Job summary

Are you a Physiotherapist with HCPC registration, looking to specialise in musculoskeletal physiotherapy? Or maybe you're looking for a change in scenery as a senior Physiotherapist?

Join our large and inspirational Adult Therapies Service as UHBW as a musculoskeletal rotational Physiotherapist in Bristol, working alongside other physiotherapists, occupational therapists and therapy technicians. You can find out more about the Adult Therapies Service here : Therapies - UHBW Careers

Want to hear more about the benefits of working at UHBW? Click here for more staff benefits :

We wish to make candidates aware we are unable to support relocation costs for this post. As an organisation we will cover the cost of any Certificates of Sponsorships required for, permanent posts only

Main duties of the job

Within this role, you will rotate across a variety of specialities, including : o General outpatientso Trauma and Orthopaedicso Aquatic Physiotherapyo Pain management serviceso Fracture clinico Gym rehabilitationo Pelvic healtho Hand rehabilitationo Haemophiliao Occupational healtho 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 your rotation, you'll be building relationships with new teams with unique benefits such as :

o Support by highly skilled and experienced band 7s and 8a'so Supportive, integrated team workingo Robust in-service training programmeo Research opportunitieso Protected, regular clinical supervision and annual development reviewso Service development and QI projectso Support for appropriate external training Cake rotaso Secondments / career breaks

About us

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.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• oExperience of working as part of a Physiotherapy team and / or multidisciplinary team
• oEvidence of previous experience and participation in audit
• oContributing to clinical education of less experienced staff, students or assistants
• oClinical Supervision of students and assistant staff

Desirable

Skills and Abilities

Essential

Desirable

Aptitudes

Essential

Qualifications and Training

Essential

Desirable

Skills and Abilities

Essential

Aptitudes

Essential