Job overview
Band 6 Experienced Physiotherapist - MSK Outpatients
This is a part-time post for 22.5 hours per week.
We are excited to welcome an experienced and enthusiastic physiotherapist to the MSK Outpatient Service at Physiotherapy East, RBFT.
The successful applicant will work onsite at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in the outpatient department, working with both upper limb and lower limb patients.
Please Note: This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
To be an experienced Physiotherapist delivering patient-centered, caring therapy for Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Hospital (RBFT).
To be professionally responsible for all aspects of your own work including the therapeutic management of patients in your care, with support from your supervisor.
To use your physiotherapy knowledge and skills to provide specialist support and advice to the multi-disciplinary team and to manage own caseload of patients as an autonomous practitioner.
To deliver a high quality, effective and efficient physiotherapy service in the Therapy team.
To be a member of the Therapy Department team, contributing to service development in Therapies and the Trust.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the job role.
Person specification
Education
Essential
- HCPC Registered
- Degree or other recognised qualification in Physiotherapy
Desirable
- Additional Courses in relevant field
- Involvement in research/service development
Knowledge, skills and experience
Essential
- NHS experience across all core clinical areas
- Experience of working in MSK outpatients
- Previous experience in assessing and treating upper limb & lower limb patients
- Understanding of current evidence base
Desirable
- Experience of working in MSK for 2 years
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This advert is for Experienced Physiotherapist in MSK Outpatients (P/T 22.5 hours p/w) with Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust in Reading, South East, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Physiotherapist role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 pro-rata per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 22 Jul 2026.
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