General Rotational Physiotherapist
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Date: 1 day ago
City: Abergavenny
Contract type: Full time

Job Overview
INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM STAFF CURRENTLY EMPLOYED BY ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD
A Senior Physiotherapist (General Rotation) participates as a member of the physiotherapy team independently managing a clinical caseload
with the support of senior clinicians.
The post holder will complete a rotational programme through various clinical specialities, which is designed to consolidate their rotational
experience and to further develop their independent clinical practice and supervisory skills.
The length of these rotations will be approximately 6 months; however this may be varied to meet the needs of the applicant or the
service.
The successful applicant will be actively involved in the education, supervision and mentoring of Band 5 Physiotherapists and physiotherapy undergraduate students.
The successful applicant will be expected to participate in the respiratory on-call rota, as well as any weekend working and 7 day working practices as required.
Main duties of the job
INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM STAFF CURRENTLY EMPLOYED BY ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) covers a wide geographical area and is well situated to allow easy transport links to the various cities along the M4 corridor, the beautiful surrounding countryside including the Brecon Beacons National Park and the South Wales coastline.
We are looking for self-motivated, forward thinking clinicians who are strong team players with the ability to demonstrate leadership qualities and excellent communication skills to join our General Band 6 Rotation. You will need to have completed rotations in, or be able to demonstrate the equivalent experience and knowledge in musculoskeletal outpatients, trauma & orthopaedic inpatients, respiratory and neurology.
General Rotational Band 6 posts rotate through a range of specialties on a 6 monthly basis. Potential rotations include musculoskeletal outpatients, trauma & orthopaedics, respiratory, and neurology as well as wider rehabilitation and community specialties including paediatrics.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Other
Essential criteria
Essential criteria
Essential criteria
Essential criteria
INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM STAFF CURRENTLY EMPLOYED BY ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD
A Senior Physiotherapist (General Rotation) participates as a member of the physiotherapy team independently managing a clinical caseload
with the support of senior clinicians.
The post holder will complete a rotational programme through various clinical specialities, which is designed to consolidate their rotational
experience and to further develop their independent clinical practice and supervisory skills.
The length of these rotations will be approximately 6 months; however this may be varied to meet the needs of the applicant or the
service.
The successful applicant will be actively involved in the education, supervision and mentoring of Band 5 Physiotherapists and physiotherapy undergraduate students.
The successful applicant will be expected to participate in the respiratory on-call rota, as well as any weekend working and 7 day working practices as required.
Main duties of the job
INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM STAFF CURRENTLY EMPLOYED BY ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) covers a wide geographical area and is well situated to allow easy transport links to the various cities along the M4 corridor, the beautiful surrounding countryside including the Brecon Beacons National Park and the South Wales coastline.
We are looking for self-motivated, forward thinking clinicians who are strong team players with the ability to demonstrate leadership qualities and excellent communication skills to join our General Band 6 Rotation. You will need to have completed rotations in, or be able to demonstrate the equivalent experience and knowledge in musculoskeletal outpatients, trauma & orthopaedic inpatients, respiratory and neurology.
General Rotational Band 6 posts rotate through a range of specialties on a 6 monthly basis. Potential rotations include musculoskeletal outpatients, trauma & orthopaedics, respiratory, and neurology as well as wider rehabilitation and community specialties including paediatrics.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Other
Essential criteria
- Available for on call and weekend work
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
- Ability to adapt to changes in work routine
Essential criteria
- Ability to discuss CR process & recognise and react to adverse clinical signs
- Awareness of relevant clinical guidelines
- Effective team work & communication skills
- Evidence of initiative & time management
- Awareness & ability to be understand clinical governance
- Challenges facing NHS
- Evidence of CPD
- Ability to demonstrate critical appraisal skills
- Commitment to research
- Evidence of teaching at undergraduate or post graduate level
- Evidence of participating in clinical or organisation audit
- IT Literate
- Ability to speak Welsh
Essential criteria
- Broad range of post graduate clinical experience to include MSK, T&O, Neuro & Resp
- Able to demonstrate approp level of clinical reasoning & knowledge across a range of clinical specialities
- Participating & delivering IST programme
- Worked in UK as HCPC registered PT
- Evidence of working unsupervised
- Participated in on call & 7 day working
- Previous band 6 position
Essential criteria
- Degree/diploma
- HCPC Registered
- MCSP
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