Rehabilitation Assistant

Tapping House; North End; Sur place; GBP 23 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free parking

Onsite cafe

Résumé du poste

The Rehabilitation Assistant role at Tapping House is based predominantly in the Tulip Centre within the Hospice Inpatient Unit, with occasional community work. Reporting to the Therapy Lead, you will work under the guidance of Occupational Therapists and a Physiotherapist, contributing to a rehabilitative care approach tailored to patient needs and stages of illness.

The Hospice offers a modern, light facility with gardens, free parking and an onsite cafe, reflecting our commitment to quality

Responsabilités

• Assist in running therapeutic groups and support social programmes.
• Carry out rehabilitation programmes as set by therapists.
• Provide key worker support to a designated number of patients.

Description du poste

The care provided is appropriate to the patients needs and stage of illness and uses a rehabilitative approach to promote quality of life. The Rehabilitation Assistant will be involved in running therapeutic groups, supporting social programmes alongside volunteers, carrying out rehabilitation programmes as implemented by the therapists, and will have key worker responsibility for a designated number of patients., Reporting into the Therapy Lead, the post holder will work as a band 3 (Hospice Equivalent) Rehabilitation Assistant predominantly in the Tulip Centre, within the Hospice Inpatient Unit, and occasionally in the community. They will be a valuable member of the therapy team, working under the guidance and supervision of Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapist.

The Hospice stands in beautiful well maintained grounds. Our building is modern and light with each bedroom having a garden view. We offer free parking and an amazing onsite cafe.

Tapping House is a leading provider of palliative care services in Norfolk. We are an independent charity delivering innovative and specialist rehabilitative therapy, end of life care and bereavement services. We have an amazing multi-disciplinary team who all work together ensuring that the patient is central to everything we do.