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MSK Physiotherapist - Barrow in Furness

  • Location:

    Barrow in Furness

  • Sector:

    Occupational Health Physiotherapist , Physiotherapist

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to £42K DOE + Excellent Benefits Package

  • Contact:

    Ellen Harris

  • Contact email:

    ellen@ohmedical.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    01582 235 500

  • Job ref:

    EH2586

  • Published:

    2 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-10-01

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

​OH Medical is currently seeking an experienced MSK Physiotherapist to join a leading Occupational Health team based in Barrow-in-Furness. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on-site within a dynamic multidisciplinary team, making a real impact on employee health and wellbeing.

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The Role:

This MSK Physiotherapist role will see you working in a supportive, collaborative environment, just a stone’s throw from the stunning Lake District – ideal for those who value work-life balance in a picturesque location. As a key part of the Occupational Health service, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality musculoskeletal care to employees on-site. Your core responsibilities will include:

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  • Providing accurate clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment for MSK injuries/disorders.

  • Classifying cases by work relatedness and advising on adjustments or modified duties.

  • Leading rehabilitation-focused exercise sessions on-site.

  • Supporting health promotion activities and wellbeing initiatives.

  • Performing DSE assessments and advising on appropriate adjustments.

  • Conducting ergonomic risk assessments in collaboration with HSE colleagues.

  • Contributing to case management and rehabilitation pathways for MSK conditions.

  • Producing high-standard clinical documentation and fitness-for-work reports.

  • Identifying potential workplace hazards impacting MSK health.

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What We’re Looking For:

We'd love to hear from you if you are a motivated and experienced MSK Physiotherapist with:

  • HCPC Registration

  • Minimum 4 years’ post-grad experience, with at least 2 years focused on MSK care

  • Strong IT and documentation skills

  • Confidence working autonomously within a wider OH team

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities

  • Awareness of occupational ergonomics and workplace health principles

  • Full CSP Membership

  • Postgraduate training in Occupational Health or Ergonomics (highly desirable but not essential)

  • Membership of ACPOHE or working towards (highly desirable but not essential)

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Working Hours:

  • Full-Time: 37.5 hours per week

  • Monday – Thursday: 8:00 am – 4:45 pm

  • Early Finish Fridays: 8:00 am – 12:30 pm

  • Part-time applicants (min. 30 hours) may also be considered if able to work Fridays.

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Salary & Benefits:

In return for your expertise as an MSK Physiotherapist, you will receive:

  • Up to £42,000 per annum (DOE) - Pro rata if Part Time

  • Relocation support available (discuss on enquiry)

  • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays – increasing with service

  • Birthday leave (non-contractual benefit)

  • Contributory pension scheme (up to 6%)

  • Life assurance

  • Health cashback plan

  • Discounted gym membership

  • Cycle-to-work scheme

  • CPD and training opportunities

  • Annual HCPC fees covered

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How to Apply:

Click Apply Now to send us your CV and take the next step in your Occupational Health career. Want to find out more? Contact Ellen Harris or the OH Medical team on 01582 235 500, or email your CV directly to ellen@ohmedical.co.uk.

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About OH Medical:

OH Medical is a trusted recruitment consultancy dedicated to the Occupational Health, Wellbeing and Health & Safety sectors. We specialise in delivering tailored recruitment solutions for both agency and permanent roles, supporting professionals and employers across the UK.