This is an opportunity to work as a Band 6 Community Physiotherapist on Anglesey, North Wales. 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 Ysbyty Penrhos Stanley where you will work within the Holyhead Community Resource Team to deliver physiotherapy to residents of Holyhead and the surrounding area, but there may be a requirement to travel to other areas on Anglesey as part of the role.
This is a rural area, the ability to travel in a timely manner is essential for this post.
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 3 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.
This post also includes a requirement to work as part of the on-call Respiratory rota, for which training will be provided.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
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.
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Job responsibilities
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
Qualifications
* Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description / person specification
* Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Experience
* Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
* Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Skills
* Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description / person specification
* Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Knowledge
* Good knowledge of complex conditions
* Advanced knowledge of anatomy and physiology
* Good working knowledge of clinical governance including quality, audit and risk management
Personal Attributes
* Physically fit to be able to carry out the role
* Able to work at intense levels of concentration during most of the working day
* Able to meet the travel requirements of the post
* Welsh speaking
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.
£37,898 to £45,637 a year, pro rata
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