Rehabilitation Support Worker

Sirona care & health; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Rehabilitation Support Worker in Bristol, where you will play a vital role in helping service users regain their independence after hospital discharge. In this supportive environment, you will work alongside dedicated therapists, enhancing your skills while making a meaningful impact in the community. This role offers flexibility, a commitment to work/life balance, and numerous development opportunities. Be part of a team that values your contributions and fosters your professional growth. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

NHS Pension Scheme

27+ days of annual leave

Full NHS benefits

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting rehabilitation activities under supervision.
• Ability to promote independence and support service users effectively.

Responsibilities

• Promote independence by encouraging rehabilitation techniques.
• Complete rehabilitation activities under the instruction of lead therapists.
• Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team to support service users.

Skills

Rehabilitation Techniques

Communication Skills

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Education

Relevant Health Care Qualification

Job description

Are you looking to develop your career in Rehabilitation?

We are seeking a Rehabilitation Support Worker to join our team in Bristol. You will benefit from the expertise of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists while working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Our team is highly supportive and committed to your ongoing clinical development, education, and further study.

In this role, you will support the therapy team by managing service users recently discharged from an acute hospital setting who are undergoing assessment and rehabilitation. Our goal is to ensure the best experience for our service users and their families through excellent communication and initiative.

Within the Bristol Pathway 3 Therapy team, we value work/life balance and strive to maintain a friendly work environment and fair schedules. The role involves supporting the out-of-hospital assessment beds located in local care homes and requires flexibility to work across bed bases in the Bristol area.

For informal discussions about this role, please contact:

• Julie Swallow, Pathway 3 Clinical Lead - 07769 362208

Key responsibilities include:

1. Promote independence by encouraging rehabilitation techniques.
2. Complete day-to-day rehabilitation activities under the instruction of lead therapists, providing feedback on service users' progress.
3. Undertake delegated clinical and therapy activities to support service users.
4. Provide safe, patient-centred, effective, and evidence-based clinical activities.
5. Work under supervision, responsible to senior therapists, delivering individual and group rehabilitation.
6. Deliver a range of health and social care activities within the Adult Service, supported by a competency framework.
7. Collaborate within an MDT including nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and other Allied Healthcare Professionals.
8. The operational hours are between 08:00 and 18:00, with flexible working and potential weekend cover.

Imagine a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth, making a real difference in our community with a team that values your ideas.

We are Sirona care & health, England’s largest provider of community services for adults and children, and we invite you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset, or South Gloucestershire.

Benefits include an Agenda for Change salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days of annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme.

We welcome all applicants and are committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities we serve. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone belongs and diverse perspectives are valued.

Whether starting in healthcare, seeking a new challenge within the NHS, or considering a career change, we provide development opportunities for all colleagues and apprentices.

Interested? View our benefits leaflet attached to this vacancy.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Julie Swallow, Pathway 3 Clinical Lead

Email: [e-mail]

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