Hands Physiotherapist | West London NHS Trust

To provide a high standard Hand Therapy service within the Hand Injuries Unit, working alone occasionally and as part of the team within Hounslow & Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust.

Depending on service requirements: supervision of Therapy Assistant and students.

• Provide a high quality Hand Therapy service working under the guidance of more senior Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists and in lone worker environments in Plastics Hand clinics.
• Work as an autonomous practitioner in providing specialist hand therapy, assessment and treatment of patients with diverse presentations and complex hand injuries and conditions.
• Provide a diagnosis, develop and deliver an individualised treatment programme.
• Use evidence based principles, current best practice and specialist skills to assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment.
• Maintain a high standard of clinical work which includes teaching and supervision of junior staff, assistants and students.

West London NHS Trust provides a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust operates across multiple sites and boroughs and employs a large workforce. The Trust is rated by the Care Quality Commission and participates in the North West London Integrated Care System.

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. The person specification below outlines the criteria against which applications will be assessed. This advert closes on Monday 16 Feb 2026.