MSK Rotational Physiotherapist | University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 26 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £38,682 - £46,580 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 September 2025 |
| Location: | Coventry, CV1 4FS |
| Company: | UHCW NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7437078/218-AHP-B6-7437078 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has become available to work within the Outpatient Musculoskeletal Service at UHCW. This role involves a caseload of both Primary and Secondary Care patients, and this post allows staff to rotate between 3 different locations UHCW Hospital Site, the City of Coventry Health Centre and Rugby St. Cross Hospital. Each rotation is 9 months long and will give staff the chance to experience a wide variety of patients as well as gain an understanding of the whole service and how each site functions within the pathway
Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of staff including: Consultant Physiotherapists, First Contact Practitioners, Advanced Practice Physiotherapists, Extended Scope Practitioners, Physiotherapists and Technical Instructors.
As a member of the team, you will receive regular In-Service Training and peer supervision as well as the prospect for further training and development through shadowing, and CPD opportunities
Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
• Manage a caseload of both primary and secondary care patients with varying diagnosis and or /complex needs, using evidence based/ client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions in a defined clinical area.
• Ensure development of junior staff through supervision, training and annual appraisal.
• Participate in the planning, development and evaluation of clinical practice & service development within area.
• Contribute to the maintenance and development of the Trust Physiotherapy service.
• Take a lead for information management to ensure high quality data which is recorded, evaluated & reported in a timely manner.
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organisation – please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.Pathway To Excellence ® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
• Be professional, legally responsible & accountable for all aspects of own work and activities, to manage clinical risk within own clinical caseload.
• Carry a clinical caseload of highly complex patients, provide advanced therapeutic assessment & evaluation and provide detailed written treatment plans with patient centered goals working within ward / department areas.
• Work as an autonomous practitioner and member of the multidisciplinary team, contributing to team discussions and influencing decisions about patient care programs, taking on the role of care Co-Ordinator and/ or vocational lead where relevant.
• Carry out treatment, using a broad variety of modalities and clinical reasoning to allow selection of the most appropriate technique evaluating, modifying and recording all interventions and outcomes & adapting them to meet the needs of the patient.
• Use highly developed manual treatment skills requiring coordination, sensation & dexterity.
• Produce and deliver an annual report specific to own clinical area & participate in the delivery of the Physiotherapy business plan.
For further details of the role please see the attached job description.
This advert closes on Tuesday 9 Sep 2025