Respiratory Outpatient Physiotherapy Lead
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 10 Ebrill 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £49,387 - £56,515 per annum, pro rata |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 14 Mai 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Bristol, BS2 8HW |
| Cwmni: | University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7925176/387-DT5176-LH |
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A Vacancy at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.
Are you a Respiratory Physiotherapist looking for an exciting new challenge?
Do you have a passion for developing and shaping services?
Are you proactive, motivated, and driven to improve care for patients with respiratory conditions?
Respiratory Outpatients is recruiting a Band 7 Respiratory Physiotherapist.
• UHBW is an award‑winning trust in the Southwest that promotes success and celebrates achievement.
• Within the wider Adult Therapies team, Respiratory Outpatients is a small, hard‑working team committed to delivering excellent patient care and continually improving the service.
• The role requires independent working, including running clinics, while benefiting from the support of the respiratory MDT and teams across the respiratory pathway. The post involves cross‑site working across South Bristol Community Hospital and Weston General Hospital.
• Alongside inspiring colleagues in Adult Therapies, you’ll have access to research opportunities, coaching, mentoring, leadership development, clinical courses, and conference opportunities.
• The service covers bronchiectasis, breathing pattern disorder, chest clearance, and has recently received funding to expand services for patients with complex asthma.
• Please apply early to avoid disappointment as advert may close early.
If you would like to arrange a visit or have an informal chat, please contact: Jamie-Lee Howarth, Respiratory Pathway Lead: 01173 422201 jamie-lee.howarth@uhbw.nhs.uk
• To provide a comprehensive and highly specialised Physiotherapy Respiratory outpatient service for patients with Severe Asthma, Breathing Pattern Disorders, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) as part of both independent physiotherapy clinics and multi-disciplinary teams.
• To work closely with the established MDTs for Severe Asthma, Bronchiectasis, and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, to enhance the quality, consistency, and effectiveness of care.
• To take a leadership role in identifying opportunities for benchmarking, engaging with clinical networks, and building collaborative relationships at local, regional, and national levels to shape high quality, evidence-based care for the cohort.
• To proactively seek clinical guidance and wider professional expertise to support service development and continually improve care for these patient groups.
• To provide highly specialised advice to rotational Physiotherapists, students and other healthcare professionals regarding respiratory patients, in particular Severe asthma, Breathing Pattern Disorders, COPD/Bronchiectasis, and PCD patients.
Use of AI‑generated content is discouraged. All work submitted must be your own.
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.
• To provide and develop specialised physiotherapy services for patients with severe asthma, breathing pattern disorder, bronchiectasis and general respiratory outpatient services in line with guidance and national standards.
• To provide specialist advice to patients, colleagues, other health care professionals and medical staff in the Trust and local area within the specialty of respiratory outpatients
• As an autonomous practitioner, use effective skills in the assessment and treatment of adults with respiratory symptoms and conditions, and ensure high quality physiotherapy treatment in an outpatient setting.
• To support Pathway Lead in planning, coordinating, and delivering the services provided to patients on a day-to-day basis, to include patient services across specialities and assist in the development, planning and progression of service provision
• To be responsible for a designated area of clinical work, and to plan and organise the team efficiently and effectively with regard to patient management and use of time.
• To be actively involved in the collection of appropriate data and statistics for the use of the department.
• To decide priorities for own work area, working with the Pathway Lead, balancing patient related and professional demands.
• To maintain own CPD/KSF and facilitate that of others within the team.
• To act as clinical supervisor for Band 6 staff and students, to ensure that their practice meets the required professional standards of physiotherapy practice.
• To co-ordinate and participate in local and departmental in-service training, by organising, attending, and delivering presentations and training sessions.
Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if sufficient applications are received. Use of AI‑generated content is discouraged. All work submitted must be your own.
This advert closes on Thursday 30 Apr 2026
Are you a Respiratory Physiotherapist looking for an exciting new challenge?
Do you have a passion for developing and shaping services?
Are you proactive, motivated, and driven to improve care for patients with respiratory conditions?
Respiratory Outpatients is recruiting a Band 7 Respiratory Physiotherapist.
• UHBW is an award‑winning trust in the Southwest that promotes success and celebrates achievement.
• Within the wider Adult Therapies team, Respiratory Outpatients is a small, hard‑working team committed to delivering excellent patient care and continually improving the service.
• The role requires independent working, including running clinics, while benefiting from the support of the respiratory MDT and teams across the respiratory pathway. The post involves cross‑site working across South Bristol Community Hospital and Weston General Hospital.
• Alongside inspiring colleagues in Adult Therapies, you’ll have access to research opportunities, coaching, mentoring, leadership development, clinical courses, and conference opportunities.
• The service covers bronchiectasis, breathing pattern disorder, chest clearance, and has recently received funding to expand services for patients with complex asthma.
• Please apply early to avoid disappointment as advert may close early.
If you would like to arrange a visit or have an informal chat, please contact: Jamie-Lee Howarth, Respiratory Pathway Lead: 01173 422201 jamie-lee.howarth@uhbw.nhs.uk
• To provide a comprehensive and highly specialised Physiotherapy Respiratory outpatient service for patients with Severe Asthma, Breathing Pattern Disorders, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) as part of both independent physiotherapy clinics and multi-disciplinary teams.
• To work closely with the established MDTs for Severe Asthma, Bronchiectasis, and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, to enhance the quality, consistency, and effectiveness of care.
• To take a leadership role in identifying opportunities for benchmarking, engaging with clinical networks, and building collaborative relationships at local, regional, and national levels to shape high quality, evidence-based care for the cohort.
• To proactively seek clinical guidance and wider professional expertise to support service development and continually improve care for these patient groups.
• To provide highly specialised advice to rotational Physiotherapists, students and other healthcare professionals regarding respiratory patients, in particular Severe asthma, Breathing Pattern Disorders, COPD/Bronchiectasis, and PCD patients.
Use of AI‑generated content is discouraged. All work submitted must be your own.
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.
• To provide and develop specialised physiotherapy services for patients with severe asthma, breathing pattern disorder, bronchiectasis and general respiratory outpatient services in line with guidance and national standards.
• To provide specialist advice to patients, colleagues, other health care professionals and medical staff in the Trust and local area within the specialty of respiratory outpatients
• As an autonomous practitioner, use effective skills in the assessment and treatment of adults with respiratory symptoms and conditions, and ensure high quality physiotherapy treatment in an outpatient setting.
• To support Pathway Lead in planning, coordinating, and delivering the services provided to patients on a day-to-day basis, to include patient services across specialities and assist in the development, planning and progression of service provision
• To be responsible for a designated area of clinical work, and to plan and organise the team efficiently and effectively with regard to patient management and use of time.
• To be actively involved in the collection of appropriate data and statistics for the use of the department.
• To decide priorities for own work area, working with the Pathway Lead, balancing patient related and professional demands.
• To maintain own CPD/KSF and facilitate that of others within the team.
• To act as clinical supervisor for Band 6 staff and students, to ensure that their practice meets the required professional standards of physiotherapy practice.
• To co-ordinate and participate in local and departmental in-service training, by organising, attending, and delivering presentations and training sessions.
Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if sufficient applications are received. Use of AI‑generated content is discouraged. All work submitted must be your own.
This advert closes on Thursday 30 Apr 2026
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