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Job overview

Calling all Occupational Therapists interested in working in the urgent care arena. A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our multiprofessional therapies team in ABUHB.

Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity that will positively challenge your clinical skills and creative thinking? Do you like working in an acute, fast paced environment where you can have an immediate impact on a person's outcome? And are you excited by change and the idea of contributing to the development and direction of an evolving team? If so, this could be the job for you!

Main duties of the job

We have a number of occupational therapy band 6 posts available across three of our hospital sites, including the Grange University Hospital, the Royal Gwent Hospital and Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr. The contractual hours will be discussed at interview and negotiated at the point of successful appointment, however there are both full-time and part-time posts available. Whilst successful candidates will be assigned a main base, there will be an expectation that successful candidates work across the sites where required, with notice being provided. This is to ensure that the service remains responsive to demands and that 7-day working rotas are supported.

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

Working for our organisation

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.