Community Physiotherapist

This is an opportunity to work as a Band 6 Physiotherapist within the Conwy Community Resource Team. You will be working as part of a well established MDT (health and social services) delivering physiotherapy intervention in a community/domiciliary setting to improve function, independence and working towards admission avoidance.

The post is based in Conwy County (base being in one of the 5 CRTs across the county - Llanrwst, Llanfairfechan, Llandudno, Colwyn Bay or Abergele) but there may be a requirement to travel to other areas within Denbighshire or Conwy as part of the role.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant would be required to deliver evidence based practice, be responsible for training and supervision of both rotational staff and Physiotherapy support staff ranging from Band 2 to Band 4 and contribute to service development.

To carry out physiotherapy assessments and treatments; developing individualised therapeutic treatment programmes for a specialised caseload in the relevant clinical area. Patients may include those with physical and psychological problems in area of speciality; some of whom may have a level of complexity. Team leader; clinical specialist or advanced practitioners are available for clinical and managerial support.

Once in post there will be support from the team leader on site as well as training opportunities within the wider Physiotherapy service.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.