Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to join the Hywel Dda University Health Board Children and Young People's physiotherapy team as a Band 6 physiotherapist based in Pembrokeshire. The service provides acute and community services across the Health board region. The role is dynamic and diverse, working with Children and Young People from birth to age 25 with a variety of health conditions in a variety of locations including patients homes, clinics, hospital wards, hydrotherapy and education settings. Main duties of the job We are looking for an enthusiastic, positive and motivated individual who has the skills and ability to motivate and engage with service users their families and the team around the child/ young person. We are looking for someone who can work independently, lead and adapt to innovation and service developments, support supervision and training and has the ability to work flexibly and collaboratively in a fun and dynamic team. Relevant evidence of post graduate experience of having worked with children and young people is essential. The post holder will participate in the continuous professional development process, involving the education / supervising of junior staff and students. The post holder will play a key role in supporting service modernisation and development. This will include involvement in audit and service evaluation processes. The post holder will be required to participate in the provision of a flexible 7 day service, based on service need. This will be on a rota basis. The post holder will be required to participate in the provision of the on call respiratory service. About us Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 12,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services to almost 400,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales. We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through: Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest. Five community hospitals: Amman Valley Hospital and Llandovery Hospital in Carmarthenshire, Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire. Two integrated care centres (Aberaeron and Cardigan, Ceredigion). Community facilities, including: 48 General Practices (GP surgeries), 49 Dental Practices, 98 Community Pharmacies (chemists), 44 General Ophthalmic Practices (including eye health and low vision services), 38 sites providing mental health and learning disability services, care within your own homes Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales. Date posted 06 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,898 to £45,637 a year per annum pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 100-AHP015-0325 Job locations Withybush General Hospital Fishguard Road Haverfordwest SA61 2PZ Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents. The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers. The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us. Interviews will be held on 03/04/2025 Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents. The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers. The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us. Interviews will be held on 03/04/2025 Person Specification Qualifications and Knowledge Essential Professional Registration as recognised by Health Care and Professions Council (HCPC) Post graduate evidence of specialist education. CPD evidence IT skills Desirable Post-graduate qualification up to post grad diploma level in relevant specialty Clinical Educator Training Course Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Active participation of specialist interest groups Language Skills Desirable Welsh Speaker (Level 1) Experience Essential Post-graduate experience in relevant clinical specialty Completion of junior competency framework Practical experience to a level that would enable participation on the respiratory on call rota. Therapeutic handling and risk assessments Managing a diverse caseload using a clinical reasoning process. Inter-professional and team working. Direct involvement with carers and families. Evidence of supporting service compliance with clinical governance requirements. Experience of staff supervision Desirable Evidence of student supervision Negotiation of MDT working practices. Experience of service development Experience of NHS working. Other Essential Evidence of teaching/In Service Training. Flexible approach to meet the needs of the service Prepared to participate in on call and extended service. Ability to travel between sites and in community in a timely manner Person Specification Qualifications and Knowledge Essential Professional Registration as recognised by Health Care and Professions Council (HCPC) Post graduate evidence of specialist education. CPD evidence IT skills Desirable Post-graduate qualification up to post grad diploma level in relevant specialty Clinical Educator Training Course Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Active participation of specialist interest groups Language Skills Desirable Welsh Speaker (Level 1) Experience Essential Post-graduate experience in relevant clinical specialty Completion of junior competency framework Practical experience to a level that would enable participation on the respiratory on call rota. Therapeutic handling and risk assessments Managing a diverse caseload using a clinical reasoning process. Inter-professional and team working. Direct involvement with carers and families. Evidence of supporting service compliance with clinical governance requirements. Experience of staff supervision Desirable Evidence of student supervision Negotiation of MDT working practices. Experience of service development Experience of NHS working. Other Essential Evidence of teaching/In Service Training. Flexible approach to meet the needs of the service Prepared to participate in on call and extended service. Ability to travel between sites and in community in a timely manner 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). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). 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). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Hywel Dda University Health Board Address Withybush General Hospital Fishguard Road Haverfordwest SA61 2PZ Employer's website https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)