Physiotherapist

NHS Professionals Limited

The closing date is 31 March 2025

Job summary

Are you a passionate physiotherapist eager to make a real impact on patients lives while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic team?

Join the team at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust as a Band 6 MSK Physiotherapist. They are seeking a dedicated professional to deliver high-quality, evidence-based musculoskeletal assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and care.

Main duties of the job

Provide specialist MSK assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and advice for routine and complex cases.

Contribute to service improvement by offering specialist advice and participating in clinical practice developments.

Lead on clinical supervision for Band 5 physiotherapists, assistants, and students.

Actively participate in research, audits, and in-service training to ensure evidence-based practice.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Date posted

24 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£20.15 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-79372

Job locations

Southwick Health Centre

The Green

Southwick

Sunderland

SR5 2LT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see supporting information for the job description, this has been provided by the hiring manager for this role

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see supporting information for the job description, this has been provided by the hiring manager for this role

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC registration with a degree in Physiotherapy.

Experience

Essential

  • Comprehensive experience at Band 5 level, including MSK exposure.
  • Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and leadership skills.
  • A proactive approach to personal and professional development.
  • A valid UK drivers license and access to a car for work purposes.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC registration with a degree in Physiotherapy.

Experience

Essential

  • Comprehensive experience at Band 5 level, including MSK exposure.
  • Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and leadership skills.
  • A proactive approach to personal and professional development.
  • A valid UK drivers license and access to a car for work purposes.

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

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Southwick Health Centre

The Green

Southwick

Sunderland

SR5 2LT


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Southwick Health Centre

The Green

Southwick

Sunderland

SR5 2LT


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Date posted

24 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£20.15 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-79372

Job locations

Southwick Health Centre

The Green

Southwick

Sunderland

SR5 2LT


Supporting documents

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