FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Rehabilitation Assistant.
Where is the post based?
The post is based at the Royal Gwent Hospital.
Do I need to speak Welsh to apply for this position?
While the ability to speak Welsh is desirable, Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
What are the main duties of the Rehabilitation Assistant?
The main duties include assisting with specific therapeutic duties, implementing patient rehabilitation programmes, and fulfilling administrative tasks such as data inputting for national audit.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The essential qualification required is NVQ Level 3.
Is there a temporary pay adjustment for this role?
Yes, there is a temporary top-up reflecting the incorporation of the living wage of £12.60 per hour, which equates to £24,638 per annum.
What are the working hours for this role?
The role requires availability for a 7-day working pattern.
What experience do I need to have for this position?
Experience in a health environment is essential, while experience in a rehabilitation environment is desirable.
Are there any training opportunities provided?
Yes, the health board offers extensive training and development opportunities, including paid mandatory training and opportunities to complete recognized qualifications.
Can I apply for this position if I have data inputting experience?
Yes, data inputting experience is desirable but not essential for this position.
Is there an opportunity for career growth within the organization?
Yes, there are opportunities for career growth, including management development programmes and professional career pathways.
How will I be notified if my application is shortlisted?
If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted via the email account you used to apply for this post, so it is important to check that account regularly.
What type of team am I expected to work with?
You will be working with a friendly and motivated team focused on maximizing patient rehabilitation potential.
Is flexibility in working hours supported?
Yes, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board supports flexible working and promotes a healthy work-life balance.