Job summary
- Main area
- Physiotherapy
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract
- 12 months (Fixed term)
- Hours
- Part time - 19.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 421-PSC-3041R
- Employer
- Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Harrogate District Hospital
- Town
- Harrogate
- Salary
- £37,338 - £44,962 per annum (pro rata)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 04/06/2025 23:59
Employer heading
MSK Specialist Physiotherapist
Band 6
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Therapy Services Department at Harrogate & Ripon Community Hospital for an MSK Specialist Physiotherapist to cover maternity leave.
You will be involved in the assessment and management of a varied MSK caseload from Primary & Secondary referrals.
Main duties of the job
Successful applicant will be working within the MSK and Rheumatology teams.
- They will assess diagnose and treat complex patients.
- They will work autonomously and as part of a physiotherapy and wider health professional team.
- Involved in the education and mentoring of qualified staff and students.
They will also
- You will be working as part of the MSK team fulfilling the band 6 caseload.
- In service training, and CPD actively encouraged.
- Assessment and management of MSK patients.
Working for our organisation
At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide ‘outstanding’ care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.
- An inclusive and supportive culture – our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
- Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
- Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
- Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information on this position please see the Job Description and Personal Specification attached.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registered with HCPC
- BSc Physiotherapy or equivalent
- Professional development diary
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of relevant Post Graduate Qualifications / Modules
Experience
Essential criteria
- Minimum 1 year of Musculoskeletal experience
- Previous student/staff development
Desirable criteria
- Previous NHS experience
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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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
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Matt Halpin
- Job title
- Professional Lead for Physiotherapy
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01423 553216
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