Physiotherapy Technical Instructor - Cardiac Rehabilitation

Principally to provide a service, under the direction of a registered practitioner, to individuals and groups within a defined area.

To work with direction to assist the registered practitioner in clinical and administrative duties following specific competency- based training.

To promote physical and functional rehabilitation.

To work under supervision and assist the Therapist in clinical and administrative duties.

To be delegated routine interventions to be carried out independently, and to progress these interventions within guidelines laid down by the registered practitioner, being responsible and accountable for these tasks.

The post holder will work within an agreed job plan andobjectives which will be reviewed yearly as part of the UHB appraisal process.

The successful applicant will need to demonstrate an interest in rehabilitation. Excellent communication skills are key and it is important that you are a team player with a positive outlook, enthusiasm and ability to learn and develop new skills. Previous experience in rehabilitation within a health care setting is desirable.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

Our mission is "Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.