MSK Physiotherapist

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

About

At Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust (GHC), we provide joined-up mental health, physical health and learning disability services to people of all ages across Gloucestershire. We run community hospitals and provide care and support in people's own homes and in a range of other locations across the county.

Key details

Location: Stroud Therapy Department, Level 4, 1 King Street, Stroud, GL5 1RR

Contract type & working pattern: Permanent, Full time - 37.5 hours per week

Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum

Specialty: Physiotherapy

Job Overview

This Advert covers vacancies in 1 Gloucestershire Location. Stroud Locality Based at King Street, Stroud Town Centre.

We have 1 exciting opportunity within the Adult MSK Physiotherapy team at Stroud Therapy Department. This is the opportunity for an experienced Band 6 Physiotherapist to join our Stroud Therapy Department. We are looking for experienced and enthusiastic physiotherapist who is dynamic, innovative and passionate. This is an opportunity for team players to join this forward-thinking MSK Department that works closely and collaboratively with the wider MSK Team, MSK Advanced Practitioners and our FCP Colleagues in Primary Care.

Ability to confidently triage, assess and manage a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions is essential. It is also essential that successful candidates are able to support junior staff with appraisal, complex cases and training.

Continuing Professional Development is actively encouraged and supported with opportunities to develop and progress your career.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

Gloucestershire Health and Care is committed to embedding and providing personalised care through all of its services as part of our high-quality care strategy. The purpose of personalised care is to empower people to lead the lives they want to live. Personalised care starts with a conversation with people about what matters to them. It builds on what people can do, as well as addressing their health needs. Including new ways of working and delivering care, emphasising that we need to make effective use of the full range of our people's skills and experience to deliver the best possible patient care.

Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

Closing date: 16th October 2024

When joining us, as well as becoming part of a team that makes a difference, we also offer:

• Free car parking at many of our sites
• 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
• A broad range of training and development opportunities, including apprenticeships up to Level 7 qualification.
• A multi-professional preceptorship programme for all Newly Qualified; Nurses, Nursing Associates, Internationally Educated Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals and Return to Practice Practitioners.
• Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when if you work unsocial hours
• Flexible, family friendly and agile working opportunities
• Recognition and long service awards
• Fast Track physiotherapy
• Our Wellbeing line
• Access to discounts and salary sacrifice schemes; including Cycle to Work, Car scheme and discounts on travel, leisure and retailers.

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date. Good luck with your application.

For more information please see the attached.

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.

Person specification

Professional Qualifications

Essential criteria

• HCPC
• CSP
• Relevant Post Graduate Training and or Courses

Work/Placement evidence

Essential criteria

• Evidence of MSK work related Experience.
• Experience of or Awareness of NHS working

Further details / informal visits contact:

Name: Matt O'Connor

Job title: Stroud Therapy Department Team Lead

Email address: [email protected]

Telephone number: 0300 421 8895