Rheumatology Specialist Physiotherapist (Band 6)

NHS National Services Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Forth Valley is seeking a Band 6 Specialist Physiotherapist in Rheumatology to join our dedicated team. The post holder will work within rheumatology services, contributing to patient care, education and service improvement across the department.

The role offers opportunities for autonomous practice, leadership development and multidisciplinary collaboration, with a focus on delivering high-quality, person-centred care and supporting the learning needs of junior physiotherapists and students.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist assessment and treatment within individual, group and educational settings.
• Deliver exercise-based rehabilitation programmes, self-management education and multidisciplinary interventions.
• Contribute to clinical education, service development, audit and quality improvement activities.
• Support staff wellbeing, professional development and supervision within a multidisciplinary rheumatology service.

Job description

NHS Forth Valley is seeking a Band 6 Specialist Physiotherapist in Rheumatology to join our dedicated team. The post holder will work within rheumatology services, contributing to patient care, education and service improvement across the department.

The role offers opportunities for autonomous practice, leadership development and multidisciplinary collaboration, with a focus on delivering high-quality, person-centred care and supporting the learning needs of junior physiotherapists and students.