Physiotherapy Assistant

Barchester Healthcare; Chalfont St. Peter; Sur place; GBP 19 000 - 26 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free learning and development

Profit share scheme

Holiday, retail and leisure discounts

Refer a Friend bonus schemes

Résumé du poste

Barchester Healthcare in the United Kingdom is seeking a Physiotherapy Assistant to support the Physiotherapist and help residents achieve their best physical condition.

You will provide individualised physiotherapy in line with current practice and perform basic administrative tasks to maintain accurate records and an efficient service. An NVQ2 in Health and Social Care is required or willingness to work towards it, with neuro-rehab experience advantageous.

Qualifications

• Empathy
• Excellent communication skills
• Good knowledge of anatomy and physiology
• Relationship-building abilities

Responsabilités

• Support the Physiotherapist to provide basic physiotherapy to residents in a care home.
• Perform basic administrative tasks to maintain accurate records and an efficient service.
• Demonstrate person-centred care and high standards of professional practice.

Description du poste

THE ROLE

As a Physiotherapy Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will work under the guidance of the Physiotherapist to make sure our residents get the most of out of life by helping them to reach their best possible physical condition. We’ll look to you to provide individualised quality physiotherapy in line with current and evidence-based professional practice, as well our company policies.

You will be required to provide basic administrative tasks to maintain accurate records and an efficient service. You are an empathetic and passionate individual with excellent communication and relationship-building skills who can demonstrate a good knowledge of anatomy and physiology. An interest in the subject field both within and outside the work environment is preferred. Previous experience in a neuro-rehab environment or similar would be advantageous.

ABOUT YOU

To join us as a Physiotherapy Assistant you’ll need to have empathy, dedication and a can‑do attitude. You will need NVQ 2 (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care, or be willing to work towards this qualification. With exposure to so many different areas of care, you will have the opportunity to build on your skills. Above all, you’ll have a person‑centred approach which means you always deliver the highest standards of care and support.

REWARDS PACKAGE

As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

• Free learning and development
• Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme
• A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
• Refer a Friend bonus schemes

If you’d like to use your experience and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you’d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.