Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Band 6 Outpatient MSK Physiotherapist
The closing date is 25 November 2026
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Job summary
Outpatient Physiotherapist
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
Band 6 - full time time
37.5 hours per week ( 1 WTE)
An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Physiotherapist with established experience in musculoskeletal rehabilitation to join our team working within out-patient and outpatient physiotherapy.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and experienced physiotherapist with the ability to work with a high degree of professional autonomy. The candidate will be able to demonstrate an advanced level of physiotherapy skills and expertise specific to this specialty.

Main duties of the job
Your role will involve working as part of the Outpatient Physiotherapy team providing musculoskeletal assessment, management and treatment for patients referred to the outpatient physiotherapy. This will include working with outpatients, and if required hydrotherapy.
You will be required to participate in the inpatient orthopaedic on-call and weekend rota.
To assist and support the team leader and senior staff in the management of the department. To ensure high standards of care are maintained and developed.

About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

Details
Date posted: 12 November 2026
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £39,959 to £48,117 a year, Per annum, Pro Rata
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: 321-NOTSS-8023546-B6
Job locations: Physiotherapy Department Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre Oxford University Hospitals, Windmill Road, Oxford, OX3 7LD, United Kingdom

Job description
Job responsibilities
Your role will involve working as part of the Outpatient Physiotherapy team providing musculoskeletal assessment, management and treatment for patients referred to the outpatient physiotherapy departments.

Person Specification
Qualification
Essential: HCPC registered Physiotherapist
NHS experience
MSK Outpatients
Desirable: Hydrotherapy

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details
Employer name: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer's website: https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact: Team Leader Physiotherapy Outpatients, Colette Tracey MSC, colette.tracey@ouh.nhs.uk, 01865738074

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