Acute Rehab Therapy Assistant

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare provider is seeking a motivated Therapy Assistant to join their Admission Avoidance Team. The role involves assisting in the assessment and rehabilitation of patients, while also delivering care for individuals with simple conditions. Candidates should have previous healthcare experience, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate the ability to work under pressure in a team. The position includes a seven-day service rota, ensuring flexibility in a bustling acute hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare setting is essential.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Awareness of mobility and social problems encountered in a hospital.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the assessment and rehabilitation of patients.
• Deliver care for patients with non-complex conditions.
• Conduct administrative tasks including stocktaking and IT work.

Skills

Effective communication

Physically fit for manual handling

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Job description

A reputable healthcare provider is seeking a motivated Therapy Assistant to join their Admission Avoidance Team. The role involves assisting in the assessment and rehabilitation of patients, while also delivering care for individuals with simple conditions. Candidates should have previous healthcare experience, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate the ability to work under pressure in a team. The position includes a seven-day service rota, ensuring flexibility in a bustling acute hospital environment.