Physiotherapy Assistant

Spire Healthcare Ltd; Sutton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private healthcare provider in the UK is looking for a motivated Physiotherapy Assistant to join their team in Sutton. The role involves supporting physiotherapists in delivering high-quality care to patients, including rehabilitation activities. Candidates should have a genuine interest in physiotherapy, excellent communication skills, and an NVQ in healthcare. This is a full-time, permanent position with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays

Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options

Discounts and cashback for over 1000 retailers

Free Bupa wellness screening

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Physiotherapy Assistant is desirable.
• A genuine interest in physiotherapy and patient care.
• Availability for weekend shifts is required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the physiotherapists with safe delivery of treatment plans.
• Supporting patients with mobility, exercise programmes and rehabilitation activities.
• Preparing treatment areas and equipment for use.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively as part of a MDT

Flexible approach

Basic computer skills

Education

NVQ in healthcare or a related topic

Job description

Physiotherapy Assistant | Physiotherapy | Private Hospital | St Anthony's Hospital | Permanent | Full Time | Sutton

Spire St Anthony's Hospital is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Physiotherapy Assistant to join our friendly physiotherapy team on a permanent full-time basis.

You will play a vital role in delivering high quality care and supporting out Physiotherapists in providing treatment to a wide range of patients, including orthopaedic and surgical cases.

Founded in 1904, Spire St Anthony's Hospital delivers care through skilled and dedicated staff working together. With a completed £27m development investment, we provide very high quality healthcare to patients around Sutton, Epsom, Surrey and South London. We have six operating theatres covering a wide range of specialities and procedures.

Duties and responsibilities

• Assisting the physiotherapists with safe delivery of treatment plans
• Supporting patients with mobility, exercise programmes and rehabilitation activities
• Preparing treatment areas and equipment for use
• Monitoring and recording patient progress in line with department procedures
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients

Who we're looking for

• Previous experience as a Physiotherapy Assistant is desirable
• A genuine interest in physiotherapy and patient care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a MDT
• Flexible approach, with availability for weekend shifts
• NVQ in healthcare or a related topic is required
• Basic computer skills essential

Contract

Permanent

Benefits

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to :

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance We commit to our employee's well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Rebecca O'Neill on rebecca.o'

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing date

In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.