Band 7 Hand Therapist

Specialism / Department: AHP – Physiotherapy (Hand Therapy)
Location: Bexley, UK
Salary / Pay Rate: Up to £31 per hour
Contract Type: Locum / Ongoing
Working Pattern: Full-Time

Role Overview

An exciting opportunity is available for a Band 7 Hand Therapist to join the AHP Physiotherapy service in Bexley. This full‑time, ongoing locum role offers up to £31 per hour and is ideal for Physiotherapist specialising in hand therapy.

You will assess and treat patients presenting with a range of musculoskeletal and hand‑related conditions, providing bespoke treatment plans and expert clinical care. Working across sites, you will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team while also enjoying the autonomy and flexibility that comes with locum work.

Perks and Benefits

• Full-Time Flexibility: Enjoy the independence of locum work with the structure of a full‑time role.
• Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn up to £31 per hour, reflecting your specialist expertise.
• Varied Work: No two days are the same — benefit from exposure to a wide range of conditions and clinical environments.
• Supportive Team: Work within a friendly and collaborative therapy team.
• Professional Development: Access continuous CPD opportunities to enhance your specialist skills.

Key Responsibilities / What You Will Do

• Assess and treat patients with a broad range of musculoskeletal and hand therapy conditions.
• Develop, deliver, and review personalised treatment plans.
• Provide clear patient education to support engagement and rehabilitation.
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary colleagues to ensure cohesive clinical care.
• Maintain up‑to‑date clinical documentation and treatment records.
• Travel between sites using your own vehicle to provide therapy where needed.

Requirements / Candidate Criteria

Essential

• HCPC‑registered Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist.
• Proven clinical experience in hand therapy.
• Valid driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Strong assessment, treatment‑planning, and communication skills.

Desirable

• Experience working across community or outpatient therapy settings.
• Additional training in specialist hand therapy techniques or splinting.

Why Bexley

Bexley offers the perfect blend of leafy green spaces, riverside walks, family‑friendly neighbourhoods, and modern conveniences. With excellent transport links into London, a thriving local culture, and peaceful residential areas, it’s an ideal location for professionals seeking a strong work–life balance. Whether enjoying parks, local cafés, or community events, Bexley provides a warm and vibrant environment to live and work.

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