Hand Specialist Physiotherapist | Bristol NHS Foundation Trust


Company:	University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
Salary:	£39,959 - £48,117 per annum, pro rata for part time roles
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Bristol, BS2 8HW
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	7 Aug 2026
Closing date:	9 Sept 2026

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Summary

Are you a Physiotherapist who is passionate about Hand Rehabilitation? Are you looking to progress your career and work in a dynamic Hand Rehabilitation team?

Join our inspirational Hand Rehabilitation team at Bristol Foundation Trust, City and Weston Unit, where you will have opportunity to develop your career as a part time,Band 6 Hand Specialist Physiotherapist.

Our team is made up of clinical specialists, team leads, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and therapy technicians who work collaboratively.

· You will manage a varied and complex caseload of patients with upper limb problems.

Throughout your role, you’ll be building relationships with new multi-disciplinary teams and developing and enhancing your professional career with unique benefits, opportunities and incentives such as:

· Working in a supportive, integrated and inspiring hand rehabilitation team, who are well renowned for their innovative service delivery and patient engagement

· Providing evidence-based care for patients with upper limb conditions

· Opportunity to participate in research and contribute to service development

· Regular IST, team meetings and wellbeing time

· Access to leadership, coaching and mentoring training

· Opportunity for clinical development and local IST

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 strongly encourage you to get in touch for an informal chat about the role.

Eleanor Gardner (Physiotherapist and Pathway Lead) 0117 342 2201 or emailEleanor.gardner2@uhbw.nhs.uk

Elizabeth Marks (Team Lead Physiotherapist) –elizabeth.marks@uhbw.nhs.uk

Claire Fallon – (Team Lead Physiotherapist)claire.fallon@uhbw.nhs.uk

Fancy meeting in person? Please get in touch and ask for a tour of the department!

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, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

This advert closes on Sunday 23 Aug 2026

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