Job overview

Are you a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity? We are excited to recruit a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join our team.
Our goal is to support individuals in remaining as independent as possible, as close to home as possible, through comprehensive assessments and tailored interventions. We take pride in responding quickly to crises while also addressing long-term needs and goals.
We are a supportive, professional team committed to the multidisciplinary principles of care. Our structured 9-month rotations provide the opportunity to gain experience in a range of specialties, including Stroke, Community Rehabilitation, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Mental Health and the Powys-wide Community Learning Disabilities service. This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your skills and expertise across diverse clinical settings.
If you are ready to make a difference and grow your career in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you!  

Main duties of the job

We are looking to recruit a dynamic and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist who will contribute to the development of our service in South  Powys.

Our drive is to maintain patients in their own homes through thorough and comprehensive assessments and interventions. We believe in being able to respond rapidly to a crisis in addition to looking at individual’s long-term needs and aspirations.

We offer wide ranging interventions including developing our long term condition management programmes and one to one interventions in the community. We are a supportive professional team and are embedded in the multidisciplinary principles of care. 

You will have the opportunity to further develop your skills through structured rotations including Neurological Rehab, Community Rehab, and Inpatient Rehab.  

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.