We are committed to being equitable and supporting the wellbeing of all employees.

• We are a Mindful Employer
• Our status as a Disability Confident Leader dedicated to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. All disabled candidates that meet the minimum essential criteria will be invited to interview.
• Our Ethnicity Matters Scheme where all applicants for senior roles (£40,000+) from a minority ethnic group that meet the essential criteria will be invited for interview.
• Our Gender Matters Scheme where all women applicants for senior roles (£60,000+) that meet the essential criteria will be invited to interview.
• Our sign up to the Armed Forces Covenant.
• Our status as a Menopause Friendly Committed employer.
• Our sign up to the Employer with Heart Charter.
• Our commitment to meet the standards outlined in the NHS Equality Delivery System (EDS). Workforce Race Equality Standard (WRES) and Workforce Disability Equality Standard (WDES).
• Access to health and wellbeing services for colleagues including Mental Health Advocates and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• An embedded "speaking up" culture facilitated by Freedom to Speak Up Guardians.
• Treating transgender individuals with dignity and recognising the potential complications that may arise when taking references. We encourage applicants to contact HR at hr@vhg.co.uk to discuss or amend how we manage reference requests.
Should you wish to discuss any adjustment or assistance you need in the application or interview process please contact recruitment@vhg.co.uk and we will facilitate. Please note, all applicants must be legally entitled to accept and perform work in the UK and all positions are subject to a DBS check.

Do you have at least 2 years of experience in rheumatology or orthopedics?The Pennine MSK Partnership is offering a unique development opportunity for someone passionate about persistent pain management. You'll gain the skills and knowledge to become an expert in biopsychosocial assessment and treatment, ultimately providing comprehensive care to our patients.This development role offers an unparalleled opportunity to expand your knowledge and refine your skills across the entire persistent pain pathway. You'll work alongside a multidisciplinary pain team (MDT) - including specialist physiotherapists, nurses, GPs with a special interest in pain (GPSI), psychiatrists, psychologists, and CBT therapists - gaining invaluable insights from each discipline and fostering a collaborative approach to patient care.This development role offers an exciting opportunity to:
• Deepen your knowledge in managing patients with musculoskeletal conditions and persistent pain.
• Gain valuable experience collaborating across diverse healthcare teams, fostering a truly multidisciplinary approach.
• Sharpen your decision-making skills and confidently contribute to patient care plans.
We're looking for someone who:
• Excels at organisation and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Functions seamlessly within a team and values collaboration.
• Embraces flexibility and adapts to evolving service needs.
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous professional development (CPD)., Disability Confident
About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .

Your growth is our priority. We provide regular appraisals and ongoing training to empower you to become a leading chronic pain specialist. Why Vita Health Group? Vita Health Group celebrates life. Improving lives physically and mentally drives everything we do. Now part of Spire Healthcare Group plc we have been providing physical and mental health services for over 30 years. We work in partnership with the NHS, are engaged by insurers and some of the UK's largest corporate companies to support their workforce and provide a full range of physiotherapy services to private customers. To achieve our mission of Making People Better, we recognise the importance of investing in our staff. We are an award-winning employer recently recognised nationally as "Best Company to Work for" at the Health and Wellbeing Awards 2024. This is also recognised by current employees - our most recent Employee Survey results showed the top 5 reasons to work here as being:
• Supportive team and management
• Positive work environment
• Wellbeing and mental health support
• Trust and respect
• Autonomy and flexibility
  
  We are keen to progress your skills and enable career development and provide regular Continued Professional Development opportunities including secondments, management training, a mentoring scheme, apprenticeships and regular events and webinars across a range of clinical disciplines. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer the opportunity of a flexible work life balance and a comprehensive benefits package which you can view here: https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/join-us/careers