Osteopath & Soft Tissue Massage Therapist

Scienceabode; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary clinic in the United Kingdom seeks a skilled Osteopath with additional expertise in Massage and Soft Tissue Therapy. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, patient-centred care through osteopathic assessment and manual therapy techniques. Strong manual therapy skills and communication abilities are crucial. Responsibilities include conducting patient consultations, creating tailored treatment plans, and monitoring progress. This role emphasizes patient well-being and the importance of maintaining professional standards.

Qualifications

• Qualification or proven experience in Sports/Deep Tissue/Soft Tissue Massage.
• Strong manual therapy skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and CPD.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient consultations and assessments.
• Deliver osteopathic manual therapy and rehabilitation techniques.
• Create personalised treatment plans for patients.

Skills

Manual therapy skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Osteopathy

Registered with the General Osteopathic Council (GOsC)

Tools

Professional indemnity insurance

Job description

Overview

Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Osteopath with additional Massage and Soft Tissue Therapy expertise to join our multidisciplinary clinic. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, hands-on musculoskeletal care, combining osteopathic assessment, manual therapy, and advanced soft tissue techniques to support patients’ recovery, performance, and overall wellbeing. This role requires a patient-centred practitioner who can confi dently assess, diagnose, and deliver tailored treatment plans for a wide range of acute and chronic conditions.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Care
  • Conduct thorough patient consultations, assessments, and case histories
  • Diagnose musculoskeletal conditions using clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice
  • Deliver osteopathic manual therapy, joint mobilisation/manipulation, and rehabilitation techniques
  • Provide sports massage, deep tissue, and soft tissue therapy as appropriate
  • Create personalised treatment and rehabilitation plans
  • Prescribe exercises and provide self-management advice
  • Monitor patient progress and adapt treatment accordingly
  • Support injury prevention, recovery, and performance optimisation
• Patient Experience
  • Provide compassionate, patient-centred care
  • Educate patients about their conditions and treatment options
  • Build long-term therapeutic relationships
  • Maintain high standards of professionalism and communication
• Clinic & Professional Duties
  • Maintain accurate and compliant clinical notes
  • Follow safeguarding, consent, and confi dentiality guidelines
  • Adhere to infection control and health & safety procedures
  • Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and refer when necessary
  • Contribute to clinic development and health promotion initiatives
  • Participate in ongoing CPD and professional development

Essential Requirements

• Degree in Osteopathy
• Registered with the General Osteopathic Council (GOsC)
• Qualification or proven experience in Sports/Deep Tissue/Soft Tissue Massage
• Strong manual therapy skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional indemnity insurance
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and CPD

Desirable

• Experience in private practice or multidisciplinary settings
• Sports injury or rehabilitation experience
• Additional certifications (e.g., dry needling, taping, exercise rehab)
• First Aid qualification

Personal Attributes

• Empathetic and patient-focused
• Proactive and organised
• Team-oriented
• Adaptable and reliable
• Passionate about holistic health and wellbeing

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