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Rotational Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
The closing date is 09 October 2025
Rotational Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist- band 6 1.4 WTE posts
We are expanding and ready to take applications from physiotherapists with MSK experience for a variety of roles.
Want to take the next step in your career or develop your MSK skills? Here at NELFT we have a well established band 7/8a team including ESPs to support your development as a musculoskeletal physiotherapist.
We offer a blended model of face to face and virtual clinics with the ability to spend 1 day working from home with laptop provided.
Our small, friendly teams work across clinics in the London Boroughs of Havering and Barking and Dagenham.
Interview will be in person - no virtual interviews will be offered for this post.
Main duties of the job
Main Responsibilities:
* Provide a high standard of assessment and diagnosis, based on clinical findings, develop and implement an individualised treatment programme in conjunction with the patient referred to the Physiotherapy Musculoskeletal Service.
* Educate and train Junior and Student Physiotherapists, Physiotherapy Assistants and Support Workers.
* Be an active member of the in-service training programme.
* Maintain own competence through CPD.
* Act as appraiser of junior staff, using the service appraisal model to facilitate staff development and the production of a PDP for the junior.
* Maintain good professional standards of behaviour and appearance.
* Undertake the collection of data for use in service audit, and departmental research initiatives.
The successful candidates will be highly organised individuals with excellent communication skills and a wide range of clinical experience. The ability to travel efficiently across the geographical area covered by NELFT is essential.
About us
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT.
They are:
* We are kind.
* We are respectful.
* We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people.
Job Details
Starting with NELFT
NELFT places great importance on new starters being properly welcomed into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks, including mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment.
Probationary Period
This post will be subject to a probationary period.
High Cost Area Supplement - Outer London
This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Physiotherapy Degree/ Diploma or equivalent
* HCPC registration
* MCSP
* Post graduate MSK / Orthopaedic courses
Experience
* Band 5 rotations in MSK Physiotherapy x 2
* Band 6 placements in Neurology and Orthopaedics
Knowledge
* Good clinical Knowledge
* Knowledge of current NHS agenda and guidelines
Skills
* Organisational skills
* Ability to influence and motivate
* Team Worker
* Leadership Skills
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
£38,682 to £46,580 a year pa pro rata (plus HCAS)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
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