Job summary Are you a passionate physiotherapist eager to make a real impact on patients lives while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic team? Join the team at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust as a Band 7 MSK Physiotherapist. They are seeking a dedicated professional to deliver high-quality, evidence-based musculoskeletal assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and care. Main duties of the job To work as an autonomous practitioner for patients presenting with MSK conditions or symptoms providing patients with primary assessment, diagnosis and management of their conditions within tier one and tier two of SIMS. To use advanced clinical skills and clinical reasoning to provide comprehensive diagnostic and treatment to support to patients who present with simple and complex MSK conditions To work across Primary and Community services within SIMS ensuring an integrated care pathway for individual patients that meets their needs where appropriate. This will include directly providing self-management and advice and/or referral to other secondary care services. To take an active role in developing effective communication between Primary care services, secondary care services and other relevant care providers. About us Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts. Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want Date posted 24 December 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 7 Salary £24.82 an hour Contract Bank Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number M0042-79373 Job locations Southwick Health Centre The Green Southwick Sunderland SR5 2LT Job description Job responsibilities Please see supporting information for the job description, this has been provided by the hiring manager for this role Job description Job responsibilities Please see supporting information for the job description, this has been provided by the hiring manager for this role Person Specification Experience Essential Recognised post registration MSK experience Evidence of ongoing continuous professional development Car Driver with valid UK licence and have access to a car for work purposes Qualifications Essential BSc Hons Physiotherapy or equivalent HCPC State Registration Person Specification Experience Essential Recognised post registration MSK experience Evidence of ongoing continuous professional development Car Driver with valid UK licence and have access to a car for work purposes Qualifications Essential BSc Hons Physiotherapy or equivalent HCPC State Registration Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name NHS Professionals Limited Address Southwick Health Centre The Green Southwick Sunderland SR5 2LT Employer's website https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)