Job Title: MSK Physiotherapist - Band 6
Location: Stratford Physiotherapy Service
Service: Newham - Community MSK Physiotherapy
Contract Type: Locum - Full Time
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 4 Months
Pay Rate: Band 6 - £30 umbrella Equivalent
Job Summary:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 MSK Physiotherapist to join the Stratford Physiotherapy Service in Newham. This is a community-based role supporting patients with musculoskeletal conditions through high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy. The service is focused on patient-centred care, flexible access, and collaboration with advanced practice colleagues to ensure efficient care pathways.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality MSK physiotherapy to patients across the borough of Newham
Independently manage a defined caseload, including complex cases, using sound clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice
Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop personalised treatment plans, and deliver a range of therapeutic interventions
Work autonomously while contributing to the wider team's development and clinical standards
Participate in the operation and delivery of gym-based rehabilitation as part of patient care
Collaborate closely with Extended Scope Physiotherapists (ESPs), GPs with Special Interests (GPwSI), and consultants in Rheumatology and Orthopaedics to ensure seamless patient pathways
Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in accordance with Trust policies
Participate in service development, quality improvement, and peer support activities
Service Commitment:
The MSK service is dedicated to:
Providing a positive and encouraging experience for patients
Maintaining a clean, open, and welcoming clinical environment
Offering flexible, timely appointment access
Delivering expert-led care across a range of specialisms
Ensuring easy access to appropriately skilled professionals
Requirements:
HCPC registered Physiotherapist with post-graduate experience in MSK
Proven ability to manage a complex MSK caseload independently
Strong clinical reasoning, assessment, and treatment planning skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to contribute to team development and service delivery
Desirable:
Previous experience in a community MSK setting
Familiarity with shared care pathways involving ESPs and GPwSIs
Experience delivering rehabilitation in a gym setting
This is a great opportunity to join a progressive, well-supported team committed to delivering outstanding musculoskeletal care within a diverse and dynamic London borough.
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