Palliative Therapy Assistant - Full-Time

ICE Creates; Crawley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Pension contributions

Life Assurance

Employee discounts

Disability Confident employer

Job summary

St Catherine’s Hospice in West Sussex is seeking a dedicated Therapy Assistant to support patients across the Inpatient Unit, Wellbeing Centre and the community. This full‑time, permanent role is 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am–4.30pm, located at Grace Holland Avenue, Pease Pottage, Crawley.

The successful candidate will work with Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and the Wellbeing Team to deliver holistic, person‑centred care, undertake assessments and contribute to service

Qualifications

• Must have a full driving licence.
• Essential car user for role.

Responsibilities

• Providing graded therapeutic intervention for individual patients to maintain or improve function.
• To undertake assessments and treatments for patients that have been screened by a therapist.
• Develop rapport with patients and encourage participation in a manner which promotes dignity, self-esteem, and choice.

Job description

St Catherine’s Hospice in West Sussex is seeking a dedicated Therapy Assistant to support patients across the Inpatient Unit, Wellbeing Centre and the community. This full‑time, permanent role is 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am–4.30pm, located at Grace Holland Avenue, Pease Pottage, Crawley.

The successful candidate will work with Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and the Wellbeing Team to deliver holistic, person‑centred care, undertake assessments and contribute to service