Specialised Physiotherapist Musculoskeletal Rotation | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in London is seeking a band 6 physiotherapist to join their musculoskeletal department. The role involves managing a diverse caseload, participating in training opportunities, and collaborating closely with local GPs and specialist services. The department supports continuous professional development and offers rotations in various therapeutic areas. Ideal candidates should have band 5 experience in physiotherapy. This role is pivotal in providing care to the community and may lead to further opportunities within the trust.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing musculoskeletal caseloads.
• Participation in department training and development.
• Broad range of band 5 experience in physiotherapy.

Responsibilities

• Manage musculoskeletal caseload for outpatients.
• Participate in department training and development.
• Work collaboratively with a diverse team.

Skills

Musculoskeletal physiotherapy

Core rotations experience

Clinical training development

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Guys and St Thomas' NHS Foundation trust Physiotherapy department is recruiting musculoskeletal physiotherapist at band 6 level and also to our band 6 talent pool.

Being successful to the talent pool means that when another vacancy arises (in the following 6 months after interview) we will contact you and offer you the position.

The musculoskeletal services management team comprises a head of service, 1 clinical lead, 2 deputy clinical leads, 20 clinical specialists and is responsible for a team of over 60 staff. The department offers a well-developed clinical education programme comprising of internally and externally run courses. Continuing professional development is actively supported. The department has strong links with Kings College London and provides clinicians for both lectures and practical sessions. The department operates an extended hours service including Saturday provision.

Band 6 Physiotherapist- Musculoskeletal Outpatients

We work in a diverse area within London with close links with the local GPs, we also except secondary referrals from within the hospitals’ specialist services. Our band 6 rotations include gym, hand therapy, fracture clinic, hydrotherapy, spinal, pelvic health and community hubs.

You will be working at band 6 level and should have a broad range of band 5 experience (or equivalent) in musculoskeletal physiotherapy and core rotations. You will be managing your musculoskeletal caseload, participating in department training and development opportunities and working as part of a team.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is the largest teaching hospital trust in the country, employing over 240 physiotherapy staff. Our main physiotherapy sites are both in central London on the bank of the Thames, within easy walking distance of the West End and the city. We also provide community services in the borough of Lambeth.

Please see the job description and person specification for the full list. The responsibilities within each rotation vary however see the description for the roles and responsibilities that are expected for our band 6 staff.

This advert closes on Sunday 4 Jan 2026