Specialist Physiotherapist - Pelvic Health | Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust


Company:	Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Salary:	£39,959 - £48,117 Per annum
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Milton Keynes, MK6 5LD
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	30 Jul 2026
Closing date:	5 Sept 2026

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Summary

Specialist Physiotherapist - Pelvic Health

Department Therapy

Band 6 £39,959 - £48,117 Per annum

Hours 37.5 hours per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic physiotherapist, with experience in the field of Pelvic Health. The ideal candidate will also have affiliate membership of POGP. Less experienced candidates will be considered, however a keen interest and desire to learn and develop new skills within a small team is vital.

Clinically you will be responsible for a mixed caseload of both obstetric and gynaecological (uro-gynae) patients from GP and Consultant referrals, mainly within an outpatient setting. Due to the nature of this secondment the post will primarily involved assessment and treatment of urogynaecology patients with bladder and prolapse diagnosis. However, there may also be opportunity to be involved with treating chronic pelvic pain patients dependant on candidate level of experience.

The rapidly growing Pelvic Health team is extremely experienced and works closely alongside the large, supportive and knowledgeable Outpatient physiotherapy team.

For further information, please contact Lisa Schmitz, Lisa.Schmitz@mkuh.nhs.uk

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To provide physiotherapeutic assessment of patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological conditions, including obstetric and gynaecological patients.

To provide a diagnosis and develop and deliver an individualised treatment programme.

To be responsible for own case load within a defined clinical area, or a particular patient type, working without direct supervision but with support available from a senior physiotherapist, as required

To utilise the expertise of senior staff in order to develop skills and knowledge and consolidate learning.

To undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner.

To train and develop junior staff and midwives in pelvic health knowledge

To undertake evidence-based audit to further own and team’s clinical practice. Make recommendations to Manager / Team Leader regarding changes to practice and/or service policies and protocols. May lead the implementation of specific changes to practice or contribute to service protocols.

Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a “Good” rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.

As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.

We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.

Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children’s Centre, set to open by 2030.

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Clinical

• To be professional and legally accountable for all aspects of your own work including the management of patients in your care.

• To undertake the comprehensive assessment of patients, including those with increasingly complex presentations/multi-pathology; use clinical reasoning skills and manual assessment techniques to provide an accurate diagnosis of their condition.

Professional

• To comply with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapist’s Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.

• To be responsible for maintaining own competency to practice through continuing professional development (CPD) by keeping abreast of any new trends and developments and incorporate, as necessary, in your work. Maintain a portfolio which reflects personal development.

Organisational

• To be responsible for the supervision and co-ordination of junior staff, assistants and students on a daily basis in conjunction with the team leader/senior physiotherapists, as required.

• To ensure that your own practice and that of staff under your supervision, meet the required professional standards of physiotherapy practice.

Please refer to the Job Description for further details

This advert closes on Thursday 13 Aug 2026

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