Junior Physiotherapist - Newmarket/Haverhill

Allied Health Professionals Suffolk CIC

The closing date is 09 May 2025

Job summary

Please note that we are not authorised/able to offer visa sponsorship and can only accept applications from those who have the right to work in the UK.

Due to internal promotion we are delighted to be looking for Band 5 physiotherapists to join our company. You will work in our clinics in Newmarket and Haverhill, delivering NHS commissioned physiotherapy services. The successful clinicians will become permanent, full-time members of our team and join us on our Band 5 development programme, beginning a rewarding journey of learning, developing and progressing in the career of MSK physiotherapy.

Interviews will take place on 23rd May 2025 at Riverside Clinic, 2-4 Landseer Road, Ipswich, IP3 0AZ

There is currently no on-call or weekend working.

As indicated above, we can only accept applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK and kindly ask that you confirm that in your application.

If you are interested, please do contact us for an informal discussion.

We are committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria.

Main duties of the job

To provide physiotherapy assessment and treatments in Clinics, Health Centres, GP Surgeries and Community Hospitals.

To assess, plan, implement and evaluate physiotherapeutic interventions and maintain own records as an autonomous practitioner.

To be responsible for organising and managing a defined caseload of patients using evidence-based, patient-centred principles.

Opportunities we offer

We offer the opportunity to assess and rehabilitate both acute and chronic patients from both Primary and Secondary care, developing excellent clinical reasoning skills in MSK Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.

We provide a comprehensive 2 year competency based Junior Training Programme for our staff, regular formal and informal one to one reviews, twice daily problem solving sessions and clinical reviews to help you achieve your goals and aspirations within MSK Physiotherapy.

We provide regular and prestigious courses run by world leading professionals which are commissioned and subsidised by AHP Suffolk for all our team members to attend.

We offer opportunities for career development in both clinical and management roles, supported by senior clinicians, Clinical Specialists, Advanced Practitioners and Senior Management

About us

AHP Suffolk CIC is a staff lead, specialist musculoskeletal Social Enterprise, our aim and purpose is to provide high quality accessible NHS commissioned health care to support people return to optimal health and stay healthy. We work in partnership with our staff, patients and commissioners to develop a continually improving range of services to meet their needs effectively and efficiently.

We have a reputation for innovation, service and staff development and well supported continuous professional development.

Set up as a social enterprise over 13 years ago, we provide NHS commissioned MSK Physiotherapy services from multiple sites across Suffolk, from community hospitals, health centres, gyms, and GP surgeries. We have developed and run U Refer, a successful web-based self-referral platform, and single point of referral for secondary care, and offer virtual and face to face clinical appointments, exercise classes and 121 rehabilitation.

Additional benefits:

Agenda for Change pay and leave terms and conditions of service matched

Auto-enrolment pension (as per criteria) with Scottish Widows

Employee Assistance Programme Health Assured

Cycle to Work scheme

NHS Discounts

Refer a Friend scheme

Date posted

25 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B9710-24-0026

Job locations

Newmarket Community Hospital

56 Exning Road

Newmarket

Suffolk

CB8 7JG


Haverhill Health Clinic

Camps Road

Haverhill

Suffolk

CB9 8HF


Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide Physiotherapy assessment and treatments in Clinics, Health Centres, GP Surgeries and Community Hospitals.

To assess, plan, implement and evaluate physiotherapeutic interventions and maintain own records as an autonomous practitioner.

To be responsible for organising and managing a defined caseload of patients using evidence-based, patient-centred principles.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide Physiotherapy assessment and treatments in Clinics, Health Centres, GP Surgeries and Community Hospitals.

To assess, plan, implement and evaluate physiotherapeutic interventions and maintain own records as an autonomous practitioner.

To be responsible for organising and managing a defined caseload of patients using evidence-based, patient-centred principles.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy.

Experience

Essential

  • Wide range of field work placements.

Desirable

  • Experience working in musculoskeletal outpatients.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Health Professions Council registration.
  • Basic computer literacy including Microsoft Office applications.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy.

Experience

Essential

  • Wide range of field work placements.

Desirable

  • Experience working in musculoskeletal outpatients.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Health Professions Council registration.
  • Basic computer literacy including Microsoft Office applications.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Allied Health Professionals Suffolk CIC

Address

Newmarket Community Hospital

56 Exning Road

Newmarket

Suffolk

CB8 7JG


Employer's website

https://www.ahpsuffolk.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Allied Health Professionals Suffolk CIC

Address

Newmarket Community Hospital

56 Exning Road

Newmarket

Suffolk

CB8 7JG


Employer's website

https://www.ahpsuffolk.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Centre Lead

Kevin Firman

kevinfirman@nhs.net

Date posted

25 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B9710-24-0026

Job locations

Newmarket Community Hospital

56 Exning Road

Newmarket

Suffolk

CB8 7JG


Haverhill Health Clinic

Camps Road

Haverhill

Suffolk

CB9 8HF


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