Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Band 6 - Outpatient MSK Physiotherapist

The closing date is 21 May 2025

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic clinician to join our innovative and friendly team of musculoskeletal physiotherapists at Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals. We are seeking forward-thinking, motivated individuals looking to develop their skills and abilities within a supportive and positive environment. The working patterns include compressed hours.

Thesuccessfulcandidate will join a dynamic team of Physiotherapist with a commitment to high quality patient care. We pride ourselves on the learning and development opportunities offered to our staff with high standards of teaching and regular supervision.

Therapy Services hold a high profile within the Royal Free London NHS Trust. We work collaboratively with the Orthopaedic, Pain and Rheumatology departments and are involved with numerous Quality Improvement and clinical practice group projects for the Trust. Our multidisciplinary Therapy Services department is committed to development and offers a wide range of in-house and external training. We have links with local universities and provide opportunities for post-graduate teaching.

Interviews will be face to face only.

Please find below the working pattern, please note the site might vary depending on room availability at start date.

Mon - Chase Farm (07.30 -18.00), Tues - Barnet (07.30-17.00), Wed - NWD, Thurs - Barnet (07.30 -18.00), Fri - Barnet (07.30 -16.30)

Main duties of the job

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Please note:

  • This schedule is subject to change due to service requirements or room availability. Any modifications will be communicated during the interview process.
  • The working days and shift pattern are fixed, and successful candidates will be required to adhere to this schedule.
  • All staff are expected to work across multiple sites. In the event of service changes, your work location may be altered, but your agreed shift dates and times will remain consistent.

    Monday

    Tuesday

    Wednesday

    Thursday

    Friday

    Site: Barnet HospitalShift times - 07.30 - 16.30 (8.5 hours)

    Site: Barnet HospitalShift times - 07.30 - 17.00 (9 hours)

    Site: Barnet HospitalShift times - 07.30 - 18.00 (10 hours)

    Site: Chase Farm HospitalShift times - 07.30 - 18.00 (10 hours)

    Non-Working day

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow linkhttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Details

Date posted

07 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£42,939 to £50,697 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-7167637

Job locations

Barnet and Chase Farm Hospital

Wellhouse Lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree/Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy
  • HCPC registration
  • Commitment to advanced professional development

Desirable

  • Member of special interest group
  • Evidence of attendance at relevant postgraduate courses

Experience

Essential

  • Post registration experience in MSK services
  • Experience of team working/ability to work as a team member
  • Evidence of audit/service development work/involvement
  • Evidence of reflective practice

Desirable

  • Experience of working at B6 level
  • Expereince in a broad rotational post
  • Supervision of junior staff/TSWs/Students

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

  • Able to work autonomously and make decisions under pressure
  • Evidence of specialist clinical skills
  • Able to document information accurately
  • Able to demonstrate sound reasoning skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Evidence of teaching and supervision skills

Desirable

  • Competent IT skills

Personal attributes

Essential

  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of current physiotherapy in MSK area
  • Awareness of evidence based practice
  • Understanding of legal responsibilites of the profession eg confidentiality, consent etc
  • Understanding of clinical governance and its implications for services.
  • Evidence of excellenttime managment and organisational skills

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential

  • Demonstrate ability to meet the Trust Values
Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree/Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy
  • HCPC registration
  • Commitment to advanced professional development

Desirable

  • Member of special interest group
  • Evidence of attendance at relevant postgraduate courses

Experience

Essential

  • Post registration experience in MSK services
  • Experience of team working/ability to work as a team member
  • Evidence of audit/service development work/involvement
  • Evidence of reflective practice

Desirable

  • Experience of working at B6 level
  • Expereince in a broad rotational post
  • Supervision of junior staff/TSWs/Students

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

  • Able to work autonomously and make decisions under pressure
  • Evidence of specialist clinical skills
  • Able to document information accurately
  • Able to demonstrate sound reasoning skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Evidence of teaching and supervision skills

Desirable

  • Competent IT skills

Personal attributes

Essential

  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of current physiotherapy in MSK area
  • Awareness of evidence based practice
  • Understanding of legal responsibilites of the profession eg confidentiality, consent etc
  • Understanding of clinical governance and its implications for services.
  • Evidence of excellenttime managment and organisational skills

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential

  • Demonstrate ability to meet the Trust Values

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Barnet and Chase Farm Hospital

Wellhouse Lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ


Employer's website

https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Barnet and Chase Farm Hospital

Wellhouse Lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ


Employer's website

https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Service Manager

Oluyemisi Ogunyinka

rf-tr.bcfh-therapyservicesopsteam@nhs.net

02082164720

Details

Date posted

07 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£42,939 to £50,697 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-7167637

Job locations

Barnet and Chase Farm Hospital

Wellhouse Lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ


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