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Senior MSK Physiotherapist, South Ayrshire Council
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Client:
NHS Scotland
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Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
ba508e0b1522
Job Views:
4
Posted:
02.06.2025
Expiry Date:
17.07.2025
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Job Description:
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Who we are:
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
Our purpose:
Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran.
Our values:
* Caring, safe, respectful
To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please click here - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net)
What you will do:
Applications are invited from experienced clinicians who have a broad range of clinical skills for the above post within the Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapy Service based at University Hospital Ayr and the MSK centre based within the Biggart Hospital (Prestwick). The majority of the caseload consists of musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions, but in addition you could be referred patients who have multiple pathologies. As a Physiotherapist in MSK you will have a special interest in the management of musculoskeletal conditions to work within MSK services in NHS Ayrshire and Arran. You will provide direct clinical care, which encompasses advanced physiotherapy assessment, treatment and management of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. You will contribute to the working of a physiotherapy team but be expected to work independently for the majority of the day. Continuous professional development, evidence of post graduate development and experience in MSK is essential to this role.
Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:
This post offers developmental opportunities to gain knowledge in Orthopaedics, Complex Case Clinics, Pain Management and Rheumatology. This knowledge will help enhance the established MSK pathways. The service supports the use of telephone and video/ virtual clinics, training will be provided. It is essential that you possess a Diploma/BSc/MSc in Physiotherapy and are HCPC registered. You must have permission to work in the UK.
For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification
Hours: 37 hours per week
UK Driving Licence/Car Ownership:
UK Car licence/Car ownership is essential to this role.
If you want to find out more about the role, please contact:
Dan Thompson, MSK Physiotherapy South Team Lead, Ayr Hospital, Ayr. Tel 01292 614648 (Mon, Thurs & Fri) Email: [emailprotected]
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
* You should apply for this post by completing the application process on JobTrain.
* DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.
* Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Late applications will not be accepted.
* For help to complete an application on JobTrain, please follow this link: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/
* To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: https://www.eess.nhs.scot/jobtrain-accessibility-statement/
* Please note that our correspondence method is by email, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately.
* Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your JobTrain account for updates.
* Please contact JobTrain Candidate Support Hub : https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home - for advice and support with any system issues.
* Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments.
* Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a staff member, please ensure you update your JobTrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran.
* Please note, for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence.
* NHS Ayrshire and Arran has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is, without exception, granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. Candidates who require a Certificate of Sponsorship can access further information at www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk
We are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts.
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