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Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the newly developed Stroke Early Supported Discharge Service as a generic Occupational Therapy/Speech and language therapy technician.  We are looking for a skilled, organised and enthusiastic individual to join our established and friendly, integrated team.

Main duties of the job

Key aspects of the role include working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to undertake specific clinical/therapy based assessments, interventions, home assessments/sessions, undertake rehabilitation programmes as designated by the registered practitioner, provide adaptive equipment, support patients to remain in their own home, avoid hospital admission as well as administrative and supportive tasks. 

You will also need to have excellent time management and prioritisation skills and the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family.  Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We live by our core values:

• We listen, learn and improve
• We treat everyone with respect
• We all work together as one team

We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.