Job Description

Are you looking for a new challenge? You could be an important part of an exciting innovative Health Board whose objective is to provide "Truly integrated care centred on the needs of the individual". An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist to join our Physiotherapy service working across beautiful Mid Powys.
We are looking for a person who wants to work within a motivated and enthusiastic team whose priority is to provide community rehabilitation.
You will need to have excellent communication and organisational skills, a flexible approach to work and negotiation skills to motivate patients and staff to deliver high standards of care.
You will work closely as part of an MDT within PTHB and Social services, the award winning Virtual ward and support integration.
Main duties of the job
GenericTo work as an integral and active part of the therapy and multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the therapy team in the efficient provision of a patient centred service.
Role specificMain responsibilities include delivering inpatient rehab as part of an in-reach model to Llandrindod Hospital, in addition to managing a community caseload independently across Mid Powys . The base will be Llandrindod hospital.
You will need to have excellent communication and organisational skills, a flexible approach to work and negotiation skills to motivate patients and staff to deliver high standards of care.
To contribute to service development, mentorship of junior staff, student physiotherapists and delegation of rehabilitation plans to enable active rehabilitation.
The team provide a 7-day service and all staff are expected to be part of the weekend roster.
Be flexible at times of increased demand to the service.
To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of community therapy service, having responsibility of defined projects.
We support CPD, in-service training, clinical supervision and career development.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply
About us
Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.
As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.
To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.
Details
Date posted
04 August 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
39,263 to 47,280 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
070-AHP110-0825
Job locations
Llandrindod Hospital
Temple Street
Llandrindod
LD1 5HF
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
This post requires the successful applicant to be able to work in in the community and therefore the will require a drivers licence and access to a vehicle for work.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
If you are interested in this post and require more information, please contact Sian Young (Rehabilitation Team Lead Physiotherapist) 01874615724 Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
This post requires the successful applicant to be able to work in in the community and therefore the will require a drivers licence and access to a vehicle for work.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
If you are interested in this post and require more information, please contact Sian Young (Rehabilitation Team Lead Physiotherapist) 01874615724
Person Specification
Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Essential

• BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
• HPC registration
• Evidence of relevant post graduate study and personal development - CPD portfolio Membership of CSP
• Broad working knowledge of Physiotherapy techniques across all aspects of treatment
• Specialised knowledge in care of elderly and neurological conditions and general rehabilitation
• Ability to keep legible, clear and concise notes

Desirable

• Post graduate courses
• Evidence of involvement with relevant Clinical Interest group(s)

Experience
Essential

• Broad range of band 5 experience
• Experience working with elderly
• Experience of working with Junior staff/ assistants/ students and to develop other staff both formally and informally
• Evidence of Involvement in research/ audit Good presentation/ teaching skills

Desirable

• Experience of working in a community setting

Aptitudes & Abilities
Essential

• Ability to work independently
• Able to work collaboratively within the physiotherapy team and with the wider MDT
• Able to cope with moderate physical exertion throughout the working day
• Ability to work under pressure Autonomous decision maker

Desirable

• Service Development
• Ability to speak Welsh

Other
Essential

• Flexible working e.g. weekend rotas Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner

Person Specification
Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Essential

• BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
• HPC registration
• Evidence of relevant post graduate study and personal development - CPD portfolio Membership of CSP
• Broad working knowledge of Physiotherapy techniques across all aspects of treatment
• Specialised knowledge in care of elderly and neurological conditions and general rehabilitation
• Ability to keep legible, clear and concise notes

Desirable

• Post graduate courses
• Evidence of involvement with relevant Clinical Interest group(s)

Experience
Essential

• Broad range of band 5 experience
• Experience working with elderly
• Experience of working with Junior staff/ assistants/ students and to develop other staff both formally and informally
• Evidence of Involvement in research/ audit Good presentation/ teaching skills

Desirable

• Experience of working in a community setting

Aptitudes & Abilities
Essential

• Ability to work independently
• Able to work collaboratively within the physiotherapy team and with the wider MDT
• Able to cope with moderate physical exertion throughout the working day
• Ability to work under pressure Autonomous decision maker

Desirable

• Service Development
• Ability to speak Welsh

Other
Essential

• Flexible working e.g. weekend rotas Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner