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Highly Specialised Physiotherapist | St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Company:st georges nhs trust
Salary:£58,133 - £65,261 pa. pro-rata inclusive of HCAS (20%)
Hours:Part-time
Location:London, SW15 5PN
Job type:Contract
Posting date:3 Aug 2026
Closing date:2 Sept 2026
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Summary

Are you keen to work at a world renowned Trust?

We’re on the lookout for a Highly Specialised Physiotherapist to join our vibrant team of 60 professionals, which includes 13 advanced physiotherapy practitioners and 3 consultant physiotherapists.

You’ll play a pivotal role in outpatient musculoskeletal service all while

serving our diverse local community.

We have a 1 year fixed term post available at 0.6 WTE.

In this role, you’ll gain invaluable experience managing referrals from GPs and Consultants across orthopaedics, rheumatology, neurosurgery, hands, and women’s health, whilst actively participating in our outpatient clinics. Here’s what you can expect:

 Conducting specialised musculoskeletal assessments and devising comprehensive

treatment plans.

 Guiding and mentoring qualified physiotherapists, students, and other members of

the multidisciplinary team.

 Engaging in evidence-based projects, departmental research, and quality audits.

 Acting as a physiotherapy team leader in operational management.

Our services are spread across three main sites: St George’s Hospital in Tooting, St John’s Therapy Centre in Clapham Junction, and Queen Mary’s Hospital in Roehampton, with additional outreach into the community. You will be based at St George's Hospital in Tooting.

If you thrive on variety and are passionate about collaborative working and providing excellent patient centred care, this could be your ideal role!

 Patient Care:

o Undertake the highly specialist assessment of patients as an autonomous

practitioner, including those with highly complex presentations.

o Manage a diverse caseload of patients presenting with a range of

musculoskeletal conditions, reflecting the local demographic of Wandsworth.

o Signpost or refer patients to other services or teams as indicated.

o Supervise and support rotational Band 6 physiotherapists, pre-registration

physiotherapy students, and work experience students.

 Service Delivery:

o Deliver physiotherapy services at St George’s Hospital Tooting, St John’s Therapy

Centre Clapham Junction, and Queen Mary’s Hospital Roehampton, with outreach

into the community.

 Professional Development:

o Engage in regular in-service training programs covering a variety of topics to

develop into a well-rounded clinician.

o Participate in clinical supervision and joint clinics led by an Advanced

Physiotherapy Practitioner.

o Contribute to departmental service improvement projects and research initiatives.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Successful candidates will work for a leading MSK outpatient department. As a teaching hospital they will have lots of opportunity for personal and professional development and have the opportunity to work with experienced  physiotherapy practitioners.

Please refer to the attached JD and PS for a full outline of the duties, responsibilities, and essential criteria for this post.

 

 

This advert closes on Monday 17 Aug 2026

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