# Musculoskeletal Rotational Physiotherapist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/musculoskeletal-rotational-physiotherapist/f98087b3-9a56-4ca5-b1d6-903f7c5f7afb - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/musculoskeletal-rotational-physiotherapist/f98087b3-9a56-4ca5-b1d6-903f7c5f7afb.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** UHBW Bristol Campus - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Physiotherapist - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum, pro rata for part time roles - **Contract type:** 9 months (FTC/Secondment - 0.5 WTE fixed term contract, 9 months) - **Employment type:** Part time - 18.75 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-29T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-15T10:44:38.358Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Bristol/Bristol/Bristol_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Musculoskeletal_Outpatients/Musculoskeletal_Outpatients-v8369739 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8369739?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Are you a Physiotherapist with HCPC registration, looking to specialise in musculoskeletal physiotherapy? Or perhaps you’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 ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the attached document for a full Job Description and Person Specification - B6 Rotational Physiotherapist 0.5WTE, fixed term contract. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Personal qualities **Essential** - Demonstrates a commitment to own professional development - Committed to team working - Proactive attitude ### Skills and Abilities **Essential** - Effective written and verbal communication skills - Ability to plan, prioritise and delegate - Excellent organisational skills - Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure - Ability to travel between sites - Ability to effectively perform patient assessments and interventions, including manual therapy and therapeutic handling - Experience of supervision of other staff e.g. assistants/technical instructors/students ### Skills and abilities **Essential** - Knowledge of clinical Governance and its application to Physiotherapy - Ability to cope in a stressful environment undertaking moderate to intense physical effort throughout the working day and carry out concurrent activities - Competent Information Technology skills **Desirable** - Ability to effect and manage change - Leadership Skills ### Knowledge and Experience **Essential** - Demonstrates a breadth of experience across core areas at band 5 (or equivalent) - Experience of working as part of a Physiotherapy team and/or multidisciplinary team - Evidence of previous experience and participation in audit - Contributing to clinical education of less experienced staff, students or assistants - Experience of assessing and treating musculoskeletal conditions - Clinical Supervision of students and assistant staff - Experience or knowledge of working in a community setting - Previous post-graduate musculoskeletal experience **Desirable** - Previous experience at Band 6 ### Education and qualifications **Essential** - Diploma / Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent - Health and Care Professions Council registered - Evidence of Continuing Professional Development relevant to speciality **Desirable** - Involvement in Relevant Special Clinical Interest Groups ## Documents - [band 6 rotational msk physiotherapist 0.5wte fixed term (pdf, 824.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10697299) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.