Rotational Occupational Therapist in Carmarthen inCarmarthen PUBLISHED TUE 18 MAR 2025 Jump to job information section

We are seeking an Occupational Therapists to join our rotation, interested in developing their career in Carmarthenshire. West Wales is a leading example of an integrated rural healthcare model and offers excellent opportunities to develop your skills in many areas of practice. Our rotations are every 6 months giving opportunities more regularly to learn new skills and be part of supportive and friendly teams.

Carmarthenshire is an area of outstanding natural beauty with access to a wide variety of outdoor activities and cultural events, but also close to the M4.

We can offer you experience in a wide variety of clinical areas, with options of rotational posts in specialties including:

• Medicine/frailty
• Trauma and Orthopaedics
• Acute Mental Health
• Mental Health Commissioning
• Intermediate Care
• stroke - supporting acute and community
• Community
• Front of House

We proactively encourage learning and development and support preceptorship for your first year. There is also a band 5 group for peer support and learning.

Mileage expenses are payable, and pool cars available.

You will be expected to work as part of a team to deliver high quality, evidence based and person centred occupational therapy, supporting our integrated model of care focused on enabling people to engage in meaningful occupations.

You will have the support of an occupational therapy team, with opportunities to develop your practice and skills in a variety of areas.We are a learning organisation and value supervision and continued professional development.

Successful applicants will be proactive, motivated and compassionate, with values aligned to those of our Health Board:Putting people at the heart of everything we doWorking together to be the best that we can beStriving to deliver and develop excellent services

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

About us

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.

Interview will be held on 08/04/2025.