Band 7 Team Lead Rheumatology Physiotherapist

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Band 7 Team Lead Rheumatology Physiotherapist to join their innovative team in Bristol. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload while collaborating with senior physiotherapists and occupational therapists. You will play a crucial role in providing evidence-based care and leading specialist clinics. With a strong commitment to professional development, this position provides unique benefits such as access to leadership training and opportunities for clinical advancement. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving patient care and making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Leadership training

Research participation opportunities

Wellbeing time

Access to clinical development courses

Qualifications

• Passionate about Rheumatology and patient care.
• Experience in leading teams and managing complex caseloads.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a varied caseload of patients with rheumatological issues.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and enhance service delivery.

Skills

Rheumatology expertise

Patient care

Team leadership

Clinical development

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Specialization in Rheumatology

Job description

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Band 7 Team Lead Rheumatology Physiotherapist, Bristol

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Client:

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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14

Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

As an organisation we recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance. When applying, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate flexible working, so your work life fits around your home life.

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust.

Click on this link to find out about our values https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/p/about-us/our-trust-values

Are you a Physiotherapist who is passionate about Rheumatology? Are you looking for the next step in your career?

Join our inspirational Rheumatology team at University Hospital Bristol and Weston, where you will develop your career as a Band 7 Team Lead Rheumatology Physiotherapist.

Our team is made up of senior physiotherapists and occupational therapists who work collaboratively across Bristol and Weston hospital sites. You can find more about the Rheumatology services at UHBW here Bristol Royal Infirmary - What We Do | University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

You will share team lead responsibilities with the B7 occupational therapist and will manage a varied and complex caseload of patients with rheumatological 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 rheumatology team, who are renowned for their innovative service delivery and patient engagement

• Providing evidence-based care for patients with rheumatology problems
• Leading specialist clinics alongside the consultants
• 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 with local IST and national study day attendance e.g BSR training courses

You will be based across both Bristol Royal Infirmary and Weston General Hospital locations.

Want to hear more about the benefits of working at UHBW? Click here for more staff benefits: https://www.uhbwcareers.nhs.uk/staff-benefits

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.