Part-time Specialist Musculoskeletal Therapist post in the musculoskeletal outpatient physiotherapy service at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, across St Helier Hospital and Jubilee Health Centre. The core of the work is delivering specialist assessment and manual and exercise therapy for complex MSK conditions, while contributing to operational management and the service's strategic development. The role sits within an innovative model of care and a multidisciplinary team, with clinical supervision well supported. Self-motivation is tested at interview; recent community MSK experience is an advantage, not essential.
What the job involves
- Work as an active member of the MSK team delivering high-quality care
- Take part fully in an innovative model of care
- Deliver high-quality care to patients in the MSK outpatient physiotherapy service
- Assist with operational management of the service
- Contribute to strategic development of the service
- Further develop personal specialist practice
Qualifications
- Degree or equivalent in physiotherapy or osteopathy
- Detailed personal portfolio evidencing CPD and postgraduate education or courses in MSK physiotherapy
Registration & licences
- HPC registration or equivalent
Experience
- Post-registration experience including at least one postgraduate rotation in MSK outpatients and orthopaedic inpatients
- Experience managing MSK conditions
- Experience of operational management
Skills & knowledge
- Specialist skills in assessing and managing complex MSK conditions
- Specialist skills in manual and exercise therapy
- Excellent communication skills
Other
- Commitment to further education
- Evidence of self-motivation at interview
Nice to have
- Membership of the CSP or osteopathy body
- Working towards MACP membership
- Working towards a recognised relevant Masters in MSK or evidence of working at an equivalent level
- Experience working in the NHS in the UK
- Experience of performance management of physiotherapists and students
- Recent experience of a community-based MSK or OPP service
What’s offered
- Well-supported clinical supervision
- Personal development encouraged
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
