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Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist

Sirona care & health CICBristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire, BS15 9TR, South West

Salary
£31,049 to £37,796
Contract
Fixed-Term
Location
Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire, BS15 9TR
Closes
11 September 2026

Overview

This is a NHS role (fixed-term) with Sirona care & health CIC based in Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire, BS15 9TR. The advertised salary is £31,049 to £37,796. It is an Band 5 post. Applications close on 11 September 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.

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Job description

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a Band 5 Physiotherapy Rotation in the South West?

Sirona care & health are looking to recruit highly motivated physiotherapists who will deliver a high quality service and thrive on the opportunities this post offers. Sirona care & health are moving to an innovative integrated network model with emphasis on admission prevention, rapid acute management and long term self-management, enabling patients to live better lives in their own environment.

We have fantastic locality based rotations which include core and specialist areas such as: MSK, LD, Neurology, Paediatrics, falls, respiratory, and community ( supporting Discharge to Assess, Prevention of Admission and Community Therapy pathways). You will be working in a variety of locations (patients' homes, outpatient clinics, Community Rehab Beds etc.).

Rotations are 6 months long with excellent induction, supervision and training frameworks which you will be engaged in immediately. Sirona care & health also supports students across the organisation and there will be opportunity for you to support student placements as you develop your own knowledge and skills. This highly supportive culture enables junior clinicians to develop into effective, autonomous clinicians with a broad range of transferable skill.

Based at various locations around the BNSSG region, you will be responsible for a busy physiotherapy case-load, working within experienced and supportive teams.

  • To act as an autonomous Physiotherapist practitioner, providing assessment and treatment, and managing your own patient caseload within a speciality team, with the support and mentoring of Senior Physiotherapists.
  • Rotate to different clinical areas across the region. Each rotation will have clear learning objectives to consolidate and build on graduate skills and academic knowledge.
  • To plan and prioritise your own workload, delegating tasks as appropriate and communicating progress with the multi-disciplinary team.
  • To supervise and train students as required.
  • To communicate effectively with patients and carers to progress treatment programmes and provide reassurance.
  • Use clinical reasoning and treatment skills to deliver personalised treatment plans based on evidence based practice.
  • Maintain accurate patient records in line with guidelines.

A valid UK driving licence and access to a car for work purposes is an essential requirement for roles within Sirona care & health.

Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas. It's time to turn your dream into reality!

We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.

Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits we offer.

Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.

Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find as an attachment on this vacancy.

Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.

If you are an internal applicant, this will be a secondment. Please get permission from your line manager before applying or we may not be able to proceed with your application.

  • If you are a student, please outline your placements under "Employer/activity history", highlighting your duties & responsibilities when prompted

Important Information for your Application's 'Supporting Information':

  • Please use your 'supporting information' to outline how you meet the person specification below.
  • We encourage an SBAR structure with bullet points, providing examples
  • If you refer to qualifications or employment within your statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted

Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.

If you are an internal applicant, this will be a secondment. Please get permission from your line manager before applying or we may not be able to proceed with your application.

  • If you are a student, please outline your placements under "Employer/activity history", highlighting your duties & responsibilities when prompted

Important Information for your Application's 'Supporting Information':

  • Please use your 'supporting information' to outline how you meet the person specification below.
  • We encourage an SBAR structure with bullet points, providing examples
  • If you refer to qualifications or employment within your statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted
  • Bsc or equivalent in Physiotherapy
  • Current UK Driving licence and access to a car
  • HCPC Registration

Skills & Experience

  • Experience of core areas of physiotherapy at student or qualified level (MSK/Neuro/Resp)
  • Competent assessment and treatment skills with ability to recognise potentially sinister signs/symptoms and contraindications to treatment and manage appropriately.
  • Ability to adapt communication for individuals with varying communication needs.
  • Experience of working in healthcare setting outside of degree placements
  • Able to demonstrate an ability to work in teams and an understanding of teamworking
  • Give an example of where you have used presenting skills to deliver information
  • Bsc or equivalent in Physiotherapy
  • Current UK Driving licence and access to a car
  • HCPC Registration

Skills & Experience

  • Experience of core areas of physiotherapy at student or qualified level (MSK/Neuro/Resp)
  • Competent assessment and treatment skills with ability to recognise potentially sinister signs/symptoms and contraindications to treatment and manage appropriately.
  • Ability to adapt communication for individuals with varying communication needs.
  • Experience of working in healthcare setting outside of degree placements
  • Able to demonstrate an ability to work in teams and an understanding of teamworking
  • Give an example of where you have used presenting skills to deliver information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer name

Sirona care & health CIC

Address

Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire

BS15 9TR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer name

Sirona care & health CIC

Address

Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire

BS15 9TR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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How this role compares

We hold 332 NHS vacancies in South West that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £32,073. This role pays less than about 63% of them.

There are 3,997 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 467 of them in South West.

You have 12 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 13 days, so this is about the usual amount of time.

Sirona care & health CIC has 15 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.

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