Integrated Ward Therapy & Rehab Specialist

Northern Care Alliance Nhs Foundation Trust; Oldham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Therapy Assistant to join the integrated Therapy Team across medical wards for a 9‑month secondment. You will provide timely assessments, rehabilitation, and discharge planning support within an evidence‑based, collaborative environment.

The role involves working across surgery, medicine, and orthopaedics with supervision from a qualified therapist, flexible hours including weekends/public holidays, and opportunities for CPD and

Qualifications

• 3 A-Levels or Health and Science T-Level or equivalent level 3 qualification(s) and Functional Skills (level 2).
• Achievement of national Care Certificate or willingness to work towards.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the Integrated Therapy team in surgery, medicine or orthopaedics.
• Provide interventions for a delegated caseload with supervision.
• Assist with administrative and stock control duties to support the integrated therapy services.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Organisational skills

IT literacy

Caseload management

Teaching skills

Education

Level 3 qualification

Care Certificate

Tools

Email usage

Job description

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Therapy Assistant to join the integrated Therapy Team across medical wards for a 9‑month secondment. You will provide timely assessments, rehabilitation, and discharge planning support within an evidence‑based, collaborative environment.

The role involves working across surgery, medicine, and orthopaedics with supervision from a qualified therapist, flexible hours including weekends/public holidays, and opportunities for CPD and