# Specialist MSK Outpatient Physiotherapist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-msk-outpatient-physiotherapist/c8ffa8d8-33df-4bf1-8ee9-386e635dfbd7 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-msk-outpatient-physiotherapist/c8ffa8d8-33df-4bf1-8ee9-386e635dfbd7.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Physiotherapist - **Salary:** Depends on experience - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-06-29T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-16T09:16:54.797Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/B0263-26-0242?employerCode=B0263 - **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/B0263-26-0242/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=B0263-26-0242 ## Job Content ### Job summary We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated Specialist MSK Physiotherapist, with extensive post-graduate professional development in MSK outpatient physiotherapy who is particularly passionate and proficient in upper limb pathology management, to join our dedicated physiotherapy team here at the Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth. ### Main duties of the job The post holder will assume overall accountability for the management of your own complex and specialised caseload of patients, with an emphasis on complex upper limb pathology; utilising your advanced clinical reasoning skills and evidence based knowledge to assess and diagnose patients, and implement appropriate physiotherapy management plans. The post holder will also be an enthusiastic and proactive networker, building and maintaining relationship with referrers inside and outside the hospital. A successful candidate will be a member of the Charter Society of Physiotherapy with a current HCPC registration. ### About us The therapies department at the Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth provides a variety of specialist assessment and treatment to patients with musculoskeletal (MSK), neurological, respiratory, vestibular and male and female problems/conditions, as well as specialist neurological outpatient occupational therapy and speech and language therapy. Our aim is to deliver evidence-based, high quality care, which is achieved through a clear governance strategy, service planning, development and multidisciplinary team working. ### Details - Date posted: 16 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: Depending on experience - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Part-time - Reference number: B0263-26-0242 - Job locations: 60 Grove End Road, St John’s Wood, London, NW8 9NH, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities - To work as an autonomous practitioner, within scope of practice and deliver a quality clinical service; meeting the clinical and strategic needs of the hospital. - To provide highly specialised assessment and intervention for a varied caseload of outpatients within the speciality of MSK conditions, including patients who may have highly complex presentations. - To supervise, initiate and participate in evidence based projects and lead in-service training sessions as required. - To supervise, initiate and participate in audit and service reviews and evaluations as appropriate. - To develop and foster productive relationships with key stakeholders e.g. Consultants, GPs, patient groups and other links. - To supervise, teach and appraise members of the physiotherapy department team as required. ## Job Details We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated Specialist MSK Physiotherapist, with extensive post-graduate professional development in MSK outpatient physiotherapy who is particularly passionate and proficient in upper limb pathology management, to join our dedicated physiotherapy team here at the Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth. ## Job Description The post holder will assume overall accountability for the management of your own complex and specialised caseload of patients, with an emphasis on complex upper limb pathology; utilising your advanced clinical reasoning skills and evidence based knowledge to assess and diagnose patients, and implement appropriate physiotherapy management plans. The post holder will also be an enthusiastic and proactive networker, building and maintaining relationship with referrers inside and outside the hospital. A successful candidate will be a member of the Charter Society of Physiotherapy with a current HCPC registration. ## Responsibilities To work as an autonomous practitioner, within scope of practice and deliver a quality clinical service; meeting the clinical and strategic needs of the hospital. To provide highly specialised assessment and intervention for a varied caseload of outpatients within the speciality of MSK conditions, including patients who may have highly complex presentations. To supervise, initiate and participate in evidence based projects and lead in-service training sessions as required. To supervise, initiate and participate in audit and service reviews and evaluations as appropriate. To develop and foster productive relationships with key stakeholders e.g. Consultants, GPs, patient groups and other links. To supervise, teach and appraise members of the physiotherapy department team as required. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Desirable** - Evidence of additional specialist knowledge acquired through relevant post-graduate physiotherapy training. - Experience of working with an array of patients in the MSK outpatient setting. - Experience of a wide range of approaches for the management of complex patients. - Awareness of cognitive behavioural approach to rehabilitation. - Specialist interest in upper limb rehabilitation - Knowledge and experience of audit and research. - Experience of lecturing/teaching - Evidence of staff and service management. - Evidence of service development experience. - Experience of multidisciplinary team working. - Experience of working at Band 7 level - Experience of teaching to own professional group and MDT ### Qualifications **Desirable** - BSc (hons) degree in Physiotherapy or diploma or equivalent - Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration for physiotherapy - Evidence of post graduate professional development in MSK outpatient physiotherapy specialism - Evidence of study or intending to study at Masters level - Member of specialist interest group ## 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.