Job summary
An opportunity has arisen within Cardiff and Vale UHB for a physiotherapist to join the MSK Outpatient Physiotherapy team. We are looking for dynamic and innovative senior MSK physiotherapist with proven relevant post registration experience and skills to work in one of our locality physiotherapy departments at Cardiff Royal Infirmary (CRI), University Hospital of Wales (UHW) or Barry Hospital. The post holders will have opportunities to further develop their clinical practice within this field.
We would consider part-time and job share applications.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will work alongside other senior physiotherapists and members of the multi-disciplinary teams to deliver MSK physiotherapy services to patients living in Cardiff and the Vale.
In addition the post holder will assist in the provision of the clinical supervision of physiotherapists, student physiotherapists and support staff. We will support your Continuous Professional Development in line with your KSF outline.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Cardiff and Vale University Health Boardis one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is"Caring for People, Keeping People Well",and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.
Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Meets essential qualification requirements
Desirable
- Meets desirable qualification requirements
Other
Desirable
- Meets desirable other requirements
Experience
Essential
- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Desirable
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Skills
Essential
- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Desirable
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Special knowledge
Essential
- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Address
Cardiff and Vale UHB wide.
University Hospital Wales, Heath Road
Cardiff
CF14 4XW