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Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

MSK Physiotherapist

The closing date is 09 September 2025

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Job summary

This role will involve working within a team of MSK Physiotherapists along with a wider clinical and administrative team. The successful candidate will assess , diagnose and manage their own caseload. They will work within a clinically directed team across Upper Limb, Lower Limb and Spinal specialities. Active participation is expected with in service training to facilitate personal and patient management development.

Main duties of the job

  • Assessment and management of a MSK patient caseload.
  • Reporting to line manager and supported by the wider clinical team

About us

At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.

  • An inclusive and supportive culture our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
  • Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
  • Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
  • Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.

Details

Date posted

26 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

421-PSC-3266R

Job locations

Harrogate/Ripon Hospitals

Lancaster Park Road

Harrogate / Ripon

HG2 7SX


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. If you have any questions, regarding the role, please contact David May on david.may@nhs.net or 01423 553460

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. If you have any questions, regarding the role, please contact David May on david.may@nhs.net or 01423 553460

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered with HCPC
  • BSc Physiotherapy
  • Evidence of on-going Professional Development e.g. Portfolio

Experience

Essential

  • NHS Clinical experience in core areas at undergraduate level including MSK
  • Evidence of inter-disciplinary working

Desirable

  • Previous NHS employment experience in MSK
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered with HCPC
  • BSc Physiotherapy
  • Evidence of on-going Professional Development e.g. Portfolio

Experience

Essential

  • NHS Clinical experience in core areas at undergraduate level including MSK
  • Evidence of inter-disciplinary working

Desirable

  • Previous NHS employment experience in MSK

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

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Harrogate/Ripon Hospitals

Lancaster Park Road

Harrogate / Ripon

HG2 7SX


Employer's website

https://www.hdft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Harrogate/Ripon Hospitals

Lancaster Park Road

Harrogate / Ripon

HG2 7SX


Employer's website

https://www.hdft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operational Lead Physiotherapy

David May

david.may@nhs.net

01423553460

Details

Date posted

26 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

421-PSC-3266R

Job locations

Harrogate/Ripon Hospitals

Lancaster Park Road

Harrogate / Ripon

HG2 7SX


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