East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Specialised MSK Physiotherapist
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Specialised MSK Physiotherapist
Specialised Musculo-Skeletal (MSK) Physiotherapist
Band 6 - Fixed Term Secondment - Cross Site
Following development of our MSK collaborative under East Sussex MSK, we continue to look to the growth and development of our MSK Physiotherapy services. Due to Maternity Leave we are looking to recruit a Fixed Term Secondment Band 6 to support ongoing provision of our MSK pathways.
We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Band 5 or Band 6 with some prior experience of working with MSK patients. This will be a cross-site role, giving you the opportunity to work with a wide range of patients accessing our service, and develop your MSK assessment and management skills.
Responsibilities
- Support ongoing provision of our MSK pathways.
- Work with a wide range of patients accessing our service.
- Develop MSK assessment and management skills.
Requirements
- Band 5 or Band 6.
- Experience with MSK patients.
Team Environment
- Work in a supportive team environment.
- Collaborate with experienced MSK clinicians, including advanced practitioners, the MSK Clinical Lead, Rehab Leads, and the MSK Clinical Consultant.
- Central role in our collaboration with other providers as part of the East Sussex MSK collaborative, to drive innovation and best practice within our MSK care pathways across Sussex.
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Professional Development
- Strong commitment to supporting personal professional development through an embedded in-service training programme, clinical and leadership supervision, mentoring, and appraisal.
- Integral role in the delivery of this.
Key Skills
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Sound knowledge and experience in the management of a wide range of MSK conditions.
Additional Duties
- Assist the Band 7, Advanced Practice MSK Physiotherapists, and Rehabilitation Leads to deliver evidence-based care pathways for our patients.
- Active participation in and provision of in-service training.
- Provide supervision and support to junior physiotherapists and physiotherapy assistants in the team.
- Support student placements and work experience placements.
Application Note
Please note previous unsuccessful applicants need not apply.
Staff Benefits
- Staff development.
- Enrolment in the NHS pension scheme.
- Auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service.
- Access to onsite nurseries, staff restaurants, and accommodation.
- Free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
- Onsite parking available from only £50 a year.
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Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Sarah Johnson
Job title: Team Lead Amberstone MSK Physiotherapy
Email address: s.johnson1@nhs.net
Telephone number: 07951207148
For More Information Please Contact:
Neil Pincombe MSK Team Lead Eastbourne
Tel: 07970 542986
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