Cora Health Group Limited

First Contact Practitioner

The closing date is 19 September 2025

Job summary

Stage 2 of the FCP Pathway signed off Must be able to drive Previous experience in delivering musculoskeletal services with tangible results and commitment to providing excellent, personalised care. A deep understanding of the impact of Musculoskeletal pain in the wider community and how collaborative working across the local system enables prevention and addresses health inequalities. Current valid registration with HCPC Outstanding values that underpin clinical expertise and people management Proven track record of influencing patients, people, commissioners, and pathways Understand, influence and drive quality of audits and the integration of EBP. Educational acuity in developing and providing specialist teaching in Musculoskeletal Strong desire and drive to deliver innovation and lead on change. Experience of developing team members

Main duties of the job

We at Cora Health are delighted to be growing our team of talented clinicians and are currently looking for an experienced physiotherapist to join our team as a First Contact Practitioner who is passionate about providing high-quality patient-centred care to join us as part of a large multidisciplinary team in and around the Kent area. You will be working across integrated community services, providing specialist MSK physiotherapy assessment and treatment in a mixture of clinic-based settings, working as an autonomous practitioner and working in GP surgeries/primary care networks as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. You will manage a diverse caseload making decisions about the best course of action for patients' care, through consideration of differential diagnoses, whilst supporting patients to set their own goals and be confident in their approach to self-manage with shared decision making at the heart of every consultation.

About us

Cora is a leading provider of community healthcare services in the UK. We deliver MSK (musculoskeletal) services, diagnostic imaging, day-case surgery, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, podiatry, persistent pain management, mental health, orthopaedic and rheumatology services. We want everyone to have the opportunity to thrive. We help people help themselves, to get back to their best or to simply find a new way forward.

Details

Date posted

11 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£43,860 to £49,980 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

DGS04

Job locations

Snodland Medical Practice

Snodland

Kent

ME6 5SN


Doctors Surgery

37 Queen Street

Kings Hill

West Malling

Kent

ME19 4JF


Mid Kent Healthcare Nhs Trust

Martin Square

Larkfield

Aylesford

Kent

ME20 6QJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

We continue to reward our staff with competitive salaries and a great range of employee benefits. These include: 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) and option to buy/sell Private Healthcare (Benenden) Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance Blue Light Card Refer a Friend Scheme CPD Opportunities Wagestream Reward Gateway Cycle to Work Scheme Smart Tech EV Car Scheme

Job description

Job responsibilities

We continue to reward our staff with competitive salaries and a great range of employee benefits. These include: 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) and option to buy/sell Private Healthcare (Benenden) Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance Blue Light Card Refer a Friend Scheme CPD Opportunities Wagestream Reward Gateway Cycle to Work Scheme Smart Tech EV Car Scheme

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • Stage 2 FCP Pathway signed off

Experience

Desirable

  • Must be able to drive
Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • Stage 2 FCP Pathway signed off

Experience

Desirable

  • Must be able to drive

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

Cora Health Group Limited

Address

Snodland Medical Practice

Snodland

Kent

ME6 5SN


Employer's website

http://www.corahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Cora Health Group Limited

Address

Snodland Medical Practice

Snodland

Kent

ME6 5SN


Employer's website

http://www.corahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

First Contact Practitioner

Nicola Young

talent@connecthealth.co.uk

02045484533

Details

Date posted

11 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£43,860 to £49,980 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

DGS04

Job locations

Snodland Medical Practice

Snodland

Kent

ME6 5SN


Doctors Surgery

37 Queen Street

Kings Hill

West Malling

Kent

ME19 4JF


Mid Kent Healthcare Nhs Trust

Martin Square

Larkfield

Aylesford

Kent

ME20 6QJ


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