Rehabilitation Support Worker

Barts Health Nhs Trust; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join their therapy services team in Westminster. This role involves working closely with physiotherapists and occupational therapists, providing high-standard therapeutic services to patients. Ideal candidates will have a foundation degree in rehabilitation and experience in physical health settings. You will support patient-centred care across various rotating units, contributing to a collaborative and friendly work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working within a physical health setting.
• Ability to complete an online literacy and numeracy test; successful completion is required for interview invitation.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard therapeutic services to patients.
• Support the multi‑professional team in assessing and implementing treatment programmes.
• Assist in delivering patient‑centred care across all rotating units.
• Participate in regular MDT meetings and contribute to service improvement.

Skills

Therapeutic services delivery

Team collaboration

Patient assessment

Communication skills

Education

Foundation degree in rehabilitation or a related field

Job description

We have an exciting role working alongside our physiotherapists & occupational therapists in our integrated team. We are looking for someone dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated to support the team in providing therapy services on the wards.

Vision

"To be the heart of NEL, empowering people to live their best life, committed to innovative development of our staff and services with transparency. Think of us as part of your caring family as we are proud to be one."

Role Overview

This role will involve working closely with the multidisciplinary team, assessing and treating patients with a wide range of presentations. You should be adaptable, flexible, have a great sense of humour and enjoy working as part of a large friendly team in a busy environment. The role is a rotational post on an annual basis. The teams that this role will rotate into are medicine, orthopaedics, stroke, older people, surgery & amputees, musculoskeletal and emergency therapy.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high standard therapeutic services to patients.
• Support the multi‑professional team in the assessment and implementation of treatment programmes and care plans.
• Assist in delivering patient‑centred care across all rotating units.
• Participate in regular MDT meetings and contribute to service improvement.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience working within a physical health setting.
• Foundation degree in rehabilitation or a related field.
• Ability to complete an online literacy and numeracy test; successful completion is required for interview invitation.

About Barts Health

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and a leading healthcare provider. We are committed to an inclusive working environment and to promoting inclusion, ensuring every staff member feels a sense of belonging.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and behaviours, guiding how we work together and providing excellent patient safety and compassionate care in East London and beyond.