Primary Care Careers

PCN First Contact Physiotherapist

The closing date is 31 July 2025

Job summary

Two Rivers Medical Centre located in Ipswich, has an opportunity for a permanent first contact physiotherapist to join our team on a part-time basis for 2-3 days per week.

We aim to offer a single point of access for clinical assessment and treatment.The successful candidate will benefit from this unique opportunity to develop effective communication and strong working relationships across our organisation and will be actively involved in how their role evolves over time.

Main duties of the job

  • Undertaking comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of patients, with a wide variety of physical and emotional needs.
  • Formulating, delivering, reviewing and progressing individual programmes, always ensuring effective treatment.
  • Supporting the GP partners and healthcare professionals across our practices.

About us

As an employee of Two Rivers Medical Centre, you will enjoy the following benefits:

  • Genuine responsibility from day one.
  • Work with a strong social purpose.
  • A competitive salary with increments based on professional development.
  • Membership of the NHS pension.
  • Support to guide your personal and professional development.
  • Excellent training and development opportunities.
  • Working in a purpose built facility.
  • 6 month probation period.

Details

Date posted

10 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28795

Job locations

Woodbridge Road East

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP4 5PB


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Be a qualified, experienced MSK Physiotherapist.
  • Have an active HCPC registration.
  • Proven CPD training record.

Experience

Essential

  • Driven and focused therapist.
  • Specialist in MSK.
  • Passionate about the consistent delivery of quality clinical management of musculoskeletal conditions.
  • Confident to work as an autonomous practitioner, supported by the wider clinical teams.
  • Proactive and self-motivated.
  • Able to maintain high standards of care and develop services with the patient at the centre of the service delivery.
  • Able to demonstrate experience in either a community or primary care setting, ideally.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Be a qualified, experienced MSK Physiotherapist.
  • Have an active HCPC registration.
  • Proven CPD training record.

Experience

Essential

  • Driven and focused therapist.
  • Specialist in MSK.
  • Passionate about the consistent delivery of quality clinical management of musculoskeletal conditions.
  • Confident to work as an autonomous practitioner, supported by the wider clinical teams.
  • Proactive and self-motivated.
  • Able to maintain high standards of care and develop services with the patient at the centre of the service delivery.
  • Able to demonstrate experience in either a community or primary care setting, ideally.

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.

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.

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

Woodbridge Road East

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP4 5PB


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Woodbridge Road East

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP4 5PB


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

North East Ipswich PCN

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

10 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28795

Job locations

Woodbridge Road East

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP4 5PB


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