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Technical Instructor Physiotherapy - Orthopedics

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
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Location
Salary
£26,928 - £29,551 per annum, pro rata
Profession
Physiotherapist
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
03 Jul 2025
Contract Type
Fixed term: 15 months (to meet the needs of the service.)
Posted Date
20 Jun 2025

Job overview

This post is Fixed term/Secondment for 15 months to meet the needs of the service.

This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Band 4 Physiotherapy Technical Instructor post with the Orthopedic Physiotherapy Team working at Ysbyty Gwynedd. This role will be for 15 months and support the INITIATE fracture research project.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, positive and motivated individual who has the skills and ability to engage well with their patients and work both independently and as part of a team.

Relevant evidence of experience in rehabilitation is desired. You would carry your own caseload of patients with supervision and support from qualified therapists.

You will also have experience of using highly skilled handling techniques to facilitate patient movement, and/or rehabilitation, implementing exercise and rehabilitation programmes. You will work with others in the team in the treatment of patients.

Main duties of the job

  • To assist the qualified physiotherapist in the overall physiotherapy management of patients in collaboration with carers, support workers, health staff and agencies.
  • Under the direction and guidance of the qualified physiotherapist, to manage and be responsible for their own clinical caseload of clients, following therapeutic programmes in order to improve their physical abilities and to minimise disabilities.
  • To work independently using own initiative, within level of competence.

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

Detailed job description and main 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.