MSK Physiotherapist

South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust; Kenilworth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a full-time Band 6 MSK Physiotherapist to deliver high-quality physiotherapy services across Kenilworth clinic and Hospital of St Cross. The role involves supervising staff, leading exercise classes, and participating in service development. Ideal candidates can work autonomously and are committed to service quality. Join a progressive team dedicated to effective and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage a caseload effectively.
• Experience in supervising less experienced staff.
• Willingness to engage in continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard physiotherapy services to patients.
• Plan and coordinate daily physiotherapy services.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Autonomous practice

Clinical supervision

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Full-time Band 6 MSK physiotherapist

Job description

Overview

A full time opportunity has arisen for a band 6 MSK physio. This post will be based across Kenilworth clinic and Hospital of St Cross, Rugby.

The role includes supervising undergraduate physiotherapists, leading a variety of exercise classes, participating in monthly in-service training, and deputising for Team leads in service development. The clinical sites are supported by Advanced Practice physiotherapists who are available to discuss clinical queries and provide opportunity to shadow their clinics. We also have close working links with physiotherapy colleagues in Pelvic health, Orthopaedics, Pain and Respiratory. Coaching and mentoring are available to aid learning and career development. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust supports a seven day inpatient service, hence this post includes orthopaedic weekend working.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high standard physiotherapy service to patients in the specialist area and work as an accountable and autonomous practitioner with responsibility for own caseload.
• Work with the Pathway and Team leads to plan, co-ordinate, deliver and evaluate the Physiotherapy service within the specialty on a day to day basis.
• Provide support and clinical supervision for less experienced physiotherapy staff and undergraduate students.
• Deputise for the Team leaders as required.
• Maintain accurate patient records using written records and electronic data capture.
• Contribute to out of hours working as required.
• Maintain own competency to practise.
• Lead and participate in supervising and mentoring activities and in exercise class delivery as part of service provision.
• Engage with Advanced Practice physiotherapists and multidisciplinary colleagues for learning opportunities and clinical discussion.

Qualifications and requirements

• Band 6 MSK physiotherapist (full-time).
• Based across Kenilworth clinic and Hospital of St Cross, Rugby, with involvement in 7-day in-patient service and weekend orthopaedic work.
• Ability to work autonomously, manage a caseload, and contribute to service development and evaluation.

About the Trust

Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond, including hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on-Stour, and community services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity. Our values are: we are “Trusted to provide safe, effective and compassionate care.”

Contact for further details / informal visits

Name: Gaurav Sharma
Job title: MSK Physiotherapy Pathway Lead
Email: [e-mail]
Telephone: [phone]