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Location
Salary
£38,682 - £46,580 per annum pro rata
Profession
Physiotherapist
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
16 Oct 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
02 Oct 2025

Job overview

A B6 Vacancy has arisen within our MSK Services Team for a MSK physiotherapist in the Forest of Dean. This post would suit an enthusiastic physiotherapist who is dynamic, innovative and passionate about MSK physiotherapy and to supervise and mentor more junior therapists.

What we offer:-

  • A monthly locality in-service program
  • X2 full day MSK training days
  • Full training and support with one to one mentorship, clinical supervision, peer review
  • Wide variety of MSK clinical presentations referred from orthopaedics, advanced Practitioners, GPs, and patient Self-referral.
  • Potential to specialise in hands, vestibular and pelvic health

The post holder will hold an independent caseload and work closely and collaboratively colleagues in GHC and Countywide in addition to the local MSK Team.

Based in the new Forest of Dean hospital with potential out-reach to Lydney.

This role is offered on a permanent basis. The hours are part-time, 22.5 hours per week.

Main duties of the job

  • A Band 6 physiotherapist participates as a member of the physiotherapy team independently managing a specialised clinical caseload.
  • The post holder has no budgetary responsibility.
  • They are expected to have supervisory and teaching responsibility for more junior members of staff and student

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

  • The post holder will fully develop their independent clinical practices and supervisory skills support by Gloucestershire Health and Care Services clinical and managerial Physiotherapy networks.
  • The Clinical, professional, Leadership & Management aspects of the role are detailed in the Job Description and Service Specification.

Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application.