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Job requirements
Essential
6 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Knowledge
Knowledge/understanding, MSK knowledge, EBP, audit
- Experience
Broad general clinical experience & experience managing a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. Maintaining relevant range of CPD activities
- Skills/ Abilities
Able to manage caseload and to prioritise under pressure. MDT working. Ax & implement appropriate Rx for a range of patients
- Skills/ Abilities
Able to demonstrate effective written & verbal communication skills, report writing
- Education / Qualifications
Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy, HCPC
- Trust Values & Other Requirements
Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values
Desirable
4 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Knowledge
Knowledge of current professional and NHS issues, diverse multicultural society
- Experience
Experience of working within a diverse socioeconomic/multicultural society & different healthcare environments
- Skills/ Abilities
Supervision/appraisal (PTA, St, Physio), presentation skills
- Education / Qualifications
Relevant post graduate courses/training/CPD
Job overview
We have an opportunity for a musculoskeletal physiotherapist looking to enhance their clinical & non-clinical knowledge & skills to join our innovative musculoskeletal physiotherapy team, who were finalists in the prestigious 2024 HSJ awards.
We have an excellent reputation for developing staff & offer a wide range of learning opportunities, such as:
- Regular clinical supervision, plus daily APP & pain service question time
- In-service training & individualised training such as funded MSc modules. We also support & host weekend courses.
- Band 6 MSK development program
This post is being offered at band 6 level. But we may have opportunities for employment at band 5 level, for experienced band 5's who have already completed at least one postgraduate MSK rotation.
Please note that expect a large number of applicants for this position, therefore candidates without NHS MSK experience are unlikely to be shortlisted.
Interviews will be face to face & include an onsite written test.
We ask all applicants to not use AI tools to generate or enhance any part of their application. Applications that appear to rely on AI-generated content may be disadvantaged in our assessment process, as we value hearing each candidate’s authentic voice and genuine experience.
Main duties of the job
- Specialist physiotherapy assessment of patients with diverse musculoskeletal presentations, providing a diagnosis and developing and delivering an individualised treatment programme.
- Utilization of a variety of Physio therapeutic modalities to enhance strength, flexibility, and functional movement. Alongside educating patients about their condition, treatment options, pain management and self-management strategies.
- Developing individualized treatment plans and rehabilitation programmes tailored to each patient's specific needs and goals and evaluate using appropriate outcome measures.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.
The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
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.
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This advert is for Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist with Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Physiotherapist role. The advertised salary is £38,488 - £56,863 p.a. inc.. The contract type is Fixed term: 6 months (Allocated funding ends with the financial year in April 2027). The application deadline is 03 Oct 2026.
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