Job summary
- Main area
- Physiotherapy
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract
- 8 months (Fixed term)
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 421-PSC-1679S
- Employer
- Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Harrogate District Hospital
- Town
- Harrogate
- Salary
- £37,338 - £44,962 per annum (pro rata)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 04/12/2024 23:59
Employer heading
MSK Specialist Physiotherapist
Band 6
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Therapy Services Department at Harrogate & Ripon Community Hospital for an MSK Specialist Physiotherapist.
You will be involved in the assessment and management of a varied MSK caseload from Primary & Secondary referrals.
Main duties of the job
Successful applicant will be working within the MSK and Rheumatology teams.
- They will assess diagnose and treat complex patients.
- They will work autonomously and as part of a physiotherapy and wider health professional team.
- Involved in the education and mentoring of qualified staff and students.
They will also
- You will be working as part of the MSK team fulfilling the band 6 caseload.
- In service training, and CPD actively encouraged.
- Assessment and management of MSK patients.
Working for our organisation
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Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area, as well as across North Yorkshire, Leeds and parts of the North East.
At HDFT we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff and we value Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. If you’re looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients’ lives, HDFT could be the place for you!
We offer colleagues:
- A supportive culture so colleagues can bring their whole selves to work.
- Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise achievements with our Making a Difference & Team of the Month Awards, along with annual Colleague Recognition Awards.
- Employee Support and wellbeing – we offer a wide range of staff benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and a fast-track Physiotherapy service.
Please note:
- Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications
- Visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles. Please ensure the role you are interested in meets the criteria for a visa before submitting your application.
- Please also be aware that the Trust does not offer relocation packages for Agenda for Change roles.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information on this position please see the Job Description and Personal Specification attached.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registered with HCPC
- BSc Physiotherapy or equivalent
- Professional development diary
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of relevant Post Graduate Qualifications / Modules
Experience
Essential criteria
- Minimum Post graduate1 year of Musculoskeletal experience
- Previous student/staff development
Desirable criteria
- Previous NHS experience
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- David May
- Job title
- Operational Lead for Physiotherapy
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01423 553216
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