Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
MSK Physiotherapist
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We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist who is dynamic, innovative, and passionate. This is an opportunity for a team player to join a forward-thinking MSK Department that works closely and collaboratively with the wider MSK Team, MSK Advanced Practitioners, and our FCP Colleagues in Primary Care.
The ability to confidently triage, assess, and manage a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions is essential. This role will involve overseeing junior members of staff and student physiotherapists.
Closing Date: 18th October. Depending on the number of applicants, this date may be brought forward.
Interview Date: 11th November
The post holder will receive support from the Adult MSK Physiotherapy Manager and the MSK Team Leads, as well as profession-specific support as agreed locally. The post holder will be required to provide Physiotherapy assessments and interventions to the local community (aged 16+). They will be involved in screening and prioritising referrals and workload daily, delegation and assignment of work, and management of a caseload of clients.
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The post holder will also provide support to the other members of the outpatient team, including clinical supervision to Band 5 Physiotherapists. They will oversee university students in their training and assessment. Where appropriate, the post holder will be responsible for representing the Physiotherapy team at relevant meetings. The post holder will be expected to contribute to projects and developments taking forward Physiotherapy within the county as appropriate.
We have in excess of 5000 staff working over 50 sites, providing a diverse range of services. We strive to support an organisational culture that is welcoming, builds and celebrates inclusivity and diversity, and provides a sense of belonging and trust.
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The annual NHS Staff Survey gives our people the opportunity to tell us about their experience working at the Trust. For the 2023 survey, just over 2800 colleagues gave us their views (58.5%). It was great to see from the results that colleagues are saying that:
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- 89.7% believe they are making a positive difference to patients/service users;
- 73.3% would recommend the organisation as a place to work;
- 82.4% agree that care of patients and service users is the organisation's priority;
- 76.7% would be happy with the standard of care for a friend or relative
Our results put us as 5th nationally as a Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities NHS Employer of Choice and 1st equal amongst all NHS Provider Trusts in the South West. However, we know we have more to do and will continue to drive forward our commitment to making GHC a Great Place to Work.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits, contact:
Name: Sherry Claridge
Job Title: MSK Clinical Team Lead Cirencester
Email Address: sherryclaridge@nhs.net
Telephone Number: 0300 421 8481
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