Physiotherapy Support Worker
Job summary
If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post. This is a Fixed Term/Secondment vacancy until 01/10/2027. Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) are looking to recruit an enthusiastic individual to join our Physiotherapy stroke rehabilitation team in Ceredigion working in Bronglais General Hospital, Aberystwyth.
The job will involve working alongside Physiotherapists and undertaking delegated tasks to deliver physiotherapy programmes with patients on the stroke unit. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual who has the ability to motivate and engage with their patients, collaborate with multi disciplinary teams (MDT) to deliver holistic care as well as providing administrative support to the service.
We are an evolving service and are looking to recruit people who share our core values in HDUHB and who have an interest and skills in rehabilitation.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work as part of the physiotherapy service undertaking assessment & treatment programmes for stroke patients. They will work with the team and alone with guidance and direction of the qualified staff. They will assist with specified clinical duties and administrative tasks, in the provision of an efficient, caring, patient focused service. The post holder will be required to participate in the provision of a flexible approach to a 7 day service, based on service need. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. Interviews to be held on 02/11/2026.
About us
Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties. We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.
We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.
Our services are provided in: Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services
Job responsibilities
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