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Band 5
Full-time

Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapist

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation TrustBodmin Hospital, Bodmin, PL31 2QT, United Kingdom£29,970 - £36,483Closes 01/10/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
17/09/2026
Closes
01/10/2026

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Role summary

Join a progressive MSK Physiotherapy Service in North Cornwall, working at Bodmin Hospital. This role involves providing high-standard outpatient physiotherapy to the local community, performing musculoskeletal assessments, and formulating autonomous treatment plans. The service supports professional development and offers in-house training and funding for external courses. We are looking for a capable, motivated, and flexible physiotherapist to join the team.

Essential criteria

  • Current professional registration - HCPC
  • Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy
  • IELTS unless qualification taken in English

Desirable criteria

  • Evidence of further training relevant to specialty e.g. Post Graduate Courses
  • Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
  • Broad range of placement experience of medical, surgical, orthopaedic and rehabilitation work
  • Previous NHS experience
  • Skills and Aptitude
  • Up to date clinical skills
  • Excellent communication skills-empathy, negotiation, and motivation, presenting of complex facts in an understandable way, re-assurance and support particularly to anxious people
  • Evidence of responsibility e.g. health and safety, steward, committee member
  • Education and Qualifications
  • Current professional registration - HCPC
  • Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy
  • IELTS unless qualification taken in English
  • Evidence of further training relevant to specialty e.g. Post Graduate Courses
  • Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
  • Broad range of placement experience of medical, surgical, orthopaedic and rehabilitation work
  • Previous NHS experience
  • Skills and Aptitude
  • Up to date clinical skills
  • Excellent communication skills-empathy, negotiation, and motivation, presenting of complex facts in an understandable way, re-assurance and support particularly to anxious people
  • Evidence of responsibility e.g. health and safety, steward, committee member

Useful to know

Band 5 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.

This advert: £29,970 – £36,483 — matches the national scale.

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Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapist

The closing date is 01 October 2026

Job summary

Looking to relocate for exceptional lifestyle benefits and career progression opportunities?

Join our progressive MSK Physiotherapy Service and benefit from access to the Cornish countryside and the best surfing beaches in the country, alongside exciting career development opportunities.

We actively support CPD and offer robust in house training plus opportunity for funding for appropriate external courses to support career progression.

An opportunity has arisen for a qualified physiotherapist to join our well respected physiotherapy outpatient team in the North Cornwall Locality, working at Bodmin hospital.

Our service provides out-patient physiotherapy to the local community accepting referrals from GPs, Consultants and Allied Health Professionals, as well as Patient Self-referrals. We have a strong commitment to professional development, regular supervision and in-service training at a local and countywide level.

We are looking for a capable, motivated and flexible colleague to join our team on a full time basis.****

Interviews will be held face to face at Bodmin hospital and will include a practical element. We are therefore unable to offer a virtual option.

Main duties of the job

To provide a high standard physiotherapy serv

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