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Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist

Sirona care & health CIC

Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire, BS15 9TR £31,049 – £37,796 a year Fixed-Term Posted 28 August 2026 Apply by 11 September 2026

Home Office register entry: Sirona care & health, Yate

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Closest occupation match: SOC 2221, Physiotherapists. Pay for this occupation is set by national pay scales (NHS bands), so no single Home Office going rate applies.

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Role description

Job summary

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.

Main duties of the job

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

Your responsibilities will include:

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.

About us

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.

Date posted

28 August 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year Per Annum, Pro Rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

083-8260056-SL

Job locations

Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire

BS15 9TR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

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.

Important Information for Newly Qualified Applicants:

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.
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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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Bsc or equivalent in Physiotherapy
Current UK Driving licence and access to a car
HCPC Registration

Skills & Experience

Essential

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.

Desirable

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.