Occupational Therapist inCardiff inCardiff PUBLISHED 11 SEP 2024

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions.
We are pleased to offer a range of Band 6 opportunities within Cardiff and Vale Occupational Therapy Service. We currently have static full and part vacancies . Opportunities are available in the medicine occupational therapy team with posts in the Right Bed First Time Team in UHW and Acute Teams in UHW and UHL.

Our team is friendly and supportive in medicine and also the wider occupational therapy service. The service is busy with opportunity to be proactive and deliver the Right Care at the Right Time in the Right Place.

The Medicine static posts further develop your leadership and management skills within a team. You will have opportunity to consolidate clinical skills, build experience and invest in quality improvement developments.

All Band 6 positions will be supported with induction/training and supervision. You will be supported in your development underpinned by the RCOT Pillars of Practice and Cardiff and Vale Occupational Therapy Strategy and Operational Plan 2024-2026. You will deliver occupationally focused practice, delivering outcomes that matter to people using evidence based practice and research.

Opportunities for development of supervisory skills will be available and engagement in service development/improvement projects and role promotion encouraged. A seven-day service is delivered in some services.

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


Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is
“Caring for People, Keeping People Well”,
and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jenny Pinkerton Job title: Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist Email address:

Karen Bines / Sophie David Occupational Therapy Team Leads UHW

Tel 02921842648
We are pleased to offer a range of Band 6 opportunities within Cardiff and Vale Occupational Therapy Service. We currently have static full and part vacancies . Opportunities are available in the medicine occupational therapy team with posts in the Right Bed First Time Team in UHW and Acute Teams in UHW and UHL.

Our team is friendly and supportive in medicine and also the wider occupational therapy service. The service is busy with opportunity to be proactive and deliver the Right Care at the Right Time in the Right Place.

The Medicine static posts further develop your leadership and management skills within a team. You will have opportunity to consolidate clinical skills, build experience and invest in quality improvement developments.

All Band 6 positions will be supported with induction/training and supervision. You will be supported in your development underpinned by the RCOT Pillars of Practice and Cardiff and Vale Occupational Therapy Strategy and Operational Plan 2024-2026. You will deliver occupationally focused practice, delivering outcomes that matter to people using evidence based practice and research.

Opportunities for development of supervisory skills will be available and engagement in service development/improvement projects and role promotion encouraged. A seven-day service is delivered in some services.

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

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is
“Caring for People, Keeping People Well”,
and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jenny Pinkerton Job title: Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist Email address:

Karen Bines / Sophie David Occupational Therapy Team Leads UHW

Tel 02921842648


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