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Posted 08 August, 2026

Independent First Contact Physiotherapist (FCP)

SELDOC Healthcare
EC1, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Advert: Independent First Contact Physiotherapist (FCP) Location: Lewisham, South East London Pay Rate: £35 per hour | Outside IR35 Contract: Sessional Contract Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays | 4:00pm – 8:00pm Please note: Applicants must have successfully completed Stage 1 of the First Contact Practitioner (FCP) Roadmap before applying. About SELDOC SELDOC is a GP co-operative operating predominantly across South London. We are extremely proud to have provided high-quality healthcare services for over 30 years. We're looking for an experienced First Contact Physiotherapist to join our Primary Care team in Lewisham. This is a great opportunity for an FCP looking to complement their current role with regular evening sessions, working autonomously within GP practices while being part of a supportive multidisciplinary team. What you'll be doing You'll manage your own face-to-face MSK clinics, providing assessment, diagnosis and evidence-based treatment for patients presenting in Primary Care. You'll also: * Assess, diagnose and manage a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. * Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy treatment and rehabilitation. * Manage new and follow-up appointments. * Record consultations using EMIS. * Work closely with GPs, practice staff and the wider multidisciplinary team. * Support patients with self-management and make appropriate onward referrals where needed. What we're looking for: Essential * BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy or equivalent. * HCPC registered Physiotherapist. * FCP HEE recognised. * Stage 1 of the FCP Roadmap completed. * Experience managing MSK caseloads. * Experience using EMIS or a similar clinical system. * Excellent communication and organisational skills. Desirable * Experience working as a First Contact Physiotherapist or within Primary Care. * Experience in service development or quality improvement. * Leadership or mentoring experience. What we offer * £35 per hour * Outside IR35 * Sessional / Fixed-term contract * Regular evening sessions * Ongoing CPD, supervision and professional development * Opportunity to work within an established GP co-operative with over 30 years' experience delivering high-quality healthcare Eligibility * Applicants must have completed Stage 1 of the FCP Roadmap before applying. * Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. * Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role. If you're looking for a flexible FCP opportunity in Primary Care and would like to join an experienced and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today