Allied Health Professional (AHP)

Hope Homecare Services Limited; Chester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Allied Health Professional (AHP) to join our healthcare team in London. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals across a variety of settings, working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes. As an AHP, you will deliver specialized interventions, assessments, and rehabilitation services to patients with a range of health conditions, ensuring they receive comprehensive and effective care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert assessments, diagnoses, and interventions for patients across a wide range of clinical areas (e.g., physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, dietetics, or podiatry).
• Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with patients and their families, aiming to optimize health, functionality, and independence.
• Deliver clinical interventions through one-on-one sessions, group therapy, or patient education to support recovery, rehabilitation, and maintenance of physical and mental health.
• Work alongside multidisciplinary teams, including doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure coordinated, holistic care.
• Provide advice, guidance, and education to patients and families on health conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications to enhance well-being.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Participate in case reviews, care meetings, and decision-making to ensure a collaborative and integrated approach to patient care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, adhering to all legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
• Promote patient safety, dignity, and respect, ensuring that the care environment is supportive and therapeutic.
• Engage in continuous professional development, staying up to date with the latest research, best practices, and clinical guidelines in your specialist field.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, audits, and research projects aimed at enhancing service delivery and patient outcomes.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree in Allied Health (e.g., Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Dietetics, or Podiatry) or equivalent professional qualification.
• Registration with the relevant professional body (e.g., HCPC, RCSLT, or BDA).
• Proven experience as an Allied Health Professional, with a track record of delivering high-quality care in clinical settings (specific experience may vary based on your specialty).
• Strong clinical skills, with the ability to assess, diagnose, and deliver appropriate treatments and interventions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage caseloads efficiently.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices, healthcare policies, and relevant legislation.
• Ability to work autonomously, as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Flexibility to work across various clinical environments and specialties as required.

Benefits:

• 28 days holiday per year (pro-rata)
• Healthcare benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and training