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Highly Specialised Physiotherapist - Scoliosis
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Band 7
Contract
Cyfnod Penodol: 8 mis (Fixed-term to 31 March 2026)
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37.5 awr yr wythnos (Up to 37.5 hrs per week (Full-time))
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392-RNOH-1245
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Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust
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Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
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Stanmore
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£53,751 - £60,651 per annum inclusive of HCAS
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Highly Specialist Physiotherapist- MSK

Band 7

Please note in order to progress your application, your data will be processed by our 3rd party recruitment providers – North London Partners Shared Service, who conduct recruitment activities on behalf of Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust. 

The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust is the largest orthopaedic hospital in the UK and a global leader in our field.  We provide a dynamic working environment where we support frontline staff to implement improvements so that we can realise our vision of being a world leading neuro musculoskeletal hospital providing the best patient care and staff experience in the NHS, delivering world leading research, and offering a strong foundation of education, training and career progression. Our dedicated staff come from diverse backgrounds, and our patients benefit from the wide range of experience they bring to the Trust. The RNOH brings unrivalled expertise together in one place allowing us to deliver some of the world’s most complex and innovative care to our patients

  • Rated Good by the CQC
  • Two sites, one in central London and one in Stanmore - which has recently opened The Stanmore Building, a new, state-of-the-art inpatient facility
  • Our Research and Innovation Centre works closely with our main academic partner, University College London
  • Recognised as a centre of excellence,  leading on national initiatives, such as the Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) Programme
  • Further major redevelopment underway across the Stanmore site – improving and modernising our facilities to maintain our position as the UK’s leading centre for orthopaedic medicine
  • In the NHS staff survey, over 90% of our staff were satisfied with the quality of care they are able to give to patients - the best result of any NHS Trust in the country
  • Our staff also indicated that they had the best experience of appraisals as compared to all other NHS Trusts.

This is a great time to join us and play a critical role in the next stage of RNOH’s journey to achieving an outstanding CQC rating.

Our aim is to remain a world-leading orthopaedic hospital with the best patient care and staff experience in the NHS. To do this, we have four core values that underpin everything that we do. We use our values to help ensure that we are always focused on the things that our staff and patients believe are most important:

  • Patients first, always
  • Excellence, in all we do
  • Trust, honesty and respect, for each other
  • Equality, for all

Our annual staff survey results have been improving year on year, with our staff telling us that their experience of working at the Trust is getting better and better. They also indicate that our staff feel very loyal to the RNOH and committed to its role in providing the very best care to our complex patient group. We hope that we can welcome you to our growing team soon.

Trosolwg o'r swydd

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced physiotherapist specialised in the management of Scoliosis who is ready to lead and develop an innovative new service at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH). The appointed Physiotherapist will play a pivotal role in supporting the development and delivery of a new Scoliosis Service Pilot. This exciting initiative aims to enhance early access to conservative treatment for patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS), reducing the need for surgery and improving long-term outcomes.

Working alongside Advanced Practice Physiotherapists and a specialist medical team, you will contribute to the development of new rehabilitation pathways, deliver expert physiotherapy care, and support service evaluation and research. Your work will help shape the future of scoliosis care across London through the London Paediatric Spinal Deformity Improvement Programme (LP-SIP).

Currently the role has secured funding until the end of March 2026.  Further funding to be confirmed to extend service beyond this date

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

·         Deliver highly specialised physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for children and adolescents with spinal deformities.

·         Develop and adapt individualised treatment plans, including manual therapy and exercise-based interventions.

·         Support the triage and referral process to ensure timely access to bracing and other conservative treatments.

·         Provide expert clinical advice to patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams across health, education, and social care.

·         Contribute to the development and implementation of new clinical pathways and service improvements.

·         Participate in and lead multidisciplinary case discussions and team meetings.

·         Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical documentation using Trust systems.

·         Support and mentor junior staff, students, and therapy assistants.

·         Engage in clinical audit, service evaluation, and research to inform best practice.

·         Promote a culture of continuous learning and evidence-based care.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

RNOH Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is the largest orthopaedic hospital in the UK and a global leader in our field. We provide a dynamic working environment where we support frontline staff to implement improvements so that we can realise our vision of being a world leading neuro-musculoskeletal hospital providing the best patient care and staff experience in the NHS, delivering world leading research, and offering a strong foundation of education, training and career progression. Our dedicated staff come from diverse backgrounds, and our patients benefit from the wide range of experience they bring to the trust. RNOH brings unrivalled expertise together in one place allowing us to deliver some of the world’s most complex and innovative care to our patients. RNOH is rated good by the CQC and covers two sites, one in central London and one in Stanmore - which has recently opened The Stanmore Building, a new, state-of-the-art inpatient facility. For more information, please access the following link:

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What We’re Looking For

·         HCPC-registered Physiotherapist with substantial post-registration experience.

·         Specialist knowledge and clinical expertise in musculoskeletal or spinal physiotherapy, ideally with paediatric experience.

·         Strong clinical reasoning and manual therapy skills.

·         Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and support young patients and their families.

·         Experience in service development, audit, and quality improvement.

·         Commitment to professional development and collaborative working.

 

Why Join Us?

·         Be part of a pioneering scoliosis service at a world-renowned orthopaedic hospital.

·         Work in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment with opportunities for research and innovation.

·         Help shape the future of conservative scoliosis care across London.

·         Access to professional development, training, and clinical supervision.

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Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Diploma/degree in physiotherapy
  • Registered with Health and care Professions Council
  • Evidence of CPD maintained portfolio including attendance at recent post graduate courses relevant to this post/specialist area
  • Attended courses related to staff supervision/development and leadership
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
  • Successful completion of recognised post-registration clinical course in specialist field MSc modules MACP
  • Leadership Course
  • Masters Degree or evidence of Level 7 qualification
  • Trained in using the Schroth method / Side-Shift technique

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Extensive post graduate experience within the healthcare environment
  • A broad range of clinical experience including orthopaedics/MSK, rehabilitation encompassing the core areas of expertise of exercise therapy, movement re-education, manual therapy and pain management.
  • Experience at minimum of band 6 level, working in specialist area for a minimum of 18 months
  • Attained a high level of clinical competence in your specialist area
  • Experience of student or physiotherapy technical instructor /exercise therapist supervision
  • Experience of leading clinical audit in specialist area and demonstrates a sound understanding quality issues
  • Experience of teaching junior staff and undergraduates
  • Participated in IPR
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience in NHS
  • Experience working with patients with complex needs
  • Experience in leading group exercise or educational sessions
  • Undertaken research / evaluation of practice / work based projects and initiated change
  • Experience as appraiser
  • Involvement in national clinical interest group

Skills

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Up to date knowledge of professional practice and new research
  • Understands legal responsibilities of profession
  • Able to present information, written and orally, in a clear, concise and logical manner
  • Competent IT and presentation skills
  • Ability to organise and prioritise a complex and busy caseload
  • Ability to communicate with patients with complex presentations/histories or impaired communication abilities. Able to demonstrate empathy, motivate and persuade patients with impaired cognitive abilities or physical senses.
  • Demonstrates clinical reasoning, applying theory and evidence to practice
  • Demonstrates a sound understanding of clinical governance and its implications for physiotherapy
  • Ability to carry out moderate to intense physical effort throughout the working day, often multi-tasking
  • Ability to work in a stressful environment and with emotional or aggressive patients and carers

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