Physiotherapy Practitioner

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Bradford

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 39,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist. This developmental role offers rotations across acute inpatient wards, outpatients and community settings, with a focus on broad clinical exposure.

The post requires HCPC registration (or nearing completion) and a BSc/MSc in Physiotherapy, plus a valid UK driving license to travel between sites. Flexible working patterns, weekend/evening duties as needed, and access to internal training

Qualifications

BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy is required.
Registered with the HCPC or nearing course completion within 2 months.
Open to those returning to practice.

Responsibilities

Rotational position across multiple services.
Work across acute inpatient wards, outpatients and community settings.
Flexibility for weekends/evenings as required.

Skills

Driving licence

Education

BSc in Physiotherapy

MSc in Physiotherapy

HCPC registration

Job description

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Physiotherapy Practitioner

The closing date is 26 October 2026

Job summary

Closing Date: 26.10.26 (this may change dependent on the response)

Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 27.10.26

Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 02.11.26

Are you a newly qualified Physiotherapist looking to gain experience in a rotational position? Or a current Physiotherapist who is looking to widen your knowledge and skills set?

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are excited to offer this excellent opportunity as a Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist. This rotational position offers experience in a wide variety of settings, including acute inpatient wards, outpatients and community opportunities. The Trust is passionate about our staff's development and offers a wide range of internal training opportunities to support your ongoing development.

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapists to join our integrated teams with experienced therapists and therapy assistants, who work closely alongside our MDT colleagues. There will be a requirement of many rotations to travel between clinics and patients within the community, therefore a valid UK driving licence and access to transport is essential.

To apply you will need to have a BSc/MSc in Physiotherapy and be registered with the HCPC or an undergraduate student nearing course completion (within the next 2 months). It is also open to those returning to practice.

Main duties of the job

Flexible working is possible. Weekend and evening working may be required as per the demands of the service.

The physiotherapy rotation offers an excellent opportunity to gain a broad base of clinical experience. Staff on the rotation will be expected to work at any of the services.

The duration of the rotations are 6 months and currently covers the following areas:

Community rehabilitation
Musculoskeletal outpatients
In-Patient Rehabilitation - including respiratory, vascular, orthopaedics, stroke, neurology, medical/elderly

The rotations are based across Bradford, including Bradford Royal Infirmary, St Luke's Hospital, community hospitals and other clinic bases.

About us

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust: