Job summary
- Main area
- Occupational health Physiotherapist
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 391-RFL-6777423-A
- Employer
- NLPSS
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Fee Hospital
- Town
- Hampstead
- Salary
- £44,806 - £53,134 per annum inclusive of HCAS
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 11/03/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Band 6 Physiotherapist
NHS AfC: Band 6
We are a partnership of 10 north central London NHS trusts whose purpose is to deliver high quality and better value shared NHS corporate services at scale.
Launched on 1 December 2021 with transactional recruitment services, our experienced and knowledgeable team help staff across our network to access the information, systems and processes they need quickly and seamlessly, allowing staff to focus on the frontline and enabling the best use of NHS resources.
The NLPSS board is made up of executive-level representatives from each trust in the partnership who agree on an annual business plan which is executed by the managing director. Within this structure, individual services are accountable to the managing director, who reports to the board.
NLPSS is hosted by The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, acting as the legal entity, contracting authority and main employer of staff.
Job overview
We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Health MSK Physiotherapist within our welcoming, knowledgeable, and innovative occupational health team. NHS staff can often be at risk of musculoskeletal disorders due it the nature of their work.
Main duties of the job
The postholder would be responsible for the assessment of NHS staff and offer an in-house treatment, when required.
We have developed a robust AHP in-service training programme which will support your training and guide your learning. This will involve a combination of audits, e-learning, peer and 1:1 supervision, and independent learning. You will work closely with the Band 7 Occupational Health MSK Physiotherapist within a multidisciplinary team of nurses, doctors, clinical psychologists, and occupational therapist.
Working for our organisation
The post holder would be part of a wider occupational health multidisciplinary team and would have the opportunity to contribute to meetings and service-related activity with the MDT and Allied health Professionals sub team. The post holder would be supported to tailor their skills to an NHS workforce and work closely with the Senior Physiotherapist in Occupational Health.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person specification
Values
Essential criteria
- Demonstrable ability to meet the organisational values
Education & Professional Qualifications and Experience
Essential criteria
- SRP with sufficient post registration experience
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Postgraduate Dip/Cert or equivalent qualification
Clinical skills
Essential criteria
- Physiotherapy assessments and treatment
- Understanding of role of physiotherapy within current evolving health environment
Communication
Essential criteria
- Demonstrably excellent customer service skills
Analytical
Essential criteria
- A basic understanding of audit and quality assurance initiatives
Planning
Essential criteria
- To be proactive in-service development, liaising closely with the MDT in order to promote clinical excellence
Autonomy
Essential criteria
- Able to work autonomously and use initiative
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Michelle Babbs
- Job title
- Clinical Psychologist and Therapies Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0207 830 2509
- Additional information
Laran Chetty, Senior Physiotherapist in NLPSS OH
0207 830 2509
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