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Senior physiotherapist

Newport (Newport)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Physiotherapist
Posted: 2h ago
Offer description

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, and any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

Please let us know if you have any particular requirements to enable you to participate in the application and selection process. We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments or support needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille), please contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team at 01495 745805 option 3 or email abb.vacancyrequests@wales.nhs.uk.

If you are successful at interview for this post, you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If shortlisted, you will be contacted via your email account used to apply, so please check it regularly.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment-related correspondence via the email registered on the application form.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board supports flexible working.

There is a temporary top-up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top-up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour (£24,638 per annum). This will be in place until the 2025/26 pay uplift is confirmed.

Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time if filled via internal redeployment.


Job Overview

Are you a Physiotherapist seeking a new opportunity to challenge your clinical skills and creativity? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, acute environment where you can make an immediate impact? If you are excited by change and contributing to an evolving team, this might be the role for you!

We are looking for compassionate, motivated practitioners with a passion for person-centred care to join our multidisciplinary Community Admissions Avoidance Therapy Team (CAATT) at the Royal Gwent Hospital.


Main duties of the job

The CAATT service is based at the hospital's 'front door' and provides rapid response assessments and interventions for adults, aiming to facilitate home care and avoid unnecessary admissions. When admission is necessary, CAATT initiates early therapy interventions and guides patients to appropriate ongoing care, promoting timely discharges and reducing hospital stay lengths and readmissions.

The post holder will be a Physiotherapist supervised by a Highly Specialist Physiotherapist and will work closely with a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist. They will work across disciplines, including Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, and Speech and Language Therapy, to deliver holistic, prudent interventions.


Working for our organisation

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation committed to caring. We offer a supportive workplace with opportunities for career development, flexible working, and a focus on staff wellbeing. Our Clinical Futures strategy aims to deliver care closer to home and provide high-quality hospital services, including the new Grange University Hospital.


Qualifications

Essential:

* HCPC registration
* Clinical educator course
* Appropriate clinical experience

Desirable:

* Membership of CSP or other union


Experience

Essential:

* Knowledge of the role
* Managing complex clinical situations
* Teamwork experience
* Awareness of clinical governance

Desirable:

* Supervisory experience
* Welsh speaker or willingness to learn


Other

Essential:

* Broad clinical experience
* Experience in admissions avoidance/front door services

Desirable:

* Previous NHS HCPC registration experience
* Band 6 experience
* Experience supervising students


Skills

Essential:

* Adaptability to work routine changes

Desirable:

* Ability to travel between sites and patient residences in a timely manner
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