Occupational Therapist Assistant- Surrey Downs H&C

Surrey Downs Health & Care; Epsom and Ewell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an enthusiastic individual to support neuro-rehabilitation for patients with neurological conditions. The role involves managing a patient caseload, implementing therapy programmes, and working closely with a multidisciplinary team. Strong communication skills and experience with patient care are essential for this position, along with professional development support from qualified therapists.

Qualifications

• Experience working alongside therapists or supporting individuals with neurological conditions.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to assist patients with activities of daily living.

Responsibilities

• Support neuro‑rehabilitation by implementing therapy programmes.
• Manage your own patient caseload, assessing and treating patients.
• Assist in patient assessments, gathering relevant information.

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive individual with experience working alongside therapists or supporting individuals with neurological conditions. Strong communication skills and the ability to assist patients with activities of daily living are essential. You will receive professional support for your Continued Professional Development from a qualified therapist with expertise in neurological care.

Responsibilities

• Support neuro‑rehabilitation by implementing therapy programmes devised by the lead therapist.
• Manage your own patient caseload, assessing and treating patients, and monitoring their progress.
• Assist in patient assessments, gathering relevant information, and adapting treatment plans under therapist guidance.
• Work closely with the multidisciplinary team, contributing to patient care planning and discharge processes.