Senior Sports Therapist (Bank) MSK Specialist

Circle Health Group; Aston End; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Circle Integrated Care South West Hertfordshire is seeking a Senior Sports Therapist on a bank basis to join the Physiotherapy department. The role involves managing a complex caseload, delivering MSK assessment, treatment and rehabilitation, and supporting intermittent staffing needs across busy periods.

Applicants should hold a Degree in Sports Therapy, be BASRaT or SST member, and have substantial post-registration experience within NHS or private healthcare.

Qualifications

• Degree in Sports Therapy or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Membership of BASRaT or SST.
• Significant post-registration experience managing musculoskeletal and sports injury caseloads.
• Experience working within NHS commissioned healthcare services.
• Advanced musculoskeletal assessment and treatment skills.
• Knowledge of evidence-based rehabilitation principles.
• Experience supporting and developing junior staff.
• Experience working within private healthcare.
• Experience supporting accreditation programmes and quality assurance initiatives.
• Experience participating in audit, research or service development projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex clinical caseload with musculoskeletal assessment, diagnosis, treatment and rehab.
• Deliver evidence-based treatment programmes for musculoskeletal, orthopaedic and sports injuries.
• Develop and implement personalised treatment plans for recovery and function.
• Participate in pre-admission assessments and post-operative rehabilitation pathways.
• Monitor patient progress and adapt plans based on outcomes and goals.
• Maintain accurate patient records in line with standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients, consultants, GPs and other health professionals involved in care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Clinical reasoning

Decision making

Education

Degree in Sports Therapy

GCSE Maths & English or equivalent

Postgraduate MSK qualification

Tools

NHS clinical systems

Microsoft Office

Electronic Patient Records

Job description

Circle Integrated Care South West Hertfordshire is seeking a Senior Sports Therapist on a bank basis to join the Physiotherapy department. The role involves managing a complex caseload, delivering MSK assessment, treatment and rehabilitation, and supporting intermittent staffing needs across busy periods.

Applicants should hold a Degree in Sports Therapy, be BASRaT or SST member, and have substantial post-registration experience within NHS or private healthcare.