Specialist MSK Physiotherapist

Job overview

Are you an experienced physiotherapist with a passion for musculoskeletal care and looking to take the next step in your career?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Specialist MSK Physiotherapist to join our Barnet MSK Physiotherapy Team at Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH).

This is a permanent, full-time role , with a primary base in Barnet. The role will involve working across a number of CLCH clinics and sites within Barnet, providing high-quality physiotherapy assessment and treatment to patients with a range of musculoskeletal conditions.

You will join a supportive and experienced MSK team, with opportunities to further develop your clinical reasoning, assessment and treatment skills while working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver safe, effective and person-centred care.

We’re looking for a motivated physiotherapist committed to excellent patient care, teamwork and developing specialist MSK skills.

Ready to develop your MSK career with one of the UK’s largest community NHS Trusts? We’d love to hear from you.

Please note: The successful candidate must hold a full, valid UK driving licence and have access to a car for business purposes, unless an adjustment is required in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

PLEASE NOTE - Role will be based across various clinics & CLCH sites in Barnet

Role is not eligible for sponsorship due to part time hours

Main duties of the job

As a Band 6 Specialist MSK Physiotherapist, you will:

• Manage your own caseload, taking professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and ongoing management of patients in your care.
• Undertake comprehensive assessments of patients with a range of acute, chronic and complex MSK presentations, using strong clinical reasoning and analytical skills.
• Develop and deliver individualised treatment and rehabilitation plans using evidence-based practice and appropriate treatment techniques.
• Deliver safe, compassionate and person-centred care, supporting an inclusive and equitable service for all patients.
• Recognise the limits of your practice and seek appropriate support through clinical supervision, senior colleagues and multidisciplinary discussions.
• Work in accordance with professional standards, national guidance and Trust policies.
• Communicate with compassion and sensitivity when supporting patients with complex physical, psychological or social needs.
• Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team and refer patients to appropriate services, including other physiotherapy specialties, Podiatry and Biomechanics.
• Participate in multidisciplinary assessments where required to support coordinated patient care.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

** Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trust’s values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.