Inpatient Rehab Assistant - Therapy Support

NHS; Leigh on Sea; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Rehabilitation Assistant to join their inpatient therapy team. The successful candidate will provide essential support to patients recovering in an acute hospital setting. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, implementing treatment plans under therapist direction, and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Applicants must have 5 GCSEs or equivalent, excellent communication skills, and experience in patient care. This role offers competitive remuneration of £24,465 per year, with training provided for career development.

Qualifications

• 5 GCSE's or equivalent is mandatory.
• Good standard of literacy with no errors in application required.
• Basic Computer Skills necessary for the role.

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatment plans as directed by a therapist.
• Support patients with personal care like washing and dressing.
• Assist patients in transferring and walking.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to work in challenging environments

Teamwork

Education

5 GCSE's or equivalent

NVQ 2 or 3

Tools

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Rehabilitation Assistant to join their inpatient therapy team. The successful candidate will provide essential support to patients recovering in an acute hospital setting. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, implementing treatment plans under therapist direction, and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Applicants must have 5 GCSEs or equivalent, excellent communication skills, and experience in patient care. This role offers competitive remuneration of £24,465 per year, with training provided for career development.