Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner

NHS

  • North Hykeham, Lincolnshire
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 1 month ago
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR EVERY PATIENTAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner (APP) to join our clinical team at the Practice Plus Group MSK & Spinal Service, Lincolnshire on a permanent part time basis. We provide a specialist rapid access outpatient clinical assessment and treatment service for patients presenting with both peripheral and spinal musculoskeletal conditions. You will work closely with our experienced clinical team, this includes the Clinical Operations Manager, Clinical Lead and a team of 10 Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioners. You will also have the opportunity to work with our Orthopaedic Consultants.We currently operate within 7 existing health centres and hospitals throughout Lincolnshire and we are developing further clinics throughout the region. We have clinics in Lincoln, Louth, Skegness and Boston. Depending on your hours, you may need to travel between these locations, so having a full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle is essential. Expenses for travel will be covered.Main duties of the jobWithin this job, you will be responsible for:
  • Managing a case load of spinal and peripheral patients with varying diagnosis and/or highly complex needs using evidence based and/or patient centred principles.
  • Be responsible for organising appropriate diagnostic workups for patients and referring them to an appropriate secondary care service when indicated.
  • Working closely with the Clinical Lead and Clinical Operations Manager to achieve the service targets, including supporting clinical education and audit within the service
  • Acting as a source of expertise in the management of the service by providing advice to patients and other healthcare professionals, GPs and Consultants
  • Performing steroid injections as appropriate
About usYou will be a qualified HPCP physiotherapist, peripheral joint/soft tissue injection qualification is desirable, not essential, in addition you will;
  • Have completed some MSc modules or completed an MSc in Physiotherapy
  • Have recognised/validated orthopaedic musculoskeletal postgraduate training
  • Have a full UK Driving License
  • Access to your own transport
  • Previous experience of orthopaedic triage
  • This is a part-time permanent role; 15 - 22.5 hours per week available
We can offer a flexible working week with condensed hours if required.What you can expect in return:
  • A full-time equivalent salary of up to £57,750 per annum depending on experience
  • No on-call or compulsory weekend work to allow for a strong work life balance
  • An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
  • Flexible shifts that enable you to work around other commitments
  • Expenses for travel will be covered
  • The support you need to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • Varied career development opportunities
To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team.We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed.Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks.DetailsDate posted30 July 2025Pay schemeOtherSalaryDepending on experience A full-time equivalent salary of up to £57,750ContractPermanentWorking patternPart-timeReference number12319Job locationsLangton House, Lindum Business ParkStation RoadNorth HykehamLincolnshireLN6 3FEJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor more information, please request a copy of the full job description from sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor more information, please request a copy of the full job description from sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.comPerson SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • A qualified Physiotherapist with valid HCPC pin number
  • Working towards or has completed an MSc in Physiotherapy
  • Have recognised/validated orthopaedic musculoskeletal postgraduate training
  • Have a full UK Driving License and access to your own transport
  • Previous experience of orthopaedic triage
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • A qualified Physiotherapist with valid HCPC pin number
  • Working towards or has completed an MSc in Physiotherapy
  • Have recognised/validated orthopaedic musculoskeletal postgraduate training
  • Have a full UK Driving License and access to your own transport
  • Previous experience of orthopaedic triage

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