Physiotherapy Technician - MSK

Hywel Dda University Health Board are seeking an organised and motivated person for a Band 3 Physiotherapy Technician role in the Musculoskeletal physiotherapy out-patient team. The job role would be in the Ceredigion Locality at the Cardigan Integrated Care Centre.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to develop their skills in a supportive and dynamic department.

The role will involve carrying out individual and group intervention including exercise classes and having a caseload of patients with treatment plans as guided by a physiotherapist.

Good IT skills and knowledge of electronic record management systems will be beneficial as there will be a need to assist in the administrative duties of the physiotherapy service, including reception cover and inputting data .

The successful candidate will need to have good communication skills, be organised and flexible and be able to demonstrate their ability to work on their own as well as in collaboration with others.

They will be responsible for performing specific clinical tasks delegated to them by physiotherapists.

They will assist the team to ensure stock and equipment levels are maintained on a regular basis.

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

Interviews to be held on 04/02/2026

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.

We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.

We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.

Our services are provided in:

Four main hospitals:

Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth;

Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen;
Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; andWithybush

Hospital in Haverfordwest

Five community hospitals:
Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire;
Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire

Two integrated care centres:
Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings

47general practices(six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers

Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

• Numeracy and literacy to at least GCSE level or equivalent
• NVQ 3 / or level 3 learning or equivalent.
• Evidence of broad base of general education and/or life experiences
• Practical experience and knowledge acquired through in house training, short courses
• ECDL
• Professional, technical or academic qualification which relate to clinical practice evidencing 60 credits level 3 learning

• Experience of physiotherapy service or in an associated healthcare field.
• Experience of working alone and as part of a team
• Willingness to undergo relevant training
• Additional clinical or health care related experience
• Experience of working with groups of patients

• Welsh Speaker (Level
  1)

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.

£25,313 to £26,999 a yearper annum pro rata