Job summary
- Main area
- Occupational Therapist
- Grade
- Band 8a
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
- Job ref
- 070-AHP104-0725
- Employer
- Powys Teaching Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Bronllys Hospital
- Town
- Brecon
- Salary
- £56,514 - £63,623 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 11/08/2025 23:59
- Interview date
- 01/09/2025
Employer heading
Advanced Clinical Practitioner Occupational Therapist
Band 8a
Be part of a 'Healthy Caring Powys' and help us transform the way we provide health and care, so our communities can Start Well, Live Well and Age Well.
Job overview
Would you be interested in joining the Powys Living Well Service, a multidisciplinary team known for its innovation, effectiveness, and collaborative working? Would you like to work in an environment where your personal and professional development is encouraged? Would you like to join a team which specialises in a biopsychosocial approach to the management of long-term health conditions, including Pain Management, Fatigue Management, and Level Three (Adult) Weight Management service?
If so, we would welcome your application for the role of Advanced Clinical Practitioner Occupational Therapist.
As a team we believe in using all the resources we have available to us to help people live the lives they want. We use digital resources to improve access to our services and reduce the need for people and health care staff to travel.
As a service we use the environment around us to inspire people to make the most of the opportunities for improving health and wellbeing. Using the best evidence available, we design and continuously improve services in collaboration with the people who will be using them.
You will have the opportunity to develop and shape this exciting role whilst providing advanced clinical leadership through transformation and strong governance frameworks for Long Term Condition Management services within Powys Teaching Health Board.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be a clinical expert in their field with proven experience as an advanced clinical practitioner and will fulfil the 4 pillars of advanced clinical practice:
Advanced clinical Practice
Advanced Leadership and management.
Education, Training and Development
Practice and Service Development, Research and Audit
Working for our organisation
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.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The clinical workplan for this post will work across the specialities represented within the service.
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; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Person specification
English
Essential criteria
- Qualifications and Knowledge
Desirable criteria
- Qualifications and Knowledge
English
Essential criteria
- Experience
Desirable criteria
- Experience
English
Essential criteria
- Skills and Attributes
Desirable criteria
- Skills and Attributes
English
Essential criteria
- Other
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Mark Brand
- Job title
- Consultant Therapist
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01874 442910
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