Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Community Therapy Team as a Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant. As a vital part of our multi-disciplinary team, you will contribute to delivering a patient-centred rehabilitation service, working closely with occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals. If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can actively contribute to patient recovery and rehabilitation, we'd love to hear from you. Main duties of the job Key Responsibilities ? Deliver rehabilitation through therapy interventions, which may include support with personal care tasks, cognition and mobility? Carry out rehabilitation plans as delegated by occupational therapists and physiotherapists.? Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with service users, families, and the therapy team.? Be flexible to support the team during peak service times.? Participate in the 7-day service rota, including weekends, delivering rehabilitation between 8am and 8pm. About You ? Passionate about patient care and rehabilitation.? Excellent communication and teamwork skills.? Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.? Organised with good time management skills.? Experience in a healthcare or therapy setting is desirable but not essential. What We Offer ? A supportive and dynamic team environment.? Opportunities for training and career development.? The chance to make a real difference in patients' lives. About us Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation. As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being. To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. Date posted 21 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £24,433 to £26,060 a year per annum pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 070-ACS014-0225 Job locations Montgomery County Infirmary Llanfair Road Newtown SY16 2DW Job description Job responsibilities The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. Job description Job responsibilities The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. Person Specification Qualification/Knowledge Essential Level 3 education or equivalent e.g. BTEC, NVQ 3 and A Levels Significant experience, skills, knowledge and experience equivalent to level 3 with a willingness to achieve this qualification Good knowledge of health and social care Desirable Working towards or achieved Diploma in Occupational Therapy Support / Physiotherapy Support / Rehabilitation Experience Essential Experience of working across statutory or voluntary organisations Experienced team worker Interpersonal and communication skills Desirable Experience of working in a role of supporting therapists Experience of working with the relevant patient group Values Essential Commitment to learning and development Ability to engage with team and service users Other Essential Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner Adaptable and willing to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service (occasional weekend working maybe required Desirable Ability to speak or learn Welsh Person Specification Qualification/Knowledge Essential Level 3 education or equivalent e.g. BTEC, NVQ 3 and A Levels Significant experience, skills, knowledge and experience equivalent to level 3 with a willingness to achieve this qualification Good knowledge of health and social care Desirable Working towards or achieved Diploma in Occupational Therapy Support / Physiotherapy Support / Rehabilitation Experience Essential Experience of working across statutory or voluntary organisations Experienced team worker Interpersonal and communication skills Desirable Experience of working in a role of supporting therapists Experience of working with the relevant patient group Values Essential Commitment to learning and development Ability to engage with team and service users Other Essential Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner Adaptable and willing to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service (occasional weekend working maybe required Desirable Ability to speak or learn Welsh Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship 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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship 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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Employer details Employer name Powys Teaching Health Board Address Montgomery County Infirmary Llanfair Road Newtown SY16 2DW Employer's website https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)