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Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
From the employer's advert, checked 26 October 2026.
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors as “Bristol NHS Foundation Trust” (Skilled Worker). Register checked 23 October 2026.
About the job
Job summary
Are you a Physiotherapist with HCPC registration, looking to specialise in musculoskeletal physiotherapy? Or perhapsyou're looking for a change in scenery as a senior Physiotherapist?
Join our large and inspirational Adult Therapies Service at Bristol NHS Foundation Trust as a musculoskeletal rotational Physiotherapist in Bristol, working alongside other physiotherapists, occupational therapists and therapy technicians.
Main duties of the job
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, autonomously manage their own caseload, working closely with other outpatient team members and mentor band 5 colleagues, therapy technicians and undergraduate students.
During your rotation, you'll be building relationships with new teams with unique 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, regular clinical supervision and annual development reviews
Service development and QI projects
Support for appropriate external training courses.
Cake rotas
Secondments / career breaks
Want to hear more about the benefits of working at UHBW? Click here for more staff benefits: https://www.uhbwcareers.nhs.uk/staff-benefits
We encourage you to get in touch with the Musculoskeletal Therapy outpatient Pathway Lead - Ellie Gardner, for an informal chat on 0117 342 2201 or email Eleanor.gardner2@uhbw.nhs.uk
About us
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations,operatingfrom three main sites at Southmead, Bristol citycentreand Weston.
With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. 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 theSouth Westhas to offer.
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit andretaina workforce whichrepresentsthe 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 applicationin order toensurewe'remeeting our pledge.
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached document for a full Job Description and Person Specification - B6 Rotational Physiotherapist 0.5WTE, fixed term contract.
Job description
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