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Specialist Physiotherapist Pelvic Health


Location
Salary
£47,951 - £56,863 per annum inc. HCAS
Profession
Physiotherapist
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
21 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
09 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

An opportunity has arisen at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS trust for an enthusiastic and dynamic physiotherapist who is ready to further develop and consolidate their knowledge and skills on the assessment and management of musculoskeletal dysfunction during the childbearing year to pelvic floor dysfunction. Our work includes managing obstetric and gynae-oncology wards, musculoskeletal obstetric and pelvic floor dysfunction outpatient clinics. Additionally you will have the opportunity to lead patient education classes.

The Pelvic Health physiotherapy team works alongside the expert MSK Physiotherapy and MCATTS team’s; working together with patient care, in-service training and research and service development. The service continues to grow and currently has a B8 Clinical Lead-Specialist, x3 B7 Highly Specialist Physiotherapists, x2 Static Band 6, Rotational Band 6, Rotational Band 5 and a Static Band 4.

Main duties of the job

You will be currently working at Band 5/6 level and have some experience of working in a pelvic health physiotherapy and/or musculoskeletal setting either at undergraduate or post qualification level. You will be responsible for assisting the Highly Specialist Pelvic Health Physiotherapist in the daily operational management of this speciality. You will be responsible for supervising and appraising Band 4 and 5 staff and physiotherapy students.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To provide a high standard physiotherapy service to patients referred to the Pelvic Health Physiotherapy Team at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital trust. The post will support the clinical specialist physiotherapist in Pelvic Health physiotherapy and manage an outpatient caseload as well as providing a service across obstetric and gynaecology wards.

Person specification

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate
  • Good team working skills

Desirable

  • Competent IT skills
  • Presentation skills

Knowledge

Essential

  • Good clinical knowledge relevant to physiotherapy within a Pelvic Health setting
  • Understanding of Clinical Governance and the implications for physiotherapy services including experience of quality issues and audit

Desirable

  • Experience of the research process

Experience

Essential

  • Broad range of experience, as an autonomous practitioner, at Band 5 level in acute and chronic respiratory care, acute and chronic rehabilitation and musculoskeletal work
  • Experience of managing Pelvic Health patients in both in- and out- patient settings
  • Experience of working as member of a physiotherapy team and of a multidisciplinary team within an NHS setting

Desirable

  • Previous experience at Band 6 level within a Pelvic Health setting
  • Rotational work within the NHS
  • Supervision of Band 5, PTA and Student

Qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
  • HCPC registration
  • Evidence of Continued Professional Development including attendance at recent post graduate courses relevant to the clinical field

Desirable

  • Full Membership of ACPWH

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