Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist

NHS

  • Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
  • £38,682-46,580 per year
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 6 days ago
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy service across Worcestershire with clinics at The Princess of Wales Hospital, Bromsgrove. We are able to offer a 0.6WTE (22.5 hours per week) permanent Band 6 Musculoskeletal position.We pride ourselves in providing outstanding care to patients across Herefordshire and Worcestershire. We will provide you with resources to develop and progress a long-term career as well as flexibility, continual professional development and a wide range of wellbeing and support.We offer a robust In-service training programme with includes monthly IST, clinical supervision and journal club alongside county wide training sessions and courses. Our Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioners work alongside our core Physiotherapy team and support with our training programme.If you would like to discuss informally if this is the right role for you, please get in touch with Recruiting Manager which can be found on the top right-hand side of the advert.Main duties of the jobYou will be working as part of a Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy team, alongside other Physiotherapists, Physio assistants and Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioners. You will also need to link in with the wider MDT across various platforms.You will be required to manage a varied caseload of musculoskeletal conditions including orthopaedic, post-surgical and chronic conditions. As a member of the team you will have an active part in training junior members of staff and students on placements.About usAt Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.What we offer;
  • 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
  • Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
  • Flexible and agile working opportunities
  • Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
  • Wide range of supportive staff networks
  • Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website.We encourage you to read the attached applicant guidance notes.Sharing your data - As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.DetailsDate posted28 August 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£38,682 to £46,580 a year pro rataContractPermanentWorking patternPart-time, Flexible workingReference numberC9798-1628Job locationsPrincess Of Wales Community HospitalStourbridge RoadBromsgroveWorcestershireB61 0BBJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesUndertake physiotherapy assessments and treatment of patients who may have highly complex and acute / chronic presentation, to determine clinical diagnosis and physiotherapy treatments needed, and to maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.Formulate individualised management and treatment plans using clinical reasoning and utilise a wide range of treatment skills and options to deliver specialised programmes of care.Educate and train physiotherapists, health care professionals, physiotherapy students, carers and assistants in physiotherapeutic management. This includes contribution to CPD of the MDT.Accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients and to organise / triage this efficiently and effectively regarding clinical priorities and use of time.For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesUndertake physiotherapy assessments and treatment of patients who may have highly complex and acute / chronic presentation, to determine clinical diagnosis and physiotherapy treatments needed, and to maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.Formulate individualised management and treatment plans using clinical reasoning and utilise a wide range of treatment skills and options to deliver specialised programmes of care.Educate and train physiotherapists, health care professionals, physiotherapy students, carers and assistants in physiotherapeutic management. This includes contribution to CPD of the MDT.Accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients and to organise / triage this efficiently and effectively regarding clinical priorities and use of time.For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Diploma / Degree in Physiotherapy
  • HPC registration
  • Evidence of relevant post Graduate) courses / CPD maintained in portfolio
  • I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer.
Desirable
  • Relevant validated clinical course
  • Clinical Educators qualification
KnowledgeEssential
  • Excellent knowledge of physiotherapy in relevant areas.
  • Awareness of audit
  • Awareness of research processes
  • Excellent IT skills
ExperienceEssential
  • A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience including work in a variety of specialities
  • Experience of supervision of junior staff or students.
  • Experience of delegation to qualified / unqualified staff
Desirable
  • Previous experience at Band 6 level
  • Experience working in NHS
  • Experience of audit
Skills & AbilitiesEssential
  • Ability to challenge poor behaviour and role model good behaviour
  • A positive attitude and able to act on feedback
  • Ability to praise and be supportive to others
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written format
  • Able to maintain judgement and work effectively under pressure
  • Ability to maintain contemporaneous, accurate and up to date patient records.
  • Effective time management
Additional CriteriaEssential
  • Able to meet the travel requirements of the role.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Diploma / Degree in Physiotherapy
  • HPC registration
  • Evidence of relevant post Graduate) courses / CPD maintained in portfolio
  • I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer.
Desirable
  • Relevant validated clinical course
  • Clinical Educators qualification
KnowledgeEssential
  • Excellent knowledge of physiotherapy in relevant areas.
  • Awareness of audit
  • Awareness of research processes
  • Excellent IT skills
ExperienceEssential
  • A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience including work in a variety of specialities
  • Experience of supervision of junior staff or students.
  • Experience of delegation to qualified / unqualified staff
Desirable
  • Previous experience at Band 6 level
  • Experience working in NHS
  • Experience of audit
Skills & AbilitiesEssential
  • Ability to challenge poor behaviour and role model good behaviour
  • A positive attitude and able to act on feedback
  • Ability to praise and be supportive to others
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written format
  • Able to maintain judgement and work effectively under pressure
  • Ability to maintain contemporaneous, accurate and up to date patient records.
  • Effective time management
Additional CriteriaEssential
  • Able to meet the travel requirements of the role.

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