Xcel Health Group
MSK Physiotherapist
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MSK Physiotherapist
Location: Bexley
Job type: Full-time
Contract: Employed
Start date: Immediate
Salary: £30,000 to £36,000 depending on experience
About Xcel Health Group
We are a rapidly expanding, multi-clinic private practice delivering high-level sports injury care, advanced rehabilitation, and multidisciplinary excellence across Kent. We are looking for an ambitious MSK Physiotherapist to deliver exceptional care in our Bexley clinic.
Important Eligibility Notice: Applicants must already hold full, unrestricted Right to Work in the UK and current HCPC registration. We strictly do not offer visa sponsorship or Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) for this role.
Local Kent-based candidates with full access to a vehicle are strongly encouraged to apply.
Why Take the Next Step with Xcel Health?
- Prime Kent Locations: Enjoy a rewarding private practice career close to home in Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Orpington, Bexley, or Sittingbourne—without the hassle, cost, and stress of commuting into London.
- Entrepreneurial Freedom: The space to lead, innovate, and make a tangible impact on clinic growth without being micromanaged.
- Diverse, High-Level Caseload: Work with active clients, sports injuries, and complex rehabilitation cases requiring genuine clinical expertise.
- Continuous Mentorship & Training: We invest directly in you with structured training spanning advanced MSK clinical skills, business leadership, team management, and digital marketing.
- Career Growth: As our network expands across Kent and beyond, you will grow alongside the executive team into higher leadership opportunities.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for both early-career and experienced MSK Physiotherapists looking to develop their clinical skills, broaden their experience and progress within a busy, well-established private practice.
You will assess, diagnose and manage patients presenting with a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. The caseload will include self-funding patients, insurance referrals, sports injuries, post-operative rehabilitation and patients referred by other healthcare professionals.
You will manage your own caseload and appointments while receiving support, mentoring, and clinical guidance from experienced clinicians within the wider team.
The role requires someone who is organised, confident and able to deliver excellent patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment.
We are open to both employed and self-employed applicants and can consider full-time or part-time working arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete comprehensive musculoskeletal assessments and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Assess, diagnose and manage patients with a wide range of MSK conditions.
- Manage self-funding patients and insurance-funded referrals independently.
- Deliver evidence-based, patient-centred treatment and rehabilitation programmes.
- Provide manual therapy, exercise prescription, education and advice where clinically appropriate.
- Support patients with pain management, injury recovery, mobility and return to activity.
- Establish clear and realistic treatment goals with patients.
- Monitor patient progress and adapt treatment plans appropriately.
- Manage your own diary, appointments and clinical caseload effectively.
- Complete accurate and timely clinical notes, reports and insurance documentation.
- Communicate clearly with patients, insurers, GPs, consultants and other referrers.
- Maintain strong professional relationships with patients and referral partners.
- Follow clinical governance, safeguarding, infection control and information governance requirements.
- Participate in clinical meetings, case discussions, audits and professional development activities.
- Support clinic standards, service quality and the overall patient experience.
- Contribute to the development and growth of the clinic and its MSK services.
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Essential Requirements
- A degree or recognised qualification in Physiotherapy.
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council.
- Strong musculoskeletal assessment and clinical reasoning skills.
- A good understanding of evidence-based MSK treatment and rehabilitation.
- The confidence to manage patients and clinical appointments independently.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A professional, compassionate and patient-centred approach.
- Good time-management and organisational skills.
- The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Good clinical documentation and report-writing skills.
- The ability to build trust and maintain positive relationships with patients.
- A willingness to learn, develop and respond positively to clinical feedback.
- The right to work in the UK.
- Newly qualified physiotherapists with strong MSK placement experience may be considered, provided they can demonstrate good clinical reasoning, confidence and a clear commitment to developing a career in musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
Desirable Requirements
- Previous experience working within a private physiotherapy clinic.
- Experience managing self-funding patients.
- Experience handling private medical insurance referrals.
- Knowledge of insurer requirements, treatment authorisations and clinical reporting.
- Experience using Cliniko, TM3 or another clinical practice management system.
- Experience managing an independent MSK caseload.
- Experience treating sports injuries and post-operative patients.
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary team.
- Training in manual therapy, sports rehabilitation or exercise prescription.
- Experience working with consultants, GPs or other referral partners.
- An interest in supporting clinic growth, patient retention and service development.
- CSP membership or appropriate professional indemnity cover.
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We are looking for someone who:
- Is enthusiastic about developing a long-term career in MSK physiotherapy.
- Is confident, approachable and professional.
- Can work independently while recognising when to seek clinical support.
- Takes ownership of their caseload and patient outcomes.
- Communicates clearly and manages patient expectations effectively.
- Can manage time well and keep appointments running efficiently.
- Understands the importance of delivering a positive patient experience.
- Is comfortable working with both self-funding and insurance-funded patients.
- Is commercially aware and understands the importance of maintaining strong patient and referrer relationships.
- Is reliable, flexible and able to adapt to the needs of a busy clinic.
- Values teamwork, learning and continuous improvement.
What We Offer
- Support from experienced MSK clinicians and the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Opportunities to build and grow your own caseload.
- Administrative, diary-management and marketing support.
- Access to well-equipped treatment and rehabilitation facilities.
- Exposure to a varied MSK caseload.
- Opportunities to develop specialist clinical interests over time.
- Generous Leave: Extra annual leave rewards for long service (up to 7 additional days).
- Comprehensive Healthcare: Private dental, optical, and mental health check-ups (up to £250 value).
- 24/7 EAP Support: Complete Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
- Professional Growth: Dedicated personal mentorship, leadership development, and structured CPD.
- Team Culture & Rewards: Employee of the Month/Year awards, gift vouchers, regular social events, and a £150 employee referral bonus.
- Financial Security: Company pension scheme.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV through the application link provided. Applications are being reviewed immediately, and early applications are encouraged.
Xcel Health is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds.
Any appointment will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including evidence of qualifications, HCPC registration, professional indemnity arrangements where applicable, references and confirmation of the right to work in the UK.
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