Specialised Physiotherapist Musculoskeletal Rotation

Job overview

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, 10 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.

Main duties of the job

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.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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.