletal problems To act as an autonomous practitioner Monitoring clinical supply and demand within a defined set of clinic locations and co-ordinating absence cover within those clinics to ensure safe and effective service provision. To be involved in clinical mentorship, supervision and teaching of lower banded staff (Band 6 and 5 Physiotherapists and Band 4 and 3 Assistants). To be responsible for day to day risk assessment, clinic management and staff support to a defined set of clinic locations. To be involved with PDR’s of lower banded clinicians. To be a signatory for ESR management and Datix incident reporting within their defined Team of Clinicians See JD for further information. ## Person Specification ### Personal Qualities **Essential** - Team player - Keen to enhance professional development. ### Previous Experience **Essential** - Experience of supervising junior staff and students - Extensive experience of working in Musculo-Skeletal out-patients setting with advanced manual therapy skills - Experience of Clinical Leadership **Desirable** - Experience of Working in NHS ### Skills and Knowledge **Essential** - Evidence of up to date clinical practice/CPD - Experience of working in sole charge - Basic IT Skills including word processing and spreadsheets - Advanced communication skills written and verbal ### Professional Qualifications **Essential** - Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy. Registered with Health Professions Council ## Documents - [bchc local benefits (pdf, 99.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2722) - [msk physiotherapy team lead jd & ps (pdf, 240.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10408632) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.