Ftsa F1 Level in Spinal Rehab

Applications are invited for a F1 based at the Spinal Rehabilitation department based at the University Hospital of Llandough available immediately for 5 months in the first instance. Rehabilitation programmes are undertaken through an established multi-disciplinary team approach. The post is based at the University Hospital Llandough however clinical duties may also be undertaken at the University Hospital of Wales. The post offers the opportunity to gain a broad experience in rehabilitation medicine. From 1 October 2009, the new Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board brings together Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust, Cardiff Local Health Board and the Vale of Glamorgan Local Health Board, into one organisation. Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board is one of the largest in the UK, providing health services for over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. We also serve a wider population of 2.5 million people across South and Mid Wales for specialties such as paediatric intensive care, specialist children's services, renal services, cardiac services, neurology, bone marrow transplantation and medical genetics

Rehabilitation programmes are undertaken through an established multi-disciplinary team approach. The post is based at the University Hospital Llandough however clinical duties may also be undertaken at the University Hospital of Wales. The post offers the opportunity to gain a broad experience in rehabilitation medicine. From 1 October 2009, the new Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board brings together Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust, Cardiff Local Health Board and the Vale of Glamorgan Local Health Board, into one organisation. Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board is one of the largest in the UK, providing health services for over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. We also serve a wider population of 2.5 million people across South and Mid Wales for specialties such as paediatric intensive care, specialist children's services, renal services, cardiac services, neurology, bone marrow transplantation and medical genetics

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.

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