Job Description

Applications are welcomed from both new and existing Band 5 Physiotherapists.
An opportunity has arisen to work as a Band 5 Physiotherapist based in Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor.
All core rotations are covered in both acute and community hospital settings - these include MSK, COTE, Neuro, Paeds, Community, T&O and Respiratory.
The Band 5's will join a large supportive innovative team. Some rotations offer the opportunity to work in the community hospitals in Gwynedd and Ynys Mon.
The physiotherapy service in BCUHB offers a whole career pathway to Band 8A as a clinical advanced practitioner. Service improvement and development is encouraged and all staff have access to regular supervision and training.
This is an opportunity to work in large established and supportive team in a beautiful part of the UK.
Main duties of the job
To assess and treat patients from a designated caseload, some may have complex physical and psychological problems.
To provide a diagnosis and plan and deliver an individualised treatment programme.
To hold responsibility for own caseload working with out direct supervision.
To undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner.
To ensure a high standard of care for each patient working with patients, families or carers, multi-agency teams and disciplines involved.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
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. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . 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 working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
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.
Details
Date posted
28 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
31,516 to 38,364 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
050-AHP184-0725
Job locations
Ysbyty Gwynedd
Penrhosgarnedd
Bangor
LL57 2PW
Job description
Job 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. Job description
Job 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
Essential

• Degree in physiotherapy
• HPC registration.

• Member of CSP

• Wide range of clinical placements during training
• Previous experience in NHS environment

• Pre registration work experience in a relevant area

• Ability to communicate in a professional manner
• Basic assessment and problem solving skills
• Ability to critically appraise research literature
• Computer literate

• Welsh Speaker

• Understanding of NHS roles inc. Assistants/ T.I
• Multidisciplinary/agency working.

• Understanding of audit process.

• Ability to move between departments and sites in a timely manner

• Degree in physiotherapy
• HPC registration.

• Member of CSP

• Wide range of clinical placements during training
• Previous experience in NHS environment

• Pre registration work experience in a relevant area

• Ability to communicate in a professional manner
• Basic assessment and problem solving skills
• Ability to critically appraise research literature
• Computer literate

• Welsh Speaker

• Understanding of NHS roles inc. Assistants/ T.I
• Multidisciplinary/agency working.

• Understanding of audit process.

• Ability to move between departments and sites in a timely manner