Occupational Therapist
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Llantrisant, CF72 8XRView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£32,557 to £39,631
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
28 October 2026
9 days leftJob description
This is a fixed term/secondment for 12 months to cover maternity leave. Anyone wishing to apply for the post as a secondment must seek approval from t...
To manage a defined caseload, using evidence based/client cantered principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions in an inpatient setting, to organize this efficiently and effectively with regard to clinical priorities.
To ensure clinical records are kept to agreed standards and report accurately to others.
To work in partnership with clients, carers and the multi-disciplinary team to identify relevant goal.
To maintain clinical records to agreed standards and report accurately to others.
To participate in CPD and develop skills and knowledge through participation in Band 5 Development Programme and other developmental activities.
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.
This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. Whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isnt fluency, just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means being able to communicate in Welsh during routine clinical situations, such as welcoming patients, discussing straightforward aspects of their care and answering routine questions. If youre comfortable holding everyday conversations in Welsh, we encourage you to apply. Your Welsh language skills will help us provide person-centred care and enable patients to receive services in their language of choice. Have a look at our Croeso Candidate booklet below for more information.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.
Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.
CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.
Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:
o We listen, learn, and improveo We treat everyone with respecto We work together as one team
CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.
At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to work flexibly according to the needs of the service and prioritise workload appropriately.
- Ability to handle difficult situations.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to work single-handedly with individuals and/or groups
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Computer skills e.g. use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Data inputting
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance.
- Ability to travel across sites to clients homes and community settings where required in order to carry out clinical tasks
- Planning, time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work under pressure
Desirable: - Welsh language Speaking/Listening skills at Level 3 or above
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the Occupational Therapy process, theories of OT and their application to practice.
- Documented evidence of CPD.
- Evidence of knowledge of current best practice in OT
- Knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance
- Awareness of Health & Safety legislation
- Understanding of professional ethics and their application in practice
- Relevant experience of working with clients with various physical conditions
Desirable: - Experience of audit and implementing evidence based practice; - Experience working within stroke
Qualifications
Essential: - Degree in Occupational Therapy (or other relevant OT qualification); - Professional Registration with HCPC
Desirable: - Membership of professional body - BAOT
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
14 October 2026
Last checked
16 October 2026
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