Senior Specialist Pelvic Health Physiotherapist | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A major NHS Trust in England is seeking a motivated Band 7 Physiotherapist to join their Pelvic Health team in Manchester. This role involves assessing and treating patients with pelvic floor dysfunction, working autonomously, and being part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team. Previous experience in this area is essential. Join a supportive environment focused on quality care and improvement.

Benefits

Opportunities for career development

Focus on health and wellbeing

Qualifications

• Previous experience of assessing and treating patients with pelvic floor dysfunction is essential.
• Experience of working with male patients would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work autonomously within Trust policy and maintain patient records.
• Be responsible for your clinical caseload in Pelvic Health.
• Perform specialist assessment and treatment of patients.

Skills

Assessing and treating pelvic floor dysfunction

Communication within a multidisciplinary team

Quality improvement initiatives

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic Band 7 Physiotherapist to join our Pelvic Health team at MFT in leading the service across North Manchester General Hospital and St Mary’s Hospital. There may also be the occasional requirement to cover clinics at the Wythenshawe or Trafford hospital sites in Manchester. Previous experience of assessing and treating patients with pelvic floor dysfunction is essential. Experience of working with male patients would be desirable. The post holder will join a proactive and supportive Pelvic Health team which covers the hospital sites covered by MFT.

Responsibilities

• Work autonomously within Trust policy and professional practice and maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records.
• Be responsible for your own clinical caseload in Pelvic Health and communicate effectively with the Physiotherapy team and the wider MDT across MFT.
• Be responsible for the clinical caseload in the Pelvic Health Physiotherapy service at North Manchester General Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital.
• Perform specialist assessment and treatment of patients and determine a clinical diagnosis, develop, implement, evaluate and modify individualised treatment programmes, ensuring appropriate pathways of care and communication via liaison and referral to other agencies as required. The patient will present with acute or chronic conditions, some of which may be complex.
• Provide the senior staff/managers with information to assist the planning and development of the service, to achieve the departmental objectives.
• Promote quality improvement within the pelvic health service and be actively involved in the quality assurance programme with team leads from other therapy specialists.
• Monitor and actively manage waiting lists to ensure effective utilisation and optimal patient care with the support of your manager.

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous experience of assessing and treating patients with pelvic floor dysfunction is essential.
• Experience of working with male patients would be desirable.

About MFT and Benefits

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of over £3bn and is focused on creating an exceptional integrated health and social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. We bring together 10 hospitals and community services from across Manchester, Trafford and beyond, championing collaboration and transformation. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate, offering a scale of opportunity and a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient and staff experience, and operational effectiveness.

We are a major academic Research Centre and Education provider, with a robust infrastructure to encourage high-quality research programmes. We are embarking on our Green Plan to make healthcare more sustainable. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development, protect health and wellbeing, and shape the future of our organisation together.

Diversity and Inclusion

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. All individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. If you have special requirements to help with your application, email our resourcing team at [e-mail].

Application Information

This advert closes on Monday 22 Sep 2025.