Go back Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
MSK Specialist Physiotherapist
The closing date is 04 June 2025
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Therapy Services Department at Harrogate & Ripon Community Hospital for an MSK Specialist Physiotherapist to cover maternity leave.
You will be involved in the assessment and management of a varied MSK caseload from Primary & Secondary referrals.
Main duties of the job
Successful applicant will be working within the MSK and Rheumatology teams.
* They will assess diagnose and treat complex patients.
* They will work autonomously and as part of a physiotherapy and wider health professional team.
* Involved in the education and mentoring of qualified staff and students.
They will also
* You will be working as part of the MSK team fulfilling the band 6 caseload.
* In service training, and CPD actively encouraged.
* Assessment and management of MSK patients.
About us
At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide 'outstanding' care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.
* An inclusive and supportive culture - our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
* Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
* Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
* Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.
Job responsibilities
For further information on this position please see the Job Description and Personal Specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Registered with HCPC
* BSc Physiotherapy or equivalent
* Evidence of relevant Post Graduate Qualifications / Modules
Experience
* Minimum 1 year of Musculoskeletal experience
* Previous NHS experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
£37,338 to £44,962 a yearper annum (pro rata)
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