Musculoskeletal Rotational Physiotherapist (Bristol site)
| Posting date: | 10 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £38,682 - £46,580 Per annum, pro rata for part time roles |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 09 April 2026 |
| Location: | Bristol, BS2 8HW |
| Company: | University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7856946/387-DT6946-NG |
Summary
A Vacancy at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.
Are you a Physiotherapist with HCPC registration, lookingto specialise in musculoskeletal physiotherapy? Ormaybe you’relooking for a change in scenery as a seniorPhysiotherapist?
Join our large and inspirational Adult Therapies Service as UHBW as a musculoskeletal rotational Physiotherapist in Bristol,working alongside other physiotherapists, occupationaltherapistsand therapy technicians.You can find out more about the Adult Therapies Service here:Therapies - UHBW Careers
Within this role, you will rotate across a variety of specialities,including:
• General outpatients
• Trauma and Orthopaedics
• Aquatic Physiotherapy
• Pain management services
• Fracture clinic
• Gym rehabilitation
• Pelvic health
• Hand rehabilitation
• Haemophilia
• Occupational health
• Rheumatology
Successful applicants will,autonomouslymanage their own caseload, workingclosely with otheroutpatient teammembers and mentor band 5 colleagues, therapy technicians and undergraduate students.
During your rotation,you’llbe building relationships with new teamswithunique benefits such as:
• Support by highly skilled and experienced band 7s and 8a’s
• Supportive, integrated team working
• Robust in-service training programme
• Research opportunities
• Protected,regularclinical supervisionand annual development reviews
• Service development and QI projects
• Support forappropriate externaltraining courses.
• Cake rotas
• Secondments / career breaks
We encourage you toget in touch withthe Musculoskeletal Therapy outpatient Pathway Lead – Lorna, for an informal chat on 0117 342 2201 or emailLorna.harvey@UHBW.nhs.uk
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
This advert closes on Tuesday 24 Mar 2026
Are you a Physiotherapist with HCPC registration, lookingto specialise in musculoskeletal physiotherapy? Ormaybe you’relooking for a change in scenery as a seniorPhysiotherapist?
Join our large and inspirational Adult Therapies Service as UHBW as a musculoskeletal rotational Physiotherapist in Bristol,working alongside other physiotherapists, occupationaltherapistsand therapy technicians.You can find out more about the Adult Therapies Service here:Therapies - UHBW Careers
Within this role, you will rotate across a variety of specialities,including:
• General outpatients
• Trauma and Orthopaedics
• Aquatic Physiotherapy
• Pain management services
• Fracture clinic
• Gym rehabilitation
• Pelvic health
• Hand rehabilitation
• Haemophilia
• Occupational health
• Rheumatology
Successful applicants will,autonomouslymanage their own caseload, workingclosely with otheroutpatient teammembers and mentor band 5 colleagues, therapy technicians and undergraduate students.
During your rotation,you’llbe building relationships with new teamswithunique benefits such as:
• Support by highly skilled and experienced band 7s and 8a’s
• Supportive, integrated team working
• Robust in-service training programme
• Research opportunities
• Protected,regularclinical supervisionand annual development reviews
• Service development and QI projects
• Support forappropriate externaltraining courses.
• Cake rotas
• Secondments / career breaks
We encourage you toget in touch withthe Musculoskeletal Therapy outpatient Pathway Lead – Lorna, for an informal chat on 0117 342 2201 or emailLorna.harvey@UHBW.nhs.uk
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
This advert closes on Tuesday 24 Mar 2026
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