Job overview
Working across hospital sites and within the community across ABUHB, we are seeking dynamic, forward-thinking clinician to join our rotational cardio -respiratory team. You will embrace and model Health Board values, have excellent communication skills and a strong team working ethos, as well as the ability to demonstrate leadership qualities. We are looking for physiotherapists with a solid foundation in core clinical skills and who are keen to develop and enhance their knowledge, reasoning and competence within the speciality of cardiorespiratory. You will support innovation and change and be committed to developing services.
You will be part of the specialist Cardio-Respiratory Pod and rotate through the Grange University Hospital (including critical care, surgery, cardiology, general medical, chronic respiratory) , respiratory outpatients, domiciliary neuro-muscular respiratory and into the community cardiorespiratory rehabilitation services (symptom management service, cardiac rehab and pulmonary rehab). You will gain support, skills and knowledge from the senior clinical team and have learning opportunities within all settings.
Main duties of the job
The Physiotherapy Service encourages staff development through local and Health Board wide in-service training programmes across different specialities, as well as speciality forums, clinical audit, research and clinical supervision and mentoring. We have a structured appraisal system with annual reviews underpinned by the Knowledge and Skills Framework. It is expected that you will be actively involved in assisting in the education and mentoring of rotational staff and physiotherapy students. The post holder will contribute to the physiotherapy emergency on-call rota. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh applicants are equally welcome to apply.
Please note if successful in being shortlisted for interviews, then these will be held in person only.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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This advert is for Senior Physiotherapist Cardiorespiratory Pod Rotational with Aneurin Bevan University Health Board in Newport, Newport, Wales. It is listed as a Band 6 Physiotherapist role. The advertised salary is £40,559 - £48,841 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 21 Jun 2026.
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