Advanced Pain Clinician

Job Summary

Previous experience in delivering pain management services with tangible results and commitment to providing excellent, personalised care. A deep understanding of the impact of chronic pain in the wider community and how collaborative working across the local system enables prevention and addresses health inequalities. Current valid registration with your relevant professional body or equivalent regulator (HCPC, NMC). Outstanding values that underpin clinical expertise and people management.

Proven track record of influencing patients, people, commissioners, and pathways. Understand, influence and drive quality of audits and the integration of EBP. Educational acuity in developing and providing specialist teaching in Chronic Pain. Strong desire and drive to deliver innovation and lead on change. Experience of developing team members.

We have an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in one of these professions to join our community pain management service in Mid & South Essex as an Advanced Pain Clinician. We are dedicated to delivering the highest level of patient care, in the most efficient and cost‑effective way, with re-investment to ensure services are sustainable. We are looking for well‑organised Advanced Pain Clinicians to deliver quality clinical care for patients with chronic pain conditions.

You will undertake comprehensive assessments and formulation of patient presentations with a wide variety of physical and emotional needs. As part of the interdisciplinary team you will deliver, review and progress individual treatment programmes and ensure effective treatment, specialist advice and timely discharge are achieved. Join our motivated, ambitious, and fast‑growing team. We focus on competency, developing talent and offer great flexibility.

You''ll be registered with the HCPC or equivalent regulator (as professional background dictates) and be qualified as a clinician that has experience working with pain practice. We are committed to a multi-professional workforce based on competency and welcome applications from Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Osteopaths and Nurses. If you''re able to manage a varied caseload of people with chronic pain, committed to CPD and have the desire to develop yourself and the service, with a keen eye on improving patient care, then

Cora is a leading provider of community healthcare services in the UK. We deliver MSK (musculoskeletal) services, diagnostic imaging, day‑case surgery, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, podiatry, persistent pain management, mental health, orthopaedic and rheumatology services. We want everyone to have the opportunity to thrive. We help people help themselves, to get back to their best or to simply find a new way forward.

Date posted 23 January 2026
Pay scheme Other
Salary £44,805 to £61,156 a year
Contract Permanent
Working pattern Flexible working
Reference number MSE
03d
Job locations Clinic, Southend on Sea, Essex, SS0 0AE

Job responsibilities

At Cora we're passionate about investing in our colleagues, fostering professional growth, and ensuring everyone feels appreciated. We believe that happy and engaged colleagues provide exceptional patient care and will be motivated to perform at their best. We offer:
Professional Development (minimum of 5% of working hours for personal growth), internal conferences and study days, clinical support tools and pathways;
Generous Holiday Entitlement (up to 30 days + public holidays, plus Birthday day off, and holiday buy/sell option);
Wellness Support (employee assistance program);
Performance Awards (pay, gifts and incentives);
Savings and Support (Blue Light and Healthcare Services discounts, employer pension contributions);
Membership Fee Reimbursement;
Cora Clinical Education Academy;
Collaboration Opportunities (clinical team engagement, on‑call support, supervision, coaching, mentoring);
Team Building;
Flexibility (hybrid working, flexible hours). These benefits reflect our appreciation for your dedication to Cora Health.

Qualifications
Desirable: BSc in relevant field

Experience
Desirable: previous experience in community pain management

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a disclosure check will be required.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For more information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer name Cora Health Group Limited
Address Clinic, Southend on Sea, Essex, SS0 0AE

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