PCCO PCN First Contact Physiotherapist
Lister House Surgery
Derby, DE23 8RJ · Derby, DE212HT · Derby, DE248NH · Derby, DE73 6SW
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
18 September 2026
18 days left
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a first contact physiotherapist practitioner to join our forward-thinking, multidisciplinary team and support P...
The post holder will be given the autonomy to specialise
in specific health conditions in line with population health analysis and
work with the wider MDT for conditions such as chronic pain.
If you have a specialism, such as chronic pain, chronic back pain or in tackling health inequalities, this will be considered as an advantage, and we would love to hear about what you believe you could personally bring to our PCN.
We are a very friendly GP Practice with over 70 years of history, led by a stable, forward thinking partnership that is ready to embrace the new look primary care. We have 4 sites and over 47000 patients spread across the city of Derby
We seek someone who is keen to become part of a growing supportive team and is looking to work in an ambitious place that is constantly looking for development opportunities.
In return Lister House Surgery will off you the following benefits:
- Generous Holiday Entitlement
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Access to a variety of NHS Discounts
If you are proactive, enthusiastic and person-centred, then we would love to hear from you. We're ideally looking for full time, but are open to considering requests for part time and offer flexible and/or compressed working hours.
For an informal chat, before applying, please contact HR using ddicb.listerhr@nhs.net who can put you in touch with our management team.
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication/ interpersonal skills
- Effective team worker
- Demonstrates leadership qualities
- Advanced level of specialist clinical & reasoning skills in MSK commensurate with the grade
- Advanced level of specialist manual therapy assessment and treatment skills
- Presentation and teaching skills
- Excellent time management & organisation skills
- Intermediate level IT skills
- Can work independently
- Critical appraisal skills
Desirable
- Previous clinical leadership role
- Regular user of IT
Abilities/Knowledge
Essential
- Able to motivate others
- Able to manage staff & patients
- Knowledge of management issues and Clinical Governance
- Patient focused
- Able to work as an autonomous practitioner
- Able to cope with unpredictable, competing demands for attention
- Specialist advanced knowledge of musculoskeletal physiotherapy
Desirable
- Implemented national guidelines e.g.: NICE, profession specific clinical guidelines.
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrates understanding of, and conforms to, relevant standards of practice
- Minimum of 5 years clinical experience.
- Solid base of specialised experience in relevant areas.
- Understanding of the implications of national priorities for the team and/or service
- Understanding of the process for effective resource utilisation
Desirable
- Service development
- Previous experience at band 7
Other Requirements
Essential
- Satisfactory attendance record
- Assessed as fit for the post by Occupational Health
- Able to frequently apply intense concentration
- Able to carry out moderate to intense physical effort throughout the work period
- Enhanced DBS
- Satisfactory references
- Legally entitled to work in UK
- Car owner/driver
Desirable
- Member of relevant Special Interest or Clinical Interest Group
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- BSc (Hons) Physio or equivalent
- Able to demonstrate in practice portfolio experience in core physiotherapy and MSK physiotherapy
- Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
Desirable
- May hold or be working towards a prescribing qualification
- Basic level management/leadership training
- May hold or be working towards an injection qualification
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
20 August 2026
Last checked
21 August 2026
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