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Band 6
Full-time

Band 6 Static MSK Physiotherapist

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS TrustELHT Wide, Blackburn, BB2 1AX, United Kingdom£39,959 - £48,117Closes 30/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 6
Contract
Secondment
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
16/09/2026
Closes
30/09/2026

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Role summary

This is a Band 6 Static MSK Physiotherapist role within the Integrated Musculoskeletal, Pain and Rheumatology Service (IMPReS) at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust. The successful candidate will assess patients, deliver skilled treatments, provide education, and maintain accurate records. They will also supervise junior staff and contribute to service improvement. The role offers opportunities to develop clinical and leadership skills across multiple sites.

Essential criteria

  • Good written and spoken English
  • Diploma/Degree level in Physiotherapy
  • Health and Care Professionals Council Registration
  • Access to own transport for work purposes

Desirable criteria

  • Membership of the Charted Society of Physiotherapy
  • Clinical Educators course
  • Appropriate post graduate clinical courses linked to speciality
  • Experience in core rotations e.g. medicine, surgery, orthopaedics, neurology
  • Experience and evidence of knowledge of a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions
  • Experience of MDT working
  • Contributed to clinical development of less experienced staff or students or assistants
  • Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate
  • Ability to keep accurate and comprehensive records in line national standards and local policy
  • Able to present information, written and orally in a clear and logical manner
  • Awareness of developments in NHS and service delivery
  • Demonstrates IT literacy to an appropriate level
  • Ability to cope working in a stressful environment and with emotional or aggressive patients and carers
  • NHS MSK experience
  • Involvement in special interest group
  • Completion of clinical educators course
  • Evidence of participation in service developments
  • Disposition
  • Demonstrate a problem solving approach
  • Personally and professionally responsible
  • Ability to self-motivate
  • Able to work as a team member
  • Flexible approach to changing circumstances
  • Good written and spoken English
  • Diploma/Degree level in Physiotherapy
  • Health and Care Professionals Council Registration
  • Access to own transport for work purposes
  • Membership of the Charted Society of Physiotherapy
  • Clinical Educators course
  • Appropriate post graduate clinical courses linked to speciality
  • Experience in core rotations e.g. medicine, surgery, orthopaedics, neurology
  • Experience and evidence of knowledge of a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions
  • Experience of MDT working
  • Contributed to clinical development of less experienced staff or students or assistants
  • Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate
  • Ability to keep accurate and comprehensive records in line national standards and local policy
  • Able to present information, written and orally in a clear and logical manner
  • Awareness of developments in NHS and service delivery
  • Demonstrates IT literacy to an appropriate level
  • Ability to cope working in a stressful environment and with emotional or aggressive patients and carers
  • NHS MSK experience
  • Involvement in special interest group
  • Completion of clinical educators course
  • Evidence of participation in service developments
  • Disposition
  • Demonstrate a problem solving approach
  • Personally and professionally responsible
  • Ability to self-motivate
  • Able to work as a team member
  • Flexible approach to changing circumstances

Useful to know

Band 6 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.

This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Band 6 Static MSK Physiotherapist

The closing date is 30 September 2026

Job summary

Do you want to work for a forward looking MSK Service? The Integrated Musculoskeletal, Pain and Rheumatology Service (IMPReS) covers the East Lancashire footprint of Burnley, Pendle, Rossendale, Hyndburn, Ribble Valley, Blackburn and Darwen. Our purpose is to make a difference to patient's lives and have a commitment to put patient care at the heart of what we do.

We welcome applications from suitably qualified HCPC registered physiotherapists who have a passion for MSK physiotherapy to work in our MSK Service

This is a great opportunity to develop your clinical and leadership skills. As our service is delivered across multiple sites, you will have the opportunity to work with various members of the IMPReS team to develop your skills. This post will be initially based at Pendle Community Hospital . All staff have to be flexible to work across all sites if there is a service need .

We offer weekly complex patient clinics to support the management of patients, regular supervision, and protected development time. We have a desire to cultivate compassionate leadership at all levels of our team and value all staff and their contributions to continually improve our service.

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