Physiotherapist (Portsmouth)

Health Partners; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health service provider in Portsmouth is seeking a qualified musculoskeletal Physiotherapist. This part-time role involves delivering clinical assessment and treatment for employees with MSK injuries. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 4 years' experience and outstanding communication skills. Along with competitive compensation, the company offers benefits such as a contributory pension scheme, annual leave, and discounts on gym memberships. This is a unique opportunity to join a supportive multidisciplinary team committed to employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

Contributory pension scheme up to 6%

Life assurance

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Non-contractual day off for your Birthday

Discounted gym membership

Health cashback plan

Qualifications

• Registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Minimum of 4 years' post-graduate experience, including at least 2 years specializing in musculoskeletal care.
• Proficient in IT and comfortable using relevant systems.
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of basic workplace ergonomics and fitness for work assessments.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for MSK injuries.
• Classify clinical MSK disorders into work-related categories.
• Provide reports to Management indicating employee's fitness to work.
• Lead on-site exercise classes for employees.
• Communicate effectively with the wider occupational health team.

Job description

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a talented musculoskeletal Physiotherapist to join our team in Portsmouth. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team on-site, you'll demonstrate an enthusiastic approach to supporting employees with their MSK health, and supporting the delivery of an exceptional occupational health service to our client. This is a great opportunity for a qualified individual to expand their skillset and experience in a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Providing accurate clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to employees suffering from musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries and/or disorders.
• Classifying presenting clinical MSK disorders into work relatedness categories.
• Providing reports to Management following assessment and at time of discharge indicating employee's fitness to work and any adjustments to their role that may be required short term, long term or permanently.
• Leading on-site exercise classes to rehabilitate employees with musculoskeletal injuries.
• Communicating effectively with the wider occupational health team.
• Conducting DSE assessments and providing prophylactic advice.
• Providing recommendations to customer as to what changes/equipment are required following a DSE assessment.
• Identification of hazards within the workplace and assessing the risk of the identified hazards causing or aggravating an individual's musculoskeletal (MSK) ill health.
• Conducting ergonomic risk assessments with Safety Health & Environment advisors on-site to identify risks to the employees within a specified area.
• Providing the wider OH team with information regarding any work practice or working environment changes that are required on a short or long-term basis.
• Effective rehabilitation of staff with MSK disorders, whether they be work related or not.
• Completing comprehensive assessment and treatment records.
• Collection of statistical information for report generation.

On‑Site Working Locations

Two Portsmouth-based sites: 2.5 days at the HM Naval Base site (PO1 3ND) and half a day at Broad Oak Works (PO3 5PQ).

Work Arrangement

This role is part time, working a total of 22.5 hours per week across 3 days. The working hours are 8am to 4pm, with a 30 minute lunch break.

Qualifications

• Registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• A minimum of 4 years' post-graduate experience, including at least 2 years specialising in musculoskeletal care.
• Proficient in IT and comfortable using relevant systems.
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of basic workplace ergonomics and fitness for work assessments.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Customer‑focused, flexible, efficient, and highly organised.
• Able to plan and prioritise work to achieve objectives set in collaboration with the Occupational Physiotherapy Manager.

Desirable Skills and Qualifications

• Post‑graduate training in Occupational Health or Ergonomics.
• Full membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).
• Membership of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Occupational Health and Ergonomics (ACPOHE).

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are proud to be committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Diversity and Inclusion forms an integral part of everything that we do, bringing together the best talent, helping people to realise their full potential by being yourself at work and delivering an outstanding service to everyone - regardless of difference.

Compensation and Benefits

We are offering a competitive salary for this position, based on qualifications and years of experience. Professional registration (HCPC) fees are also paid annually.

• Competitive annual salary dependent on qualifications and experience.
• Contributory pension scheme up to 6%.
• Life assurance.
• Starting on 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
• Have a day off for your Birthday (non-contractual benefit).
• Discounted gym membership.
• Health cashback plan.

Additional Company Information

Health Partners are committed to transforming the way health and wellbeing services are delivered in the UK. We partner with organisations across diverse industries, helping them to support the physical and mental health of their employees. Our mission is simple: to empower people to lead healthier, happier, and more productive lives. With a strong focus on innovation and excellence, Health Partners combines clinical expertise with a personal, compassionate approach. Our multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals delivers tailored, evidence‑based solutions designed to meet the unique needs of our clients and their workforce. We thrive on collaboration and continuous improvement, investing in our people to provide opportunities for growth and ensuring that our employees feel valued and inspired to deliver their best.