Highly Specialist Physiotherapist (Band 7)

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Corwen; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Free meals for staff on duty

Relocation package available

Group pension plan

NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card

Wellbeing centre

Job summary

Cygnet Afon Las in Corwen, Denbighshire, is seeking a Band 7 Highly Specialist Physiotherapist to lead and develop physiotherapy provision within a new neurocognitive service.

You may be an experienced Band 7 or a strong Band 6 ready to take your next step, with structured support, specialist supervision and the opportunity to establish service provision from the outset, improving mobility, independence and quality of life for men with complex needs.

Qualifications

• Ambitious Physiotherapist with Band 7 readiness or strong Band 6
• Experience in neurorehabilitation or neurocognitive service preferred
• DBS and references clearance required

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop physiotherapy provision at Cygnet Afon Las
• Work within interdisciplinary team
• Provide specialist supervision and service development

Job description

Highly Specialist Physiotherapist (Band 7)

Employer: Cygnet

Location:

Pay: £40,505.60 to £40,505.60 per year, Competitive

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time

Disability Confident: Yes

Closing Date: 17/10/2026

About this job

Helping others improve and turn their lives around

• there’s no better feeling.

It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

Are you passionate about neurorehabilitation and looking for an opportunity to shape and develop physiotherapy within a specialist neurocognitive service?

We are looking for an ambitious Physiotherapist to lead and develop physiotherapy provision at Cygnet Afon Las, a brand-new specialist service in Corwen.

Whether you are an experienced Band 7 or a strong Band 6 ready to take your next step, we can offer structured support, specialist supervision and a unique opportunity to establish physiotherapy provision from the outset.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the physical function, mobility, independence and quality of life of men with complex and enduring neurocognitive needs.

About Us Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales.

Your Role Summary The post holder will work at Cygnet Afon Las, leading and developing physiotherapy provision as part of the interdisciplinary team.

Post: Band 7 Highly Specialist Physiotherapist Site: Cygnet Afon Las Service Line: Neuropsychiatry Salary: £40,505.60 per annum Hours: 32 hours Contract: Permanent Start Date: March 2027 Cygnet Afon Las (Corwen, Denbighshire) Cygnet Afon Las is a brand-new, 15-bed neurocognitive service for men, scheduled to open in early 2027. The service will provide specialist assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and longer‑term support for individuals with complex and enduring neurocognitive needs who may be unable to access more traditional neurorehabilitation services or live safely and independently within the community.

Individuals may present with long-standing acquired brain injury, cognitive impairment, dementia or other neurodegenerative conditions, sometimes alongside complex physical health needs.

Some may also have complex risk histories, including previous offending, and may be subject to Ministry of Justice restrictions.

Afon Las will provide a structured and therapeutic hospital environment in which individual needs and risks can be safely supported.

Referrals may be received from a range of pathways, including community, neurosurgical, neurorehabilitation and custodial settings.

Through interdisciplinary working, the service will maximise person‑centred outcomes, physical function, mobility, independence and quality of life, while keeping each individual at the heart of their care and rehabilitation.

The dedicated clinical team will provide interdisciplinary input, including occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech and language therapy and nursing.

Physiotherapy Lead Under the leadership of our Professional Lead for Physiotherapy, support is provided to each other across the group, with the opportunity to be part of specialist interest groups & become involved in service development.

5 reasons why you should make an application today

• We care about people in our services
• Expert clinical supervision and protected time for a weekly 1:1 with your clinical supervisor
• Induction & service line training in area of specialism
• Dedicated CPD time for peer support, skill development and specialist training
• We supportand develop you to build skills and confidence for the next level in your career

Cygnet Health Care Benefits

• Free parking
• Free meals for staff on duty
• Relocation package available
• Group pension plan helping you save for your future
• NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts)
• Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice.
• Plus much more… A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits.

Whether it’s saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure

• or securing your future with professional development and a pension
• we support you to be happy both in & out of work.

Requirements The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.