# MSK Physiotherapy Assistant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/msk-physiotherapy-assistant/3ca4f9ca-c44f-40d6-9686-f62439a103d1 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/msk-physiotherapy-assistant/3ca4f9ca-c44f-40d6-9686-f62439a103d1.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Bracknell - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 3 - **Salary:** £27,106 - £28,850 per annum, pro rata (incl of HCAS) - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - 30 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-08-02T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-23T09:31:00.212Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8177098 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8177098?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Berkshire Healthcare are seeking a compassionate, proactive and enthusiastic Physiotherapy Assistants to support our friendly Musculoskeletal Outpatient Physiotherapy team. If you thrive on variety and the opportunity to work with multiple people, this is a role you should consider as you may need to travel to other sites when the need arises; you will receive generous mileage allowance to facilitate this element of the role. We are looking for a caring, empathetic, and approachable team player, ideally with sports/exercise or healthcare experience. You will help to deliver high-quality rehabilitation for a diverse patient population, including exercise and manual therapy techniques on both a one-to-one and group basis. You will receive comprehensive in-house training, ongoing competency support, and mentoring to help you build confidence and thrive in the role. You will also have non-clinical responsibilities to facilitate smooth running of the service. You will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team of Physiotherapists, Osteopaths, Assistants, and Admin staff, all working together to help patients recover, rebuild, and return to doing what they love. ### Main duties of the job We are looking for someone who can contribute to the positive culture of our team, engage with staff and patients respectfully, and conduct their work in a professional manner. The role will encompass: Assisting the Physiotherapists and Osteopaths in the delivery of high quality, effective care. This includes group and 1:1 based rehabilitation provision following an assessment by a clinician. Assisting in administrative duties, including reception cover, data entry, audits, and patient record management. Keeping equipment clean, safe, and stocked in line with infection control standards Assisting the Team Leads to ensure stock and equipment levels are maintained and re-ordered on a regular basis and that equipment is well maintained and clean. Participating in service wide quality improvement, research and education initiatives where appropriate. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The “must haves” for this role: - \[Insert first essential skill/requirement for the role here\] - \[Insert second essential skill/requirement for the role here\] - \[Insert third essential skill/requirement for the role here\] - \[insert fourth essential skill/requirement for the role here\] For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. For further application tips – see the help with your application document attached once you click apply. If you’re someone who shares our passion for excellence and care, you belong at Berkshire Healthcare! We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don’t hesitate to call:~ Sarah Callaway on 01635 273362 or email \[email protected\] who’ll be delighted to help. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required. ## Person Specification ### Previous Experience **Desirable** - Experience in caring environment - Experience of working with the public - Experience in administrative duties - Competent IT skills - Experience of working as a member of a team. ### Additional Requirements **Essential** - Ability to travel between sites ### Knowledge, Skills & Abilities **Essential** - Good written and spoken English - Good time management **Desirable** - Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the role of the physiotherapist - Understand the importance of confidentiality, dignity and privacy - Good interpersonal skills - Appropriate use of Initiative, but know own limitations - Able to work effectively under supervision as part of a team - Approachable and helpful - Empathetic - Flexible / adaptable - Good organisational skills - Ability and willingness to learn ### Education/Qualifications/Training **Essential** - Educated to GCSE level, passes in Maths and English/equivalent qualifications or relevant experience **Desirable** - Basic Knowledge of Human Anatomy - NVQ 2 or equivalent ## Documents - [working for us (pdf, 773.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10479981) - [help with your application guide (pdf, 256.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2285) - [job description and person specification (docx, 99.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10479979) - [value based recruitment behaviour framework (pdf, 454.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10479980) ## 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.