Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist
Allied Health Professionals Suffolk CIC
Newmarket, CB8 7JG · BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP32 7EA · Haverhill, CB9 0ER
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
16 September 2026
14 days left
Job description
Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist Permanent, Band 7. 37.5 hours per week We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist t...
You will manage an autonomous caseload, assess and treat complex
presentations, support safe clinical decision making and act as a specialist
resource for colleagues across the service, and also contribute to service
development, clinical governance, audit and quality improvement.
You will manage an autonomous caseload, assess and treat complex
presentations, support safe clinical decision making and act as a specialist
resource for colleagues across the service, and also contribute to service
development, clinical governance, audit and quality improvement.
Please see job description attached for further information.
AHP Suffolk CIC is a staff lead, specialist musculoskeletal Social Enterprise, our aim and purpose is to provide high quality accessible NHS commissioned health care to support people return to optimal health and stay healthy. We work in partnership with our staff, patients and commissioners to develop a continually improving range of services to meet their needs effectively and efficiently.
We have a reputation for innovation, service and staff development and well supported continuous professional development.
Set up as a social enterprise over 13 years ago, we provide NHS commissioned MSK Physiotherapy services from multiple sites across Suffolk, from community hospitals, health centres, gyms, and GP surgeries. We have developed and run U Refer, a successful web-based self-referral platform, and single point of referral for secondary care, and offer virtual and face to face clinical appointments, exercise classes and 121 rehabilitation.
Additional benefits
Agenda for Change pay and leave terms and conditions of service matched
Auto-enrolment pension (as per criteria) with Scottish Widows
Employee Assistance Programme Health Assured
Cycle to Work scheme
NHS Discounts
Refer a Friend scheme
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma or degree in Physiotherapy
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council
- Member of the CSP or equivalent professional liability insurance
- Evidence of up-to-date, relevant CPD
- Relevant postgraduate learning or equivalent specialist development
Desirable
- Postgraduate qualification or working towards Masters level study
- Membership of a relevant special interest group
- Leadership, supervision or management training
Experience
Essential
- Extensive post-registration MSK physiotherapy experience
- Demonstrable specialist knowledge and experience in assessment and management of complex MSK presentations
- Experience of supervising, coaching and mentoring others
- Experience of supporting or delivering clinical education and in-service training
- Experience of audit, service evaluation or quality improvement
- Ability to apply advanced clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice to support safe clinical decision making
- Excellent knowledge of clinical risk assessment, safeguarding principles and risk management
- Knowledge of primary care, community services and wider patient pathways
Desirable
- Experience of extended scope or advanced practice within MSK services
- Involvement in research activity
- Experience of developing clinical pathways, protocols or competency frameworks
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
2 September 2026
Last checked
2 September 2026
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