Band 4 Locum Therapy Assistant – Bradford

Pulsejobs.com; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a compassionate Band 4 Locum Therapy Assistant for a full-time role in Bradford. This position involves supporting patient discharges and conducting community assessments. The ideal candidate will possess relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a valid driver’s license for travel. This opportunity will commence in November 2024, ensuring meaningful engagements with clients in a rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license for community travel.
• Experience in community healthcare settings is preferred.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Support patient discharges, conduct community assessments, and provide equipment.
• Travel within the community to visit patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for patient care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Healthcare experience

Education

Training as a therapy assistant

Job description

Job Title: Locum Therapy Assistant
Banding: Band 4
Location: Bradford
Working Hours: Full-time
Contract Duration: November 2024 – March 2025
Rate: £13-17 per hour

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We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Band 4 Locum Therapy Assistant to join our Integrated Transfer of Care Team in Bradford. This full-time community role offers a unique opportunity to support patient discharges, conduct community assessments, and assist with equipment provision. If you are a car driver and ready to start in November, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:
As a Band 4 Locum Therapy Assistant you will be responsible for working within our Integrated Transfer of Care Team, providing essential support for patient discharges, conducting thorough assessments in the community, and ensuring the appropriate provision of equipment. Your role will involve traveling within the community to visit patients, requiring a valid driver’s license. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care and support, ensuring smooth transitions for patients from hospital to home.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in community care.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within the community.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant qualifications or training as a therapy assistant.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.