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East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust; Huntingdon, Doddington; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Highly Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist (Band 7) for a part-time post in the Huntingdon and Doddington locality. The 30-hour (0.8 WTE) role focuses on advanced MSK assessment and treatment.

You will work within the multidisciplinary team, delivering face-to-face, virtual and group sessions, managing your own caseload and supporting junior staff while maintaining high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Substantial post graduate experience in musculoskeletal outpatients.
• Advanced assessment and treatment of MSK conditions.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive MSK assessments and formulate individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver face-to-face, virtual and group sessions.
• Prioritize and manage own caseload and contribute to service development.
• Support junior staff and ensure high standards of clinical care.

Skills

MSK Physiotherapy

Clinical assessment

Advanced communication

Teamwork

Autonomous practice

Job description

Company: East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust

A Vacancy at East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridgeshire).

Highly Specialist PhysiotherapistMSK Band 7

We have part time (30 hours 0.8 WTE) Band 7 post available in the Huntingdon and Doddington locality.

We are looking for a clinician who has excellent interpersonal and communication skills, likes working in a team and wants to provide the best they can to their patients.

The applicant should have substantial post graduate experience in musculoskeletal outpatients.

Should we receive a high number of applications we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any point after 17th September 2026

To undertake advanced assessment and treatment of patients with musculoskeletal problems that may have complex and or chronic presentation and to determine clinical diagnosis and physiotherapy treatment indicated, and to maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.

To undertake clinical duties in a number of ways which may include face to face consultations, virtual consultations and Group settings.

Specialist assessment and treatment of patients as part of the multidisciplinary team, working towards maintaining a high standard of service in designated areas, independently responsible for own caseload and area of responsibility. Responsible for managing, prioritising and delegating this clinical caseload.

To assist in the management of the day-to-day clinical services of the team to ensure that a proficient and effective service is provided to all patients.

Rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.

There’s one reason why our services are outstanding – and that’s our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.

To be professionally and legally accountable and responsible for all aspects of own work, including the management of patients in your care. To ensure high standards of clinical care for patients’ and support more junior members of staff to do likewise. At all times post-holder will work within CSP and CCS guidelines.

Evaluate and prioritise the referrals received based on clinical need and communication with the referring party.

To undertake the comprehensive assessment of patients, including those with a complex and multiple presentation, using investigative and analytical skills, and to formulate individualised management and treatment plans using clinical reasoning and utilising a wide range of treatment skills and options to formulate a specialised programme of care.

To interpret and analyse clinical and non-clinical facts to form accurate diagnosis and prognoses in a wide range of complex conditions and to recommend the best course of intervention, developing comprehensive discharges plans where appropriate.

To demonstrate highly developed dexterity, co-ordination and palpatory senses for assessment and manual treatment of patients.

To accept clinical responsibility for a caseload of patients and to organise this effectively and efficiently with regard to clinical priorities and use of time.

To treat patients in group settings of up to 15 patients. To be responsible for assessing suitability of patients for group treatment and on-going monitoring of individuals within the group.

To actively participate in working groups, clinical governance sessions and to contribute to the development of policy changes within musculoskeletal care that will impact on all service users.

This advert closes on Monday 28 Sep 2026

East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust