Technical Instructor Physiotherapy - Acute Medical
Band 4
Main area: Physiotherapy
Grade: Band 4
Contract: Permanent
Hours:
* Full time
* Part time
* Job share
37.5 hours per week
Job ref: 050-ACS810-1224
Site: Ysbyty Glan Clwyd
Town: Bodelwyddan
Salary: £26,928 - £29,551 per annum (pro rata if part time)
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 07/01/2025 23:59
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.
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 engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment-related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Band 4 Physiotherapy Technical Instructor post with the Acute Medical Physiotherapy Team working at Glan Clwyd Hospital.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, positive and motivated individual who has the skills and ability to engage well with their patients and work both independently and as part of a team.
Relevant evidence of experience in rehabilitation is desired. You would carry your own caseload of patients with supervision and support from qualified therapists.
You will also have experience of using highly skilled handling techniques to facilitate patient movement and/or rehabilitation, implementing exercise and rehabilitation programmes.
Main duties of the job
To assist the qualified physiotherapist in the overall physiotherapy management of patients in collaboration with carers, support workers, health staff and agencies.
Under the direction and guidance of the qualified physiotherapist, to manage and be responsible for their own clinical caseload of clients, following therapeutic programmes in order to improve their physical abilities and to minimise disabilities.
To work independently using own initiative, within level of competence.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Detailed job description and main 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
Knowledge
* Knowledge of complex conditions
* Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology
* Previous experience at Technical Instructor III level in Physiotherapy
* Previous NHS experience
Skills
* Basic clinical reasoning skills in physiotherapy
* Ability to work independently within clinical area
* Ability to be self-motivated
* Good verbal and written skills
* Experience working with assistants
* Ability to lead and motivate others within the team
* Welsh speaking
To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa, unless you have permission to work via another route.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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