Advanced Rehabilitation Support Worker | Barts Health NHS Trust

Barts Health NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking a dynamic individual to support therapy teams in respiratory and medical wards. You will assist in patient assessments, rehabilitation, and executing treatment plans. Candidates should have significant experience in physical health settings or a relevant degree. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Significant experience working in a physical health setting.
• Support therapy services in respiratory and medical wards.
• Carry out assessments and treatment in various settings.

Responsibilities

• Support Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy teams in patient care.
• Assist in the rehabilitation of patients by following treatment plans.
• Conduct patient assessments and treatments in different environments.

Skills

Physical health experience

Dynamic and enthusiastic personality

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Adaptability and flexibility

Education

Foundation degree in Rehabilitation or similar

Job description

We have an exciting role working alongside our physiotherapists & occupational therapists in our therapy team. We are looking for someone dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated to support the team in providing therapy services on the respiratory and medical wards.

Do you have significant experience working within a physical health setting or have a foundation degree in Rehabilitation or similar and looking for your next challenge? If so, this could be your next career move.

This role will involve you working closely with the multidisciplinary team, assessing and treating patients with a wide range of presentations. You should be adaptable, flexible and enjoy working as part of a large friendly team in a busy environment.

Make your application today.

For further information, please contact:

Maria Regencio ([e-mail])

Clinical Lead SMART team

• To support the Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy teams within the respiratory and medical wards in providing high quality patient centred care.
• To assist therapists in the rehabilitation of patients by carrying out treatment plans developed by therapists and by progressing those treatment plans within agreed frameworks.
• To carry out patient assessment and treatment in a wide variety of settings including the ward, gym and the patient’s home.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world‑class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high‑performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm‑free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

This advert closes on Wednesday 10 Dec 2025