Senior Physiotherapist II - MSK Outpatients and Aquatic Physiotherapy

Health and Community Services

The closing date is 21 April 2025

Job summary

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This role is spilt between the MSK Outpatient department (18.5hr) and the Aquatic Physiotherapy Service (11.5hr).

To work as a specialist AHP assessing, formulating, diagnosing and treating a mixed complexity (including high complexity) clinical caseload of Neuro-Musculoskeletal patients as an autonomous physiotherapy practitioner. This can include more widely those with Orthopaedic, Musculoskeletal, Rheumatology conditions.

Main duties of the job

  • To provide specialist information and advice to clients, their families and their Healthcare Professionals in relation to NMSK rehabilitation and its up to date and evidenced based management.
  • To support senior staff with the daily running of the NMSK physiotherapy service, including the overall management of the daily caseload and the supervision of junior staff. May need to manage the service in seniors absence.
  • To support senior staff with facilitation and provision of learning opportunities and education to HCS professionals and the wider community on NMSK physiotherapy in order to improve knowledge & understanding of NMSK conditions, promote knowledge of physiotherapy management as well as reduce the burden of functional disability on our community.
  • To contribute to audit activity and service evaluation within own area, to support senior staff and the Physiotherapy Department Senior Management Team with strategy and policy development work regarding NMSK physiotherapy, supporting the integration of research evidence into NMSK clinical practice.
  • To have delegated responsibility for the management, development and supervision of junior physiotherapists, therapy assistants and students in order to deliver a high quality physiotherapy service.
  • To work closely with other members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure effective treatment planning and patient management.

About us

We want you to be your best, and we know that to achieve this we need to support the whole you. Thats why our offer is much more than pay and pension. A career with the Jersey Public Service comes with a range of benefits, as well as offering the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of Islanders. When you join us, youre stepping into a role where your work makes a real difference - and where youll be recognised, supported, and empowered along the way.

We offer various benefits and initiatives designed to help you grow, thrive, and balance your personal and professional life, which reflects our commitment to being an extraordinary place to build your career.

Date posted

02 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£62,106.04 to £68,437.82 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

K0011-ID2258

Job locations

Government Of Jersey

Union Street

St. Helier

Jersey

JE2 3DN


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be professionally responsible and accountable for planning, implementing and evaluating patient-centred, goal orientated treatment and management.

Please follow this link for a full job description:https://careers.gov.je/job-invite/2258/

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be professionally responsible and accountable for planning, implementing and evaluating patient-centred, goal orientated treatment and management.

Please follow this link for a full job description:https://careers.gov.je/job-invite/2258/

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Please refer to full job description for criteria:
  • https://careers.gov.je/job-invite/2258/
  • You can also find a full JD attached to this advert.

Qualifications

Essential

  • - Degree of Physiotherapy or Chartered Society of Physiotherapy accredited Masters
  • - Qualified member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
  • - Be registered as a Physiotherapist with the Health Professionals Council and the Jersey Care Commission
  • - Minimum 2 years clinical experience within the specialist area

Desirable

  • - Membership of specialist interest group (ACPIN or equivalent)
  • - Additional special interest post-graduate knowledge and skills training related to clinical area
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Please refer to full job description for criteria:
  • https://careers.gov.je/job-invite/2258/
  • You can also find a full JD attached to this advert.

Qualifications

Essential

  • - Degree of Physiotherapy or Chartered Society of Physiotherapy accredited Masters
  • - Qualified member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
  • - Be registered as a Physiotherapist with the Health Professionals Council and the Jersey Care Commission
  • - Minimum 2 years clinical experience within the specialist area

Desirable

  • - Membership of specialist interest group (ACPIN or equivalent)
  • - Additional special interest post-graduate knowledge and skills training related to clinical area

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

Health and Community Services

Address

Government Of Jersey

Union Street

St. Helier

Jersey

JE2 3DN


Employer's website

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Employer details

Employer name

Health and Community Services

Address

Government Of Jersey

Union Street

St. Helier

Jersey

JE2 3DN


Employer's website

https://www.gov.je (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Physiotherapist I

Tara Richardson

t.richardson@health.gov.je

Date posted

02 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£62,106.04 to £68,437.82 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

K0011-ID2258

Job locations

Government Of Jersey

Union Street

St. Helier

Jersey

JE2 3DN


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