Band 7 Locum MSK Physiotherapist

Band 7 Locum MSK Physiotherapist

Full-Time On-site
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Location: North London

Salary: Excellent Competitive NHS Agency Rates

Job Type: Full-Time Locum / Temporary Contract

Sector: NHS – Musculoskeletal Outpatients

Band: 7 (Experienced Band 6 Candidates Considered)

Exciting Band 7 MSK Physiotherapy Opportunity – North London!

PSL Recruitment Services, an established specialist healthcare recruitment agency with over 25 years of experience, is currently recruiting an experienced Band 7 Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapist for an exciting full-time locum opportunity within a leading NHS Trust in North London.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and well-established outpatient MSK service, working alongside a highly experienced multidisciplinary team and delivering specialist assessment, diagnosis and treatment to patients presenting with a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions.

We are seeking a confident and motivated Physiotherapist with excellent clinical reasoning skills, strong hands‑on treatment experience and the ability to independently manage a varied and complex outpatient caseload.

Experienced Band 6 MSK Physiotherapists looking to progress into a Band 7 position are also encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Independently assess, diagnose and manage a varied caseload of patients with acute, chronic and complex musculoskeletal conditions.
  • Develop and deliver individualised, evidence‑based treatment and rehabilitation programmes.
  • Apply advanced clinical reasoning and assessment skills to manage complex MSK presentations.
  • Provide manual therapy, exercise rehabilitation, functional rehabilitation and patient education.
  • Assess and treat patients presenting with spinal conditions, peripheral joint disorders, sports injuries and post‑operative orthopaedic conditions.
  • Work collaboratively with Consultants, GPs and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient management.
  • Identify patients requiring further investigations, specialist assessment or onward referral.
  • Promote self‑management strategies and support patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with NHS and HCPC standards.
  • Contribute to multidisciplinary discussions and the ongoing delivery of a high‑quality outpatient MSK service.

Essential Requirements

  • Degree or recognised qualification in Physiotherapy.
  • Current HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist.
  • Previous UK NHS experience within an outpatient MSK Physiotherapy setting.
  • Previous experience working at Band 7 level, or substantial Band 6 MSK experience with the clinical skills and confidence to progress.
  • Excellent musculoskeletal assessment, diagnosis and clinical reasoning skills.
  • Strong manual therapy and exercise rehabilitation experience.
  • Ability to independently manage a busy and complex outpatient caseload.
  • Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

  • Excellent competitive NHS agency pay rates reflecting your experience and specialist skills.
  • Full‑time locum opportunity within a respected NHS Trust in North London.
  • Weekly payroll.
  • Potential for contract extensions and further NHS locum opportunities.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable Band 7 experience within a specialist outpatient MSK environment.
  • Fast‑track registration and compliance process.
  • Dedicated support from an experienced specialist Physiotherapy recruitment consultant.
  • Access to a wide range of NHS and private healthcare Physiotherapy opportunities across London.

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Contact Details:

PSL Recruitment Services Recruitment Team