Overview
Two Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant positions are available with the Powys Community Neurological Rehabilitation Team (CNRT), one in North Powys and one in South Powys. The South Powys post is based in Brecon. CNRT specialises in therapeutic rehabilitation and management strategies for adults with progressive and non-progressive neurological disability. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering a patient-centred rehabilitation service, in environments including patients’ homes and clinic settings, both 1:1 and in group work settings. CNRT operates weekdays only; weekends and bank holidays are covered as part of a rota within the wider community therapy team, in hospital and community environments.
If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can actively contribute to supporting people with their neurological rehabilitation and management, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver interventions as delegated by Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Speech and Language Therapists to support patients to achieve their optimum level of independence and quality of life in the most appropriate setting for the individual.
* Assist patients to overcome difficulties, build confidence, and improve or maintain functional ability and independence in everyday tasks under the supervision of a therapist.
* Participate in multi-disciplinary teams, promoting the role of rehabilitation and taking an active part in team projects.
* Support the organisation and management of a delegated caseload; obtain service data, analyse where appropriate and bring forward ideas for service development.
* Participate in the 7-day service rota, including weekends and bank holidays.
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.
Details
Date posted: 12 September 2025
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 3
Salary: £25,313 to £26,999 per year (pro rata)
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: 070-ACS070-0925
Job locations: Brecon War Memorial Hospital, Cerrigcochion Road, Brecon, LD37NS
Additional information
This is a community post; a driving licence and access to a vehicle for work are required.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable; English and/or Welsh speakers are welcome to apply.
Job description and Person Specification
You will find the full Job Description and Person Specification attached in supporting documents or via the application portal.
Requirements
These posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service may be required to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK will be considered alongside all other applications. For information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Employer details
Powys Teaching Health Board, Brecon War Memorial Hospital, Cerrigcochion Road, Brecon, LD37NS.
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