Acute Rehab Therapy Assistant

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Greater London is seeking a motivated Therapy Assistant for the Admission Avoidance Team. The role involves supporting the assessment and discharge of patients to facilitate their timely release from hospital care. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, relevant healthcare experience, and the ability to work under pressure in a team. This position offers a salary between £29,651 and £31,312 per year, including HCAS, and requires participation in a seven-day working rota.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is required.
• Experience of working in a team environment is essential.
• Awareness of mobility and social problems encountered in a hospital.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessment and discharge of patients under the care of the team.
• Deliver care for patients with simple conditions as set by the team.
• Complete administrative tasks including stocktaking and IT work.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving skills

Physically fit

Organizational skills

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Greater London is seeking a motivated Therapy Assistant for the Admission Avoidance Team. The role involves supporting the assessment and discharge of patients to facilitate their timely release from hospital care. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, relevant healthcare experience, and the ability to work under pressure in a team. This position offers a salary between £29,651 and £31,312 per year, including HCAS, and requires participation in a seven-day working rota.