MSK Physiotherapist

Integrated Care System; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Sutton-in-Ashfield is seeking a motivated MSK Physiotherapist to join the Community Musculoskeletal Team. The role involves managing a caseload, assessing and treating patients, and ensuring high-quality care. Ideal candidates will have a physiotherapy degree and HCPC registration, along with experience in musculoskeletal treatments. Join a dynamic team committed to patient-focused interventions and professional development.

Benefits

In-house Occupational Health Service

Staff Counselling Service

Qualifications

• General post-graduate rotational experience.
• Experience of management and treatment of patients with musculoskeletal pathology.
• Working as a member of a team.
• NHS Experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage a personal caseload and use physiotherapeutic assessment for patients.
• Determine clinical diagnosis and plan management and treatment.
• Communicate condition-related information to enable rehabilitation.
• Ensure a high standard of clinical care using evidence-based practice.
• Complete clinical records to Trust and HCPC standards.

Skills

Good organisational skills

Ability to prioritise and manage workload

Effective team working

Reliable, motivated and flexible

Evidence of involvement in service development

Education

Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy

HCPC Registration

Job description

Go back Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

MSK Physiotherapist

The closing date is 17 August 2025

This post also includes paid enhancements for unsocial hours working during night, weekends and bank holidays.

Are you a motivated, dynamic, and enthusiastic physiotherapist?

Are you looking for an opportunity to further develop your MSK knowledge and skills?

If you do we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Community Musculoskeletal Team working in partnership with MSK Alliance.

We are looking for an individual, who is an excellent team worker, who is self motivated and able to keep an up-to-date knowledge base in a friendly and supportive environment. This position involves the assessment and treatment of adult patients with a variety of presentations to determine clinical diagnosis and physiotherapy treatment where indicated and to maintain appropriate care records.

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a team responsible for delivering high quality, patient focused physiotherapy interventions to all service users as part of the as part of the Musculoskeletal Therapy Team. Your caseload will consist of a wide variety of both acute & chronic musculoskeletal conditions.

The successful applicant will be fully supported and we have a varied skill mix within the team. You will have opportunity to join and participate in the in-service training programme & the supervision of students.

We have a structured in-service training programme, regular clinical supervision, mentoring and peer support.

About us

Nottinghamshire Healthcare employs over 10,000 colleagues who help #MakeADifference every day. We provide intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire. Care is delivered from over 120 sites within the community from acute settings and across low, medium and high secure environments including prisons.As one of the largest mental health and community trusts in the East Midlands and one of the biggest employers in Nottinghamshire. We are also home to national and regional services such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.We are committed to flexible and agile working, including the opportunity to join our bank.

Your health and wellbeing is our priority and as such we invest significantly in this via our in-house Occupational Health Service, Staff Counselling Service and Health and Wellbeing Team.

We offer a number of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) groups, our Green Champions Network, Freedom to Speak Up Network. Health and Wellbeing Champions Network and Menopause Champions. We provide care to a diverse range of communities and are passionate about supporting diversity and inclusion in the Trust.

If you believe in our values of Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork, then we would love to hear from you!

#TeamNottsHC

Job responsibilities

To manage a personal caseload , use physiotherapeutic assessment for patients , determine a clinical diagnosis and plan appropriate managementand treatment using clinical reasoning skills and a range of therapeutic techniques

To work effectively both independently and as a team member

To communicate condition related information to patients in an understandable manner, to enable rehabilitation and shared decision making to take place.

To ensure a high standard of clinical care by the use of evidence based practice and outcome measures, keeping up to date with clinical developmentsTo respect patients privacy and dignity and as their rights as individuals.

To complete clinical records to Trust and HCPC standards

To be personally accountable for maintaining skill,knowledge and competence in the use of Information technology which supports patient care.

Travel between locations as a part of the role. A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
• HCPC Registration

Training

• Clinical Educator

Experience

• General post-graduate rotational experience
• Experience of management and treatment of patients with musculoskeletal pathology
• Working as a member of a team
• NHS Experience

Knowledge

• Knowledge of MSK assessment and treatment underpinned by theory
• Knowledge of other professional roles
• Evidence based practice
• Understanding of national and local priorities

Skills

• Good organisational skills
• Ability to prioritise and manage workload and own caseload
• Effective team working
• Reliable, motivated and flexible
• Evidence of involvement in service development

Contractual

• Travel between locations as a part of the role. A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

£31,049 to £37,796 a yearper annum (pro rata for part time)