Vacancies MSK Specialist Physiotherapist Occupational Health and Wellbeing
Role Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join our multi disciplinary team within Occupational Health and Wellbeing as a specialist physiotherapist to support the health and wellbeing of our people. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced MSK physiotherapist with a special interest in the dynamic relationship of work and health.
About the Role
This role involves working both on a 1 to 1 basis as well as delivering preventative MSK workshops to groups on a range of issues. It involves supporting colleagues at work and to remain in or return to work incorporating clinical assessment, advice and also workplace recommendations and reports to managers in relation to fitness for work. It is predominantly Monday to Friday working within a large multi disciplinary team facilitating CPD, support and training.
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
Interview Date: Provisionally May 7th 2025
For further information please contact: Natalie Paterson, Head of Occupational Health and Wellbeing on nataliepaterson1@nhs.net
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.
Preference will be given to staff with ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
About Us
Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within people’s own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).
Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.
Looking after you is important to us.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.
If you are starting out in the NHS, you’ll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.
You will benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we will help you get there.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You will have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including:
* National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
* Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter.
* Car lease schemes.
* The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
* Cycle to work scheme.
These are just a few of the benefits available – if the role is something you are interested in, we would love to hear from you.
MSK Specialist Physiotherapist Occupational Health and Wellbeing
* Salary Band 7: £46,148 - £52,809 per annum pro rata
* Frequency Annual
* Vacancy Reference 185-1132-10268
* Contract Type Permanent
* Closing Date 18 April, 2025
* Job Category Physiotherapy
* Staff Group Allied Health Professionals
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