Job summary
Do you really want to make a difference? Do you want to be part of an innovative, pro-active service, offering the highest quality care for patients?
If so, then we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our forward thinking and committed Musculoskeletal (MSK) Service at Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust based in East Staffordshire.
Our service are uniquely integrated with all other Community Services within our geographical patch, ensuring that the patient is at the core of the care delivery. All Nursing and AHP services are co-located and sat within the same portfolio ensuring a comprehensive, supportive, collaborative leadership structure which you will contribute to and be a part of.
Main duties of the job
This role carries a responsibility to ensure clinical best practice is being informed and delivered in the Musculoskeletal Service . It is the key link between the services located in the East and all other system partners including wider MPFT colleagues, VSCE, PCN, ICB and the acute providers.
You will be an integral part of the Therapies Leadership team which is multi-professional and collaborative, with objectives in its own right. We seek a like-minded individual who is forward thinking, innovative and keen to openly work with colleagues striving to move all our therapy teams forward as one.
About us
By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by;
- Supporting your career development and progression
- Excellent NHS Pension scheme
- Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Options for flexible working
- Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days)
- Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources
- If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients
- Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate
- Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates
- Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k
- Free car parking at all trust sites
- Free flu vaccinations every year
- Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.
Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.
Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications
Job description
Job responsibilities
Travelling across the patch will be required so access to a car and full drivers licence is preferred.
For more details regarding the role, please see the attached job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Travelling across the patch will be required so access to a car and full drivers licence is preferred.
For more details regarding the role, please see the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional Qualification and Registration in Allied Health Profession (AHP)
Desirable
- Teaching and mentoring qualifications
- Advanced Clinical Practice qualification or working towards (*completion of this will enable the use of the protected title)
Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate having worked in an autonomous expert role utilising clinical assessment skills in highly complex situations.
- Have engaged in research and clinical audit activity.
- Extensive clinical and leadership experience within a Physical health, mental health and/ or learning disability setting.
- Experience of using Quality Improvement methodologies.
Skills
Essential
- Highly advanced knowledge in Physical examination and assessment
- Sound understanding of care delivery in the NHS, priorities, pressures and strategy
- High level clinical assessment, examination, investigation and diagnostic skills
- Ability to make critical judgements and decisions without policies or guidelines and without referring to a supervisor
Desirable
- Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional Qualification and Registration in Allied Health Profession (AHP)
Desirable
- Teaching and mentoring qualifications
- Advanced Clinical Practice qualification or working towards (*completion of this will enable the use of the protected title)
Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate having worked in an autonomous expert role utilising clinical assessment skills in highly complex situations.
- Have engaged in research and clinical audit activity.
- Extensive clinical and leadership experience within a Physical health, mental health and/ or learning disability setting.
- Experience of using Quality Improvement methodologies.
Skills
Essential
- Highly advanced knowledge in Physical examination and assessment
- Sound understanding of care delivery in the NHS, priorities, pressures and strategy
- High level clinical assessment, examination, investigation and diagnostic skills
- Ability to make critical judgements and decisions without policies or guidelines and without referring to a supervisor
Desirable
- Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
East Staffs MSK - Hill Street Health and Wellbeing Centre
Burton-on-Trent
DE15 9LD
Employer's website
https://www.mpft.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
