Inpatient Rehab Care Assistant – 24/7 Support & Learning

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a Rehab Care Assistant to work in a multi-professional team. You will provide essential rehabilitation care under supervision, assist with patient assessments, and maintain documentation. This role requires effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare staff. Ideal candidates will have GCSE-level education and care experience, along with good communication skills and the ability to work flexible shifts. A supportive induction and ongoing training will be provided to ensure excellence in patient care.

Benefits

Comprehensive training program

Career development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Able to understand and follow instructions from qualified staff.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to record and report on patient observations.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments, personal care, and nutritional support to patients.
• Record patients' physical observations and manage wound care.

Skills

Understanding and carrying out instructions

Communication skills

Basic IT skills

Recording patient observations

Understanding of rehabilitation

Using SystmOne

Education

GCSE/O level standard

Care experience

Job description

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a Rehab Care Assistant to work in a multi-professional team. You will provide essential rehabilitation care under supervision, assist with patient assessments, and maintain documentation. This role requires effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare staff. Ideal candidates will have GCSE-level education and care experience, along with good communication skills and the ability to work flexible shifts. A supportive induction and ongoing training will be provided to ensure excellence in patient care.