Senior MSK Physiotherapist & Locality Ops Lead

Sirona-Care-; Clevedon; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sirona care & health CIC is recruiting for an Advanced MSK Physiotherapist & Locality Operational Lead (MSKI & FCP) in the BNSSG region. The role combines leadership with an orthopaedic clinical caseload, based in North Somerset, with a focus on integrated MSK care within our NHS community services.

You will lead a team, maintain governance standards, and drive service improvements while delivering expert MSK assessment and management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years post graduate experience in Musculoskeletal field
• Clinical supervisor/educator supporting training and practice of peers & junior staff
• Experience reviewing MSK service performance data to plan delivery
• Operational decision making related to staff and service delivery
• Knowledge and experience of referring for and interpreting diagnostic MSK bloods

Responsibilities

• Manage clinical caseload with advanced clinical reasoning within an orthopedic/RTT pathway
• Select appropriate diagnostic investigations and form evidence-based plans
• Line manage B8a and B7 clinicians in MSKI and first contact physiotherapy
• Oversee day-to-day operations: scheduling, capacity and demand modelling, complaints and patient safety incidents
• Support governance activities in line with audit calendars and service protocols
• Investigate and respond to patient complaints and concerns
• Engage in CQC compliance and monitor service delivery

Skills

MSK experience

Clinical supervision

MSK data review

Operational decisions

MSK bloods

Education

Diploma/degree in Physiotherapy

HCPC registration

CSP member

Leadership/management training

Postgraduate MSK diagnostics training

IRMER qualification

Musculoskeletal injection therapy qualification

Job description

Sirona care & health CIC is recruiting for an Advanced MSK Physiotherapist & Locality Operational Lead (MSKI & FCP) in the BNSSG region. The role combines leadership with an orthopaedic clinical caseload, based in North Somerset, with a focus on integrated MSK care within our NHS community services.

You will lead a team, maintain governance standards, and drive service improvements while delivering expert MSK assessment and management.