Job summary 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. About us 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. Details Date posted 23 May 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £30,420 to £37,030 a year Per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 070-AHP093-0525 Job locations Bronllys Hospital - Felindre ward Bronllys Hospital Bronllys LD3 0LY Job description Job 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. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. Job description Job 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. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. Person Specification Qualifications and/or Knowledge Essential Diploma/ Degree in Occupational Therapy HCPC Registered (with anticipated registration within six months) Documented Evidence of CPD Desirable Additional clinical or healthcare related experience Membership of Professional Body Experience Essential Clinical practice on fieldwork placements in a variety of general and specialist areas Desirable Basic knowledge of principles of Clinical Governance Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance Other Essential Ability to travel within geographical area. Desirable Ability to travel within geographical area. Person Specification Qualifications and/or Knowledge Essential Diploma/ Degree in Occupational Therapy HCPC Registered (with anticipated registration within six months) Documented Evidence of CPD Desirable Additional clinical or healthcare related experience Membership of Professional Body Experience Essential Clinical practice on fieldwork placements in a variety of general and specialist areas Desirable Basic knowledge of principles of Clinical Governance Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance Other Essential Ability to travel within geographical area. Desirable Ability to travel within geographical area. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) . UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) . UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Powys Teaching Health Board Address Bronllys Hospital - Felindre ward Bronllys Hospital Bronllys LD3 0LY Employer's website https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab) Employer details Employer name Powys Teaching Health Board Address Bronllys Hospital - Felindre ward Bronllys Hospital Bronllys LD3 0LY Employer's website https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab). Location : Bronllys Hospital - Felindre ward, Bronllys Hospital, LD3 0LY Bronllys, United Kingdom