physical therapist Swansea, Wales
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Physiotherapist to joint our Stroke ESD team. The successful candidate will work within the Multi-disciplinary stroke team to ensure a seamless transition from hospital to a community based environment in order to continue their rehabilitation at home.
The team covers across Swansea Bay University Health Board, therefore the ability to drive is essential.
The successful candidate will need to be adaptable, highly motivated with excellent communication skills and who can contribute to the ongoing improvement and development of the stroke service across the health board.
Provide specialist assessment and treatment of stroke patients, based in a community setting.
Be a pro active member of the multidisciplinary team by engaging in service development, supervision of staff and students.
We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.
You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.
There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.
Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
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.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
