Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Rotational Senior Neurology Rehabilitation Physiotherapist
Rotational Senior Neurology Rehabilitation Physiotherapist
Rotational - Aneurin Bevan University Health Board WideField-based
PermanentFull-Time
£40,559 - £48,841per annumFTE
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Description
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Rotational Senior Neurology Rehabilitation Physiotherapist
The closing date is 26 November 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and forward-thinking Senior Rotational Band 6 Neuro Rehabilitation Physiotherapist to join the Neuro Physiotherapy team within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB). The post holder will work as a senior rotational neurology rehabilitation physiotherapist, independently managing a clinical caseload with the support of senior clinicians, while participating fully in a structured Band 6 rotational programme. This rotational post is designed to consolidate previous rotational experience and further develop independent clinical practice, leadership and supervisory skills.
The Band 6 Neuro rotation operates on a rotational basis and includes experience across a range of neurological specialties, which may include:
Rotations are designed to provide breadth and depth of clinical experience and to support the development of confident, autonomous senior clinicians.
Rotations are typically 6 months in length, although this may be varied to meet the needs of the service.
The successful applicant will be actively involved in the education, supervision and mentoring of Band 5 physiotherapists and physiotherapy students.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will:
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation serving the communities of Gwent. With more than 14,000 staff and volunteers, we provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care across hospitals, GP practices, community services, and mental health settings. As a University Health Board, research, education, and innovation are central to our work, supporting evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.
Our work is guided by the Gwent Strategy 2025-2035, which sets out our long-term ambition to create a fairer and healthier future for our population. We focus on prevention, reducing health inequalities, and working in partnership with local authorities, voluntary organisations, and communities to improve health and wellbeing.
We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where people feel valued, respected, and able to develop. Our values of Kindness, Integrity, and Respect shape how we care for patients and how we treat one another.
We offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities, flexible working where possible, and a comprehensive NHS benefits package. Working for ABUHB means being part of an organisation that values its people and offers the chance to build a meaningful and rewarding career while making a real difference to the lives of others.
Details
Date posted: 13 November 2026
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £40,559 to £48,841 a year per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 040-AHP122-1126
Job locations: Rotational - Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Wide, NP18 3XQ, United Kingdom
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.
Person Specification
Other (Essential):
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact: Physiotherapy Operational Manager, Bethan Webster, bethan.webster@wales.nhs.uk, 01873732305
Employer details
Employer name: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Employer's website: https://abuhb.nhs.wales/
Privacy notice: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board's privacy notice.
Rotational Senior Neurology Rehabilitation Physiotherapist
The closing date is 26 November 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and forward-thinking Senior Rotational Band 6 Neuro Rehabilitation Physiotherapist to join the Neuro Physiotherapy team within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB). The post holder will work as a senior rotational neurology rehabilitation physiotherapist, independently managing a clinical caseload with the support of senior clinicians, while participating fully in a structured Band 6 rotational programme. This rotational post is designed to consolidate previous rotational experience and further develop independent clinical practice, leadership and supervisory skills.
The Band 6 Neuro rotation operates on a rotational basis and includes experience across a range of neurological specialties, which may include:
- Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU)
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Community Neurological Rehabilitation Service (CNRS)
- Complex Care / Continuing healthcare
- Neurology Outpatients
- Medical Rehabilitation wards
Rotations are designed to provide breadth and depth of clinical experience and to support the development of confident, autonomous senior clinicians.
Rotations are typically 6 months in length, although this may be varied to meet the needs of the service.
The successful applicant will be actively involved in the education, supervision and mentoring of Band 5 physiotherapists and physiotherapy students.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will:
- Work as a senior rotational neuro rehabilitation physiotherapist within the physiotherapy team, managing an independent and complex clinical caseload
- Complete a structured rotational programme through a range of neurological rehabilitation specialties, supporting the consolidation and advancement of clinical skills
- Provide high-quality assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for patients with neurological conditions across a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings
- Participate in goal-focused rehabilitation planning in collaboration with patients, families, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team
- Provide education, advice and support to patients and carers to promote independence and effective self-management
- Actively contribute to discharge planning and liaison with community, acute and specialist services
- Be actively involved in the education, supervision and mentoring of Band 5 Physiotherapists, therapy assistants and undergraduate physiotherapy students
- Demonstrate leadership qualities within the team and contribute positively to service development and quality improvement initiatives
- Participate in weekend, rotational and service-driven working arrangements as required
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation serving the communities of Gwent. With more than 14,000 staff and volunteers, we provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care across hospitals, GP practices, community services, and mental health settings. As a University Health Board, research, education, and innovation are central to our work, supporting evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.
Our work is guided by the Gwent Strategy 2025-2035, which sets out our long-term ambition to create a fairer and healthier future for our population. We focus on prevention, reducing health inequalities, and working in partnership with local authorities, voluntary organisations, and communities to improve health and wellbeing.
We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where people feel valued, respected, and able to develop. Our values of Kindness, Integrity, and Respect shape how we care for patients and how we treat one another.
We offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities, flexible working where possible, and a comprehensive NHS benefits package. Working for ABUHB means being part of an organisation that values its people and offers the chance to build a meaningful and rewarding career while making a real difference to the lives of others.
Details
Date posted: 13 November 2026
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £40,559 to £48,841 a year per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 040-AHP122-1126
Job locations: Rotational - Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Wide, NP18 3XQ, United Kingdom
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.
Person Specification
Other (Essential):
- Available for on call and weekend work
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
- Ability to adapt to changes in work routine
- Broad range of post graduate clinical experience
- Able to demonstrate approp level of clinical reasoning and knowledge across a range of clinical specialities
- Participating and delivering IST programme
- Worked in UK as HCPC registered PT
- Evidence of working unsupervised
- Participated in on call and 7 day working
- Previous band 6 position
- Degree/diploma
- HCPC Registered
- MCSP
- Ability to discuss CR process and recognise and react to adverse clinical signs
- Awareness of relevant clinical guidelines
- Effective team work and communication skills
- Evidence of initiative and time management
- Awareness and ability to understand clinical governance
- Challenges facing NHS
- Evidence of CPD
- Ability to demonstrate critical appraisal skills
- Previous neuro experience
- Commitment to research
- Evidence of teaching at undergraduate or post graduate level
- Evidence of participating in clinical or organisation audit
- IT Literate
- Ability to speak Welsh
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact: Physiotherapy Operational Manager, Bethan Webster, bethan.webster@wales.nhs.uk, 01873732305
Employer details
Employer name: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Employer's website: https://abuhb.nhs.wales/
Privacy notice: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board's privacy notice.
