Physiotherapist – Community

Global Healthcare Jobs, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 and over 500 reviews is currently looking for a Physiotherapist to work for the NHS based in Bristol.

Location: Bristol

Contract Type: Locum ongoing contract

Pay Rate: £34 per hour (assignment rate)

Benefits of working with us:

• Fully online and paperless registration service
• Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
• Exclusive access to roles that aren’t available with other agencies; NHSBT, The Home Office and Vaccination Centres (private and public) are just some of the projects we’ve recently recruited to.
• £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply)
• Registration body costs covered based on length of service (T&Cs apply)
• Find your own job bonus – Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
• Clinical governance and revalidation support from an in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years experience
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience within the healthcare sector
• Daily payroll and in-house payroll system

Duties of the Physiotherapist

• The musculoskeletal (MSK) service delivers assessment & treatment for people with musculoskeletal problems or orthopaedic conditions in Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire (BNSSG)
• It includes First Contact Physiotherapists in a number of South Gloucestershire and Bristol primary care networks, physiotherapy, podiatry and the MSK interface service (MSKI). Our aim is to offer excellent assessment and treatment of people with musculoskeletal problems in a timely manner; clinicians are predominantly physiotherapists but the service also employs Podiatrists, Orthotists & GPs
• The MSKI service is an adult orthopaedic interface clinic between primary and secondary care whose goal is to provide patients with musculoskeletal conditions with a specialist assessment and management plan
• These patients who would traditionally have been referred to secondary care are now managed in a community setting and receive an expert opinion on their condition
• As a system provider the MSKI service provides specialist advice and guidance to primary care and other community services whist simultaneously working to support developments in the MSK pathway to improve efficiency and patient experience as part of the wider local healthcare system. We operate from 3 bases in South Gloucestershire, 11 sites in Bristol and 3 bases in North Somerset
• Within their contracted hours an MSKI Physiotherapist maybe asked to deliver clinics, Monday to Friday 8am-8pm (excluding bank holidays)
• Also as part of improved access the MSK service may deliver clinics on weekends in the future

Requirements of the Physiotherapist

• Qualified physiotherapist i.e. Degree or equivalent within Physiotherapy
• Recent experience within community physiotherapy
• Registered with the HCPC as a physiotherapist to work in the UK
• NHS experience would be advantageous but not essential

We welcome applications from physiotherapist within different physio services as we have other roles available within the NHS and private sectors.

Contact: This physiotherapy job is advertised by Ruben Mota; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from physiotherapists and physio assistants (Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7 and above!) within different physio services as we have other roles available within the NHS and private sectors. Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this physio role as we need to meet our clients requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you. 

Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into you work placement.