Physiotherapy Support Worker
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Posted
- 15/09/2026
- Closes
- 17/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This role involves supporting the multidisciplinary team within the Bridgend Cardiac Rehabilitation Service. Key tasks include assisting the physiotherapist with exercise components, performing administrative duties, and supporting the team secretary and cardiac rehabilitation nurses. The post holder will work with patients with cardiac conditions, delivering agreed group programmes and maintaining clinical records. This is a part-time, permanent position.
Essential criteria
- Previous experience of working in care or leisure setting.
- Experience of working in a busy and varied workplace including dealing with the public.
Desirable criteria
- Broad range of life experiences.
- Aptitude, Abilities & Skills
- Organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- IT literate with standard keyboard skills.
- Welsh Language Speaking & Listening Skills (Level 3 and above/B2)
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to take responsibility within agreed protocols.
- Ability to prioritise and organise time effectively.
- Previous experience of working in care or leisure setting.
- Experience of working in a busy and varied workplace including dealing with the public.
- Broad range of life experiences.
- Aptitude, Abilities & Skills
- Organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- IT literate with standard keyboard skills.
- Welsh Language Speaking & Listening Skills (Level 3 and above/B2)
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to take responsibility within agreed protocols.
- Ability to prioritise and organise time effectively.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £26,813 – £27,890 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Physiotherapy Support Worker
The closing date is 17 September 2026
Job summary
This is a rare opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced individual to join the Bridgend Cardiac Rehabilitation Service. Our well established and highly motivated multidisciplinary team comprises specialist cardiac rehabilitation nurses, physiotherapist, psychologist, plus dedicated secretarial support.
Main duties of the job
The job entails supporting members of the multidisciplinary team in the running of the cardiac rehabilitation service. Tasks will include supporting the physiotherapist in providing the exercise component of the programme; administrative duties, assisting the team secretary and cardiac rehabilitation nurses; additional tasks as required by other members of the multidisciplinary team.
Welsh Skills Desirable: This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable at Level 3 Speaking/Listening (or 'B1' Level if you've learnt Welsh as an adult). This doesn't mean you have to be fluent or able to write long reports in Welsh; it just means being able to hold simple conversations with patients. Have a look at the 'Croeso Candidate!' guide attached below for more information.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped
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