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.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh isdesirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Knowledge

Essential

• Level 3 qualification in a health care related subject Or Equivalent experience and can evidence work based competency demonstrating theoretical knowledge, and the ability to undertake clinical care duties relevant for the role which is gained through experience and worked based training/short courses
• Knowledge of the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers in Wales and All Wales Delegation Guidelines (HEIW)
• Knowledge of relevant policies and procedures within a healthcare setting for example the principles of Safeguarding adults/children to keep patients within their care safe, and confidentiality for example General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within a relevant heath or social care environment, providing direct patient care

Desirable

• Experience of working with patient groups relevant to area of practice
• Experience of working within the NHS

Language Skills

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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 (Opens in a new tab).

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 (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Glangwili General Hospital

Dolgwili Road

Carmarthen

SA31 2AF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents.

Interviews will be held on 28/09/2026

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Registered Nurse (Part 1)
• Current NMC Registration
• Masters Degree or equivalent experience
• Specialist qualifications
• Expert level of knowledge in clinical speciality
• Knowledge of service improvement
• Able to undertake a literature search and critically appraise research papers

Desirable

• Teaching qualification
• Management qualification
• Advanced clinical skills
• Non-medical Prescribing course

Experience

Essential

• Experience in the relevant specialty
• Experience of working in a multi-professional environment
• Experience of managing a ward/area/department
• Experience of working with pre-registration nursing/midwifery students in a mentorship role
• Experience of undertaking audit

Desirable

• Experience of participating in research

Language skills

Desirable

• Welsh speaker (Level 1)

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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 (Opens in a new tab).

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 (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Bronglais General Hospital

Caradog Road

Aberystwyth

SY23 1ER

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

We encourage prospective candidates to contact us for further information about this exciting opportunity. We also welcome anyone interested in the role to visit the service, meet our experienced and supportive team, and gain an insight into the excellent work being delivered across the cardiac rehabilitation pathway.

This is an opportunity to join a team that embraces innovative approaches to rehabilitation, empowering you to implement evidence-based practice to drive positive outcomes for your patients.

Whilst the main focus of the role will be based in Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen, there is an expectation to work flexibly alongside community services in Llanelli and Ammanford as required.

We provide a culture of collaboration and support where diversity of thoughts fuels innovation. Your ideas are not just heard but actively encouraged.

As a service, we recognise that our staff are our strongest asset and invest in their professional growth. We provide comprehensive opportunities for professional development, both internally and externally.

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interviews will be held on 08/10/2026

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Degree in Physiotherapy
• Current HCPC registration
• Relevant postgraduate qualification or evidence of study at postgraduate level
• Demonstrable specialist knowledge relevant to the clinical area
• Evidence of relevant post-registration continuing professional development.

Desirable

• Practice educator or clinical education qualification.
• Membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
• Active involvement in specialist professional groups

Experience

Essential

• Post-registration experience within a relevant clinical specialty
• Experience of managing a diverse/complex caseload using advanced clinical reasoning skills
• Experience of multidisciplinary team working
• Experience of risk assessment and clinical decision-making
• Experience of supervising, supporting or developing staff, students or support workers
• Experience of contributing to clinical governance, audit or service improvement activities

Desirable

• Experience of service development or redesign
• Experience of student education and placement supervision
• Experience of NHS working.

Other

Essential

• Flexible approach to meet service needs, including participation in extended hours, seven-day and on-call services where required
• Ability to travel between sites and throughout the community in a timely manner
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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 (Opens in a new tab).

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 (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Glangwili General Hospital

Dolgwili Road

Carmarthen

SA31 2AF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a key member of the Community Learning Disabilities Team, you will work closely with a range of health and social care professionals to support coordinated, holistic care. You will share specialist knowledge, communicate effectively in complex situations and contribute to cohesive care planning.

This post is advertised as a Band 7, however applicants who do not currently hold all the necessary competencies to a Band 7 level are encouraged to apply and, if successful, will be appointed under Annex 21 rules.

During the first year payment will be 60% of the top rate of Band 7 pay, second year 65%, third year 70% and fourth year 75%.Applicants would be supported to develop their competencies required to fulfil the role within 48 months.

Following successful completion and successful attainment of skills and competences for the role, the post holder will then be paid at band 7 (minimum point on the scale). Failure to achieve the competencies in the designated timeframe could result in re-deployment.

As part of the Annex 21 process, there is no financial penalty to those who apply for this role where the percentage will cause a reduction in pay, subsequently a local protection would be put in place until the pay has caught up.

This is a full-time position of 37.5 hours per week. We are committed to supporting flexible working and will consider requests for alternative working patterns, including compressed hours across 4 days, a 9-day fortnight, or other arrangements. We welcome discussions around flexible working and will consider requests on an individual basis, taking into account the needs of the service and the requirements of the role.

Set in one of Waless most stunning regions, Pembrokeshire offers an exceptional quality of life, with golden beaches, dramatic coastal paths, welcoming communities and the UKs only coastal National Park. Its a place where wellbeing, outdoor living and professional fulfilment come together. Hywel Dda UHB is committed to valuing staff, encouraging innovation and supporting ongoing professional development.

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Interviews will be held on 14/10/2026

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Degree in Speech & Language Therapy
• Evidence of successful completion of training/specialist short courses up to Masters Degree or equivalent level, and relevant to area of clinical expertise
• Dysphagia competencies mapped to Enhanced level of the Royal College for Speech and Language Therapy Speech and Language Therapist eating, drinking and swallowing competency framework, 2025
• HCPC registration
• RCSLT Membership
• Member of Relevant CEN/SIG/PPG
• Knowledge and experience of working with patients who have a learning disability including a wide range of specialist assessment tools and procedures and therapeutic interventions,
• Extensive experience of managing complex cases relevant to the area of expertise.
• Understanding of key policies, documents, guidelines and legislation relevant to the role.

Desirable

• Basic Counselling
• Knowledge of a range of research approaches
• Understanding of principles of change management

Experience

Essential

• Extensive post registration clinical experience relevant to the post including proven caseload management, time management skills and management of change
• Experience of audit / service evaluation
• Delivering highly specialist training to a range of audiences
• Supporting less experienced staff, including SLT Associate Practitioners, and SLT Student placements, inclusive of assessment, and experience of providing second opinions to SLTs and other professionals
• Demonstrable leadership experience

Desirable

• Delivering therapy through the medium of Welsh
• Supervision/line management of SLTs

Other

Essential

• Able to work in a variety of sites based upon service need
• Have a full drivers' licence and access to a car, to travel across the county in order to undertake home visits in a timely manner, whilst transporting necessary equipment.
• Flexible approach to service needs and in responding to work pressures

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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 (Opens in a new tab).

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 (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Llanion House

Pembroke Dock

SA72 6DY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Evidence of Level 3 qualification relevant to workplace OR other equivalent training, qualifications or experience
• Level 4 experience with a willingness to complete relevant Level 4 qualification within a specified timescale after successful appointment
• I.T skills with good knowledge and application of Microsoft Office applications
• Numeracy and literacy to at least level 2 (GCSE level grade C or above)
• Good knowledge of Occupational Therapy through acquired experience and/or training
• Working knowledge of therapeutic equipment
• Knowledge of the roles of other staff groups in health and social care

Desirable

• Evidence of role related CPD activities
• Trusted Assessor training in equipment and adaptations
• Knowledge of Clinical Governance, including research and audit
• Knowledge of relevant outcome measures to demonstrate effectiveness of interventions
• Knowledge of Health Board and priorities and practices
• Knowledge of a range of rehabilitation interventions across all therapies

Experience

Essential

• Broad range of experience of working within a therapy service or other relevant field. This may include voluntary as well as paid experience
• Working with a variety of people with differing needs
• Working as part of a team
• Working independently
• Managing own time and prioritising activities
• Contributing to improving services
• Self-development and learning
• Use of adapted techniques for improving patient independence

Desirable

• Experience of working with groups
• Experience of working in a community setting
• Supervision of staff
• Experience of using Motivational interviewing or solutions focused interventions
• Experience of coping independently with distressing or emotional situations in challenging work environments
• Experience of using virtual communication platforms, i.e. Skype, Teams, Zoom

Language Skills

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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 (Opens in a new tab).

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 (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Glangwilli General Hospital

Dolgwilli Road

Carmarthen

SA31 2AF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interviews will be held on 13.10.2026

Person Specification

Skills and Attributes

Essential

• Good communication skills
• Ability to understand and follow routine instructions
• Ability to work under pressure and respond to changing demands at short notice

Language Skills

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (level 1)

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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 (Opens in a new tab).

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 (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Withybush General Hospital

Fishguard Road

Haverfordwest

SA61 2PZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interviews will be held on 8/10/26

Person Specification

Qualification and Knowledge

Essential

• Professional registration as recognised by HCPC
• Post graduate evidence of specialist education.
• CPD evidence.
• IT Skills

Desirable

• Post-graduate qualification up to post grad diploma level in relevant specialty
• Clinical Education Training Course.
• Member of C.S.P
• Active participation of specialist interest group.

Experience

Essential

• Post-graduate experience in relevant clinical specialty.
• Completion of junior competency framework.
• Practical experience to a level that would enable participation on the respiratory on call rota
• Therapeutic handling and risk assessments
• Managing a diverse caseload using a clinical reasoning process
• Inter-professional and team working.
• Direct involvement with carers and families.
• Evidence of supporting service compliance with clinical governance requirements.
• Experience of staff supervision

Desirable

• Evidence of student supervision
• Negoitation of MDT working practices.
• Experience of service development
• Experience of NHS working

Other

Essential

• Evidence of teaching/In Service Training.
• Flexible approach to meet the needs of the service
• Prepared to participate in on call and extended service
• Ability to travel between sites and in community in a timely manner

Language Requirements

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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 (Opens in a new tab).

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 (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Glangwili General Hospital

Dolgwili Road

Carmarthen

SA31 2AF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

We encourage prospective candidates to contact us for further information about this exciting opportunity. We also welcome anyone interested in the role to visit the service, meet our experienced and supportive team, and gain an insight into the excellent work being delivered across the cardiac rehabilitation pathway.

This is an opportunity to join a team that embraces innovative approaches to rehabilitation, empowering you to implement evidence-based practice to drive positive outcomes for your patients.

Whilst the main focus of the role will be based in Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen, there is an expectation to work flexibly alongside community services in Llanelli and Ammanford as required.

We provide a culture of collaboration and support where diversity of thoughts fuels innovation. Your ideas are not just heard but actively encouraged.

As a service, we recognise that our staff are our strongest asset and invest in their professional growth. We provide comprehensive opportunities for professional development, both internally and externally.

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interviews will be held on 08/10/2026

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Degree in Physiotherapy
• Current HCPC registration
• Relevant postgraduate qualification or evidence of study at postgraduate level
• Demonstrable specialist knowledge relevant to the clinical area
• Evidence of relevant post-registration continuing professional development.

Desirable

• Practice educator or clinical education qualification.
• Membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
• Active involvement in specialist professional groups

Experience

Essential

• Post-registration experience within a relevant clinical specialty
• Experience of managing a diverse/complex caseload using advanced clinical reasoning skills
• Experience of multidisciplinary team working
• Experience of risk assessment and clinical decision-making
• Experience of supervising, supporting or developing staff, students or support workers
• Experience of contributing to clinical governance, audit or service improvement activities

Desirable

• Experience of service development or redesign
• Experience of student education and placement supervision
• Experience of NHS working.

Other

Essential

• Flexible approach to meet service needs, including participation in extended hours, seven-day and on-call services where required
• Ability to travel between sites and throughout the community in a timely manner
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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 (Opens in a new tab).

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 (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Glangwili General Hospital

Dolgwili Road

Carmarthen

SA31 2AF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role offers the opportunity to in reach into the hospitals Frailty Assessment Unit and frailty wards on a Thursday.

This post will be complimented by the presence of a fellow Clinical Lead Physiotherapist within TOCALS who works Thursday-Friday.

The post holder will be required to participate in the provision of a flexible 7-day service, based on service need and rota basis. They will have the skills required to participate in the Respiratory On-Call Service.

The ability to travel to location in the community is required to support the out-reach services provided by TOCALS. Cross site cover may be required (Prince Philip Hospital).

The University Health Board proactively supports training and development both as part of internal and external CPD.

This is an opportunity to join a team that embraces innovative approaches to prevention of avoidable hospital admissions, empowering you to implement evidence-based practice to drive positive outcomes for your patients.

We provide a culture of collaboration and support where diversity of thoughts fuels innovation. Your ideas are not just heard, but actively encouraged.

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interviews will be held on 23/09/2026.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Professional registration as recognised by HCPC.
• Significant accredited post graduate specialist physiotherapy courses within relevant clinical area
• Advanced training to Masters level training.

Desirable

• MSc within relevant specialty
• Evidence of leadership courses/qualifications
• Member of the CSP
• Post graduate qualification up to post grad diploma level in relevant area
• Clinical Education Training course
• Non-medical prescribing qualification

Experience

Essential

• Significant post-graduate experience; including relevant experience in specialist field
• Managing a complex caseload using an advanced clinical reasoning process
• Significant experience working as an autonomous practitioner
• Significant experience in multi agency team working within specialist area
• Therapeutic handling and risk assessments
• Direct involvement with carers and families
• Evidence of supporting service compliance with clinical governance requirements
• Leadership of clinical networks/ clinical practice groups
• Experience in assisting in leading service developments
• Experience in staff development
• Experience in presenting within clinical area
• Performance Management

Desirable

• Evidence of team management.
• Experience of service development across professional boundaries
• Experience in undertaking risk assessments
• Experience of health promotion and preventative developments within service
• Experience of referring for and analysing the results of tests
• Teaching & educational assessment experience

Language Skills

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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 (Opens in a new tab).

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 (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Glangwili General Hospital

Dolgwili Road

Carmarthen

SA31 2AF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)