Band 8b Hounslow Msk Consultant - London, United Kingdom - Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust
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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for the position of MSK Consultant working with the Hounslow MSK Services.


The MSK Service is jointly led by a Consultant MSK Physiotherapist, Clinical Operational manager, and an experienced team of Advanced Practitioners.

Our ethos is to improve the services we deliver to patients using innovation.

We have a strong track record of service redesign to bring patients out of secondary care into the community setting and have FCP services set up across Hounslow Borough.

We work closely with both primary and acute care focused on delivering safe patient centred care.


The service consists of a Hand Injuries Unit, Community Pain Service, MSK service inclusive of an MCATS, Women's Health and FCP services across the boroughs of Hounslow and Richmond.

The post holder will be responsible, for ensuring improvements in quality, outcomes, and experiences of service users. This includes developing safe systems of work, staff development and training programmes and innovative models of care delivery.

The post holder will be the clinical and professional lead for Musculoskeletal physiotherapy for the Trust. They will fulfill a specialist clinical role with patients referred to the MSK service.

They will provide the therapy lead for research, education, policy, strategy, and service development in this clinical area in conjunction with the Clinical Service Manager and Divisional Lead.

They will work with the Clinical Service Manager and Divisional Lead to develop and coordinate the future and long-term strategic direction of the Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Service.

The post holder will be responsible, for ensuring improvements in quality, outcomes and experiences of service users. This includes supporting the directorate's contribution to our Journey to Outstanding quality assurance programme.


There are several current key work streams in the MSK services that the post holder will lead on including accreditation of both First Contact Practitioners and Advanced Practitioners, staff training and development framework and competencies.

The post holder will be expected to hold a clinical caseload.

Community healthcare is unlike any other part of the NHS. It's personalised care that helps people to retain their independence. It's the NHS at its best and the difference you make is truly tangible.


Our colleagues often describe us as a family, and we know how important that sense of belonging and support is when you start a new job.

It's simple - happy, engaged staff provide better services.

In 2018, we were named 'Best Place to Work for Employee Satisfaction' by the Nursing Times. The same year, we won the Workforce category at the HSJ Awards.

In the latest NHS Staff Survey results 2020, we had the best response rate amongst community trusts nationally.

We are the top community trust in the country on the theme Quality of care for the third year.

We had the highest percentage of staff who felt they are able to deliver the care they aspire to and are satisfied with the quality of care they give to patients or service users.

If you enjoy a challenge and want to go home each day knowing you made a difference, you will thrive in our organisation.

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