Rotational Physiotherapist

Recently we have had many staff secure HEIW funding for post graduate study. We have strong relationships with the School of Health Science, and School of Medicine at Swansea University, both in terms of accessing post-grad courses, supporting research projects, and providing teaching and education to medical students. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. Please note we have the right to close this advert after 24 hours if there a high number of applicants. We will be looking holding the interviews late in 2026 with start dates planned for early 2027. Please note that you will need to be available for face to face interviews due to the type of interview process. Main duties of the job Main Duties: To manage a defined caseload, using evidence based /client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions in hospital & community settings and on home visits. To be an active participant in the On Call rota and the 7-day working rota. To maintain clinical records and report accurately to others. To develop skills and knowledge through participation in the band 5 Development Programme and competency framework. To gain experience through participation in the 4 monthly rotational scheme and complete all core objectives., Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed outline of the job requirements. This is available for you bilingually, in English and Welsh. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed outline of the job requirements. This is available for you bilingually, in English and Welsh. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. Person Specification Qualifications and knowledge Essential

• Diploma or degree in physiotherapy
• Knowledge and experience of working within the NHS
• Basic knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance
Experience Essential
• Understanding of the fundamentals of Physiotherapy
• Documented evidence of CPD/reflective practice.
• Basic understanding of the significance of professional regulation e.g. HCPC, CSP
Aptitude and abilities Essential
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Group work skills with effective written and oral communication skills.
• Computer Literacy/IT skills
Skills Essential
• Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
• Motivation & enthusiasm
• Ability to undertake rehabilitation handling of patients.
Desirable
• Welsh Language Skills are desirable levels 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in Welsh, Diploma or degree in physiotherapy
• Knowledge and experience of working within the NHS
• Basic knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance
Experience Essential
• Understanding of the fundamentals of Physiotherapy
• Documented evidence of CPD/reflective practice.
• Basic understanding of the significance of professional regulation e.g. HCPC, CSP
Aptitude and abilities Essential
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Group work skills with effective written and oral communication skills.
• Computer Literacy/IT skills
Skills Essential
• Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
• Motivation & enthusiasm
• Ability to undertake rehabilitation handling of patients.
Desirable
• Welsh Language Skills are desirable levels 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in Welsh
  
  We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
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