Static Senior Physiotherapist - Musculoskeletal Rotation
| Posting date: | 30 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £29,970.00 to £44,962.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £29970.00 - £44962.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 July 2025 |
| Location: | Norwich, NR4 7UY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9234-25-0376 |
Summary
Norfolk and Norwich Hospital is a leading teaching hospital with world-class facilities, and physiotherapy is playing an instrumental role in major developments in the Trust. Our patients rate us highly on quality of care and having friendly, approachable staff and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join us on this journey. People are at the heart of everything we do. We support patients through every stage of their care, ensuring that we address and respect individual needs at every step. We recognise that our staff are our greatest asset and commit to supporting them and investing in their development, to ensure that our services continue to improve and evolve. There is a drive to advance our research capabilities and ensure that relevant research evidence is integrated into clinical practice to aid staff and service development. We are proud to have strong links with the University of East Anglia, including associate tutor opportunities for senior staff in addition to a full student placement programme This post will provide a variety of clinical experiences within the specialty and multiple opportunities for professional and personal development in keeping with our Trusts strategic objectives. You will work with and learn from staff who are experts in their field and will have the opportunity to develop both your clinical and leadership skills working with junior staff, physiotherapy support workers and students. You will receive supervision and annual appraisal and take an active role within your own personal development. Rotational physiotherapist responsible for the physiotherapy management ofadult patients with musculoskeletal conditions within the Norfolk and NorwichUniversity Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and community settings. Rotations are of 9 months duration and provide a broad base for clinical, professional and personal development covering the following areas: a. Acute orthopaedic trauma in patients b. Elective orthopaedic in patients c. Musculoskeletal out patients d. Plastic and reconstructive surgery (in and outpatients) e. Hand therapy See appendices for post details 2. To assess, prioritise and manage own caseload of patients, determine clinical diagnosis and treatment indicated, and maintain records as a legally autonomous practitioner. Patients may present with a range of complex/highly complex conditions, as specified in Appendix 1. 3. Work will be undertaken without direct supervision. Clinical/professional supervision may take the form of formal training, clinical reasoning sessions and occasional direct observation of practice. Advice and support is always available Please see the attached job description for full details.