About the Job

Care UK currently delivers a Musculoskeletal Clinical Assessment and Treatment Service (MSK CATS) Service across the Lincolnshire Region.

We are an expanding service looking to recruit a part-time or full-time Outpatient MSK Physiotherapist to add to our growing team, working within any qualified provider (AQP). We are a growing business aiming to deliver excellent care and support for our clients whilst exploring opportunities for growth and development.

You'll be part of a dedicated MSK physiotherapy team working across multiple sites within existing health centres and hospitals. We currently cover Lincoln, Gainsborough, Stickney and Mablethorpe, therefore you'll need to have access to your own transport with a full UK driving license.

Within this job you will be responsible for assessing patients with diverse presentations and complex MSK conditions. You will also be responsible for developing, planning and delivering effective individualised treatment programmes to patients, ensuring that you continually evaluate patient progress and reassessing and altering their treatment where necessary.

About Care UK

Care UK was founded in 1982. Today our healthcare services include treatment centres, GP practices, NHS walk-in centres, GP out-of-hours, prison health services and clinical assessment and diagnostics facilities. This means that we provide a greater range of specialist care services than any other organisation in the UK.

We deliver excellent, high value patient care on behalf of the NHS for over eight million patients across England. We work with the NHS to deliver high quality healthcare services, reducing waiting times and giving the patient a greater level of choice. We also take healthcare services closer to where people live and work – increasing the efficiency and quality of the services we deliver and helping to reduce waiting times.

If you would like more information on Care UK, please visit our website.

The Requirements

In order for you to be considered for the job, as a minimum we are looking for you to:
• Be a qualified Physiotherapist with valid HCPC pin number.
• Have experience at working at a Band 6 level or equivalent
• Have experience of working within an outpatient MSK setting
• Have excellent knowledge of physiotherapy in MSK conditions
• Have a full UK Driving License and access to your own transport

It would be nice for you to have any one of the below, although these are not essential:
• Acupuncture training
• MSK postgraduate qualification

Application Process

Once you have pressed apply to this job, you will be contacted within 72 working hours by Ben or Lisa who sit within our recruitment team by phone or email.

If you have been shortlisted, the recruiter will submit your CV to the hiring manager who will in turn arrange an interview with you if they feel that you are suitable for the job.

Additional Information

If you would like to talk to one of our friendly recruiters for further information or for a full, comprehensive job description, please contact Ben Averill, ben.averill@careuk.com / 07435 974918 or Lisa Dyson, lisa.dyson@careuk.com / 07580 017274

Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check.

Care UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

This is a full-time or part-time permanent job running up to 37.5 hours per week on a rota basis. Our clinics operate Monday to Friday. Dependant on experience, the salary for this job is up to £30,000 per annum.

We also offer 25 days annual leave + 8 public holidays, Contributory pension scheme 2-5%, as well as regional/national opportunities, cycle to work scheme, childcare vouchers and online discounts.

In order to support you in this job, we will give you the rare opportunity to work and liaise with spinal/orthopaedic consultants and Extended Scope Practitioners (ESP’s). We are keen to promote each clinicians individual development through supervision with physiotherapy and ESP colleagues.

In addition to this, we can offer you CPD (internal and external courses), Revalidation, free online and face to face training, and other regional/national opportunities.