Senior Physiotherapist (Musculoskeletal) | East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 28 March 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £37,338 - £44,962 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 April 2025 |
| Location: | Canterbury, CT1 3NG |
| Company: | East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6995677/344-5677DCB |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated individual to join our musculoskeletal physiotherapy team. We are looking for a Band 6 MSK Physiotherapist to provide skilled physiotherapy assessment and management for patients with a wide range of spinal and peripheral conditions. You will be working in a busy, friendly outpatient department, seeing both GP, consultant referrals and staff self-referrals.
You will assist in the clinical delivery of musculoskeletal physiotherapy services in the Outpatient Physiotherapy Department at Kent and Canterbury Hospital. There may be opportunity for working from the Dover sight if this would be your preference please state in the application form. Your caseload will consist of a range of 1:1 patients and being responsible for independently running group sessions in the gym or aquatic therapy pool. The department has access to a large gym space with exceptional equipment, including a tread-wall, Olympic lifting setup, and an Alter-G treadmill to help you provide rehabilitation to an exceptional standard. See the Job description for more details.
The highly experienced team consists two Consultant therapist, a team of Advanced Practice Therapists specializing in Spines, Rheumatology, Paediatrics, Hands, Lower Limb and Upper Limb. Three Band 7 Physiotherapists, each with over 10 years of experience. The team also includes experienced Band 6 rotational and static Band 5 physiotherapists, and Therapy Support Workers.
The post holder will be expected to provide regular postgraduate training within their clinical specialty and work alongside Band 7s to complete some departmental managerial duties. The Trust has an excellent appraisal scheme and offers regular CPD training. See Job description PDF for more details.
This advert closes on Sunday 13 Apr 2025