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<p>Are you ready to embark on an incredible career opportunity with Vita Health Group? Are you a Physiotherapist with a passion for providing outstanding patient care? Would you like to have the opportunity to grow and develop your skillset within a friendly, established team? If so, this role is perfect for you!</p> <p><strong>A bit about us…</strong></p> <p>Hello! We are Vita Health Group and offer corporate, occupational health, private and sports physiotherapy services. We have a team of experts who value our clinical standards and customer service. We have a highly trained and experienced team of physiotherapists that are HCPC and CSP registered. Our holistic approach allows a variety of treatments which assist clients during their recovery.</p> <p><strong>What you will do in the role…</strong></p> <p>You will play a fundamental role in providing support to patients suffering from musculoskeletal conditions by providing evidence based MSK physiotherapy assessments and treatments.&nbsp;</p> <p>Our excellent track record, motivating team will offer you constant contact and communication to help you excel within your role and reach your highest potential, including supervision with an allocated team leader.</p> <p><strong>Growth and progression…</strong></p> <p>This will be a fantastic opportunity for you to develop your career within the medical and administrative brilliance of the business through your clinical practice and marketing excellence. You will have opportunities for involvement in group-wide business improvement projects. You will be able to venture into alternative avenues of the business as we are keen to develop individual’s careers where their interests apply.</p> <p><strong>Don't miss out&nbsp;</strong>on this amazing chance to join Vita Health Group and embark on a fulfilling career filled with growth and the opportunity to improve people’s day to day lives. If you have these skills and attributes and would like to join us, we’d love to hear from <strong>you!</strong></p> <p><strong>Skills and Experience:</strong></p> <p><strong>Essential:</strong></p> <p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p> <p>Why Vita Health Group?</p> <p>Vita Health Group celebrates life. Improving lives physically and mentally drives everything we do.</p> <p>We are physical and mental health specialists with over 30 years of experience. &nbsp;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.</p> <p>To achieve our mission of <strong>making people better</strong>, we recognise the importance of investing in our staff. 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: <a href="https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/join-us/careers/" target="_blank">https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/join-us/careers/</a></p> <p>To progress your skills and enable career development we provide Continued Professional Development opportunities including secondments, management training, a mentoring scheme and regular events and webinars across a range of clinical disciplines.</p> <p>Vita Health Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. &nbsp;We are committed to Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion best practice and positively encourage applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion/belief, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity. &nbsp;To support this we have a dedicated team of EDI specialists and run a range of active in-house diversity networks. We are actively seeking to increase the diversity of our workforce, to ensure we are representative of the communities we serve at all levels. We therefore welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of lived experience.</p> <p>We are committed to equitably support the wellbeing of all employees as demonstrated by:</p> <p>Should you wish to discuss any adjustment or assistance you might need in the application or interview process please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@vhg.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@vhg.co.uk</a> and we will arrange.</p> <p>VHG is committed to supporting transgender individuals with dignity and recognises the potential complications that may arise when taking references. We encourage applicants to contact HR at <a href="mailto:hr@vhg.co.uk" target="_blank">hr@vhg.co.uk</a> to discuss or amend how we manage reference requests.</p> <p>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.&nbsp;</p> <p>Any data which you share with us throughout the hiring process will be stored securely within the UK and is accessible only by staff who require it. Should your application be unsuccessful, your data will be securely destroyed after 6 months.&nbsp;</p> <p>Vita Health Group reserves the right to close this job when sufficient applications have been received.</p>    <p>Vita Health Group</p>

Vita Health Group

Remote MSK Physiotherapist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We are recruiting a compassionate and skilled Assistant Practitioner to join our new Under 18's Suffolk Crisis Service Team at NSFT which is due to go live from April 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team delivering urgent mental health support to children, young people and families across Suffolk.</p>   <p>You will work under the supervision of registered professionals to provide high-quality care and interventions, supporting individuals in crisis and helping to reduce risk in the community.</p>  <p>You will be part of a multidisciplinary team consisting of Consultant Psychiatrists, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, a Therapies team, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Assistant Practitioners, Peer Support Workers, Nursery Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Community Team Managers, a Matron and a Service Manager specialising in perinatal mental health.</p> <p>We are looking for an experienced<strong>B4 Assistant Practitioner</strong> with relevant mental health and community experience to join our Perinatal Community Mental Health Team. This vacancy is based in the county of Suffolk. Within our specialist service you can look forward to a supportive and collaborative team, with friendly, visible and accessible senior staff and medics.</p>   <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>The under 18's Suffolk Crisis Service Team provides prevention, detection and management of mental health problems that complicate pregnancy and the postpartum year.</p> <p>You will be responsible for:</p> <ul>  <li>    <ul>    <li> <p>Deliver direct care and support to service users in crisis, under supervision of registered clinicians.</p> </li>   </ul>     <ul>    <li> <p>Carry out delegated clinical tasks including care planning and interventions.</p> </li>   </ul>     <ul>    <li> <p>Support triage and response functions for urgent referrals, including from A&amp;E and 111.</p> </li>   </ul>     <ul>    <li> <p>Maintain accurate records using Trust systems such as Lorenzo and System One.</p> </li>   </ul>     <ul>    <li> <p>Promote recovery-focused care and social inclusion.</p> </li>   </ul>     <ul>    <li> <p>Work collaboratively with families, carers, and multi-agency partners</p> </li>   </ul>  </li> </ul>   <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>We are a cohesive, friendly, and kind team and will support you every step of the way.</p> <p>This is an opportunity to work within a specialist multi-disciplinary setting, which offers a wide range of MDT clinical assessments and treatments, specific specialist perinatal therapeutic individual and group interventions. We promote a strong service user led participation culture as well as supporting partners and families.</p> <p>We are looking for passionate and high-spirited individual who can be a part of our amazing team to improve services for our service users. We want people to be proactive, creative and innovative to advocate for our service users and develop our service further.</p> <p><strong>Why Norfolk and Suffolk? </strong>The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.</p>


      
        
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  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>08 December 2025</p>

  
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      £27,485 to £30,162 a year
      
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  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
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  <p>246-WSU7661306</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <p>Stowmarket</p>
            <p>Suffolk</p>
            <p>IP14 1RF</p>
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    <p>It is expected most of our work is completed face to face in service users homes or in the community, so a valid UK full driving licence is essential. Access to your own vehicle is preferred, though pool cars can be booked through the Trusts hire car system.</p> <p><strong>If youre enthusiastic, person centred and have the skills needed to work in a community setting, we would love to hear from you.</strong></p> <p>We offer a comprehensive induction programme that includes a review of the Perinatal research and literature, specific training, shadowing with colleagues and other initiatives. We believe that staff, who feel valued by their employers and are truly engaged, can provide better outcomes for our service users.</p> <p>Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.</p> <p><strong>Why work for us?</strong> We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <p>It is expected most of our work is completed face to face in service users homes or in the community, so a valid UK full driving licence is essential. Access to your own vehicle is preferred, though pool cars can be booked through the Trusts hire car system.</p> <p><strong>If youre enthusiastic, person centred and have the skills needed to work in a community setting, we would love to hear from you.</strong></p> <p>We offer a comprehensive induction programme that includes a review of the Perinatal research and literature, specific training, shadowing with colleagues and other initiatives. We believe that staff, who feel valued by their employers and are truly engaged, can provide better outcomes for our service users.</p> <p>Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.</p> <p><strong>Why work for us?</strong> We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.</p>
    
  


      
  
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        <li>Working with Service Users with mental health needs</li>
        
        <li>Working within Multidisciplinary Team (MDT)</li>
        
        <li>Working knowledge and understanding of CPA process.</li>
        
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        <li>Care certificate or relevant equivalent</li>
        
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          <li>Working with Service Users with mental health needs</li>
          
          <li>Working within Multidisciplinary Team (MDT)</li>
          
          <li>Working knowledge and understanding of CPA process.</li>
          
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    <p>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.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
    <p>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 <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
    <p>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. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
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      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>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.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
        <p>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 <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
        <p>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. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
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          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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    <p>Norfolk &amp; Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust</p>
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      <p>Stowmarket</p>
            <p>Suffolk</p>
            <p>IP14 1RF</p>
    
  

  
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        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Norfolk &amp; Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust</p>
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          <p>Stowmarket</p>
                    <p>Suffolk</p>
                    <p>IP14 1RF</p>
        
      

      
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            <p><a href="https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

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