Assistant Therapy Practitioner

at  Powys Teaching Health Board

Newtown SY16 2DW, , United Kingdom -

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Immediate18 Jan, 2025GBP 29551 Annual19 Oct, 2024N/AGood communication skillsNoNo
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Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Community Therapy Team based in Newtown, Powys. We are looking for an Assistant Therapy Practitioner to join our established, friendly and experienced team.
The role will require a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual who has the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team. The successful candidate will be able to show initiative, have good communication and organisational skills, being able to prioritise a caseload in a busy community setting.
If you have had experience in a Therapy Assistant role, and are looking to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you.
The Community Therapy service provides multidisciplinary assessment and rehabilitation for adults in their own homes as well as for those in inpatient beds accross north Powys. The team includes Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Assistant Therapy Practitioners, Rehabilitation Therapy Assistants and Administrative Support staff.
The post holder will assess, implement, treat and progress patients in accordance with agreed protocols and treatment regime under the supervision of the qualified therapist. This will include working in a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency arena, alongside other members of local multidisciplinary teams.
If you are committed to providing excellent patient care, are flexible in your approach and enjoy collaborative team working then the Community Therapy Service will offer you the opportunity to further develop your skills. Therapy Assistant Practitioners are a valued and highly respected part of the service and are key to delivering Allied Health Professional programmes alongside registered Physiotherapists and Occupational therapists.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post. English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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.
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

Responsibilities:

Please refer the Job description for details


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Newtown SY16 2DW, United Kingdom