Looking for Band 6 physiotherapist jobs in Birmingham? University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Band 6 Physiotherapist/Occupational Therapist for the Medical Assessment Unit and Short Stay Therapy Team at Heartlands Hospital.
Band 6 Physiotherapist Jobs in Birmingham: Overview
| Job Title | Band 6 Physiotherapist/Occupational Therapist |
| Employer | University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust |
| Location | Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham |
| Salary | £39,959–£48,117 per year |
| Job Type | Permanent, full-time or part-time |
| Experience | Clinical experience in acute settings including respiratory, neuro and musculoskeletal conditions |
| Visa Sponsorship | Applications from candidates requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome |
| Closing Date | 16 November 2026 |
About the Employer
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in the UK, operating multiple hospitals including Heartlands Hospital in Birmingham. It provides a wide range of acute and specialist services.
Job Responsibilities
- Assess and treat patients with complex presentations on the Medical Assessment Unit and Short Stay Therapy Team
- Complete complex discharge planning with a home-first approach
- Supervise qualified and non-qualified therapy staff
- Contribute to service improvement projects
- Participate in seven-day service and respiratory on-call if a physiotherapist
- Work within a multidisciplinary team under a Clinical Team Lead
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Clinical experience managing a caseload in acute settings with elderly, respiratory, neurological and musculoskeletal patients
- Experience of physiotherapy on-call and supervising students or assistants
- Ability to analyse complex situations and plan care
Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Applicants must hold current UK professional registration. Visa sponsorship is not guaranteed for every candidate.
Salary and Benefits
- Agenda for Change Band 6 pay: £39,959 to £48,117 a year
- NHS pension scheme
- Staff development and education opportunities
- Permanent Band 6 role
- Sponsorship applications welcome
- NHS pension and development
- Closing date 16 November 2026
- Requires HCPC registration and on-call experience
How to Apply
Apply online through NHS Jobs. The closing date is 16 November 2026.
Application Tips
- Confirm your HCPC registration is current before applying
- Highlight experience with complex discharges and multidisciplinary working
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