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Job summary

Main area
Community Service Business Unit
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Fixed term: 8 months (n/a)
Hours
Part time - 22.5 hours per week
Job ref
384-SB-EMF19551
Employer
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Haslemere Hospital & Cranleigh Village Hospital
Town
Haslemere
Salary
£40,617 - £48,778 Per annum (pro rata) including High Cost Area Supplement
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
23/12/2025 23:59

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Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust logo

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist – Adult Community Health Services B6

Band 6

Job overview

An exciting opportunity to lead a busy friendly dynamic MSK Physiotherapy team. The team provide a comprehensive community MSK and Woman’s Health service located across two sites: Haslemere community hospital and Cranleigh Village Hospital 

Main duties of the job

To work as part of the Community MSK Physiotherapy team which operates from two sites; Haslemere Community Hospital and Cranleigh Village Community Hospital. You will be based at one of these sites, Cross-site working will be required The post-holder will work as an autonomous clinician, undertaking advanced assessments, clinical diagnosis and treatment of patients with a wide range of musculoskeletal problems.  You will be able to access clinical development and regular clinical supervision & peer support. As part of the Physiotherapy team and wider trust, you will contribute to service development, and adhere to the Physiotherapy Department and Trusts policies, strategies and objectives. 

Working for our organisation

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

To work as an integral member of the MSK Physiotherapy team working to service local guidelines 

To assess, diagnose, develop and implement individual treatment or management plans which are discussed and agreed with patients

To use specialist clinical skills to manage the more complex caseload 

To actively keep up to date with clinical and professional developments 

To provide treatment at either of our two community hospitals  

To provide treatment to adults and children 

To support band 5 Physiotherapists in their development by contributing to their training 

To support students with their supervision and clinical development  

To provide specialised assessment, formulate clinical diagnosis and treatment plan as an autonomous  practitioner  
 
To take part in clinical outcome measurements and audit 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Degree ( or diploma) in Physiotherapy and be on the HCP register
Desirable criteria
  • Post graduate training/qualifications

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Member of relevant professional body Health Professions council Registration (HPC)
Desirable criteria
  • Experience and knowledge of carrying out a range of msk assessments and procedures leading to a diagnosis and management plans , and be willing to continue to develop these skills.
  • Evidence of post qualifying and continuing professional development

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Veteran AwareNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident committedStep into healthWe Work Flexibly

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Jonathan Tayler
Job title
Clinical Service Lead
Email address
[email protected]
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