Rehabilitation Support Worker - IMC Irvine Unit

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; Bexhill-on-Sea; Presencial; GBP 26 000 - 27 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a Rehabilitation Support Worker for the Bexhill Irvine Unit. You will support rehabilitation patients by implementing personalised care plans and managing rehabilitation dosage to prevent deconditioning, working with therapy and nursing teams to meet service needs.

The role requires flexibility and a collaborative approach within the Intermediate Care Rehabilitation team, contributing to improving rehabilitation outcomes for the local population.

Qualificações

• GCSE English and Maths grade 4+ (or equivalent) required.
• Level 3 apprenticeship or NVQ 3 or equivalent knowledge/experience.
• Experience in health or social care settings preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct rehabilitation activities, including group sessions and individual patient rehabilitation, with regular progress updates to therapy leads.
• Collaborate with patients to set clear rehab goals and develop personalised plans.
• Work flexibly with broader teams to ensure safe, effective patient care.
• Support colleagues’ development by sharing knowledge and skills across nursing and therapy teams.
• Cover during staff shortages to ensure continued safe rehabilitation.

Conhecimentos

Respect and empathy

Boundaries and supervision

Procedures and plans

Formação académica

GCSE English & Maths 4+

Level 3 Apprenticeship/NVQ3

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Rehabilitation Support Worker - IMC Irvine Unit

We are delighted to announce an opportunity for a Rehabilitation Support Worker to join our Intermediate Care Rehabilitation team at the Bexhill Irvine Unit. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting rehabilitation patients by implementing their personalised care plans and managing rehabilitation dosage to prevent deconditioning and promote positive outcomes. A flexible and adaptable approach is essential, ensuring seamless collaboration across therapy and nursing teams to meet service demands.

The ESHT Rehabilitation Strategy is dedicated to enhancing the quality and performance of both acute and community services, aiming to deliver exceptional rehabilitation across East Sussex. As part of a dynamic and evolving environment, this strategy supports our staff, teams, and organization in driving meaningful changes that improve rehabilitation outcomes for our population. The role of the Rehabilitation Support Worker is integral to achieving these goals

Main duties of the job

Conduct rehabilitation activities, including group sessions and individual patient rehabilitation, as directed by the rehabilitation team, ensuring regular and accurate progress updates are provided to therapy leads.

Collaborate with patients to establish clear rehabilitation goals and work alongside the wider rehabilitation team to develop and implement a comprehensive, personalised rehabilitation plan.

Work flexibly with the broader intermediate care teams including therapy and nursing teams to ensure patients receive safe, effective, and high-quality care and treatment.

Support the professional development of colleagues across nursing and therapy teams by sharing knowledge and skills to optimise the collective expertise for patient care.

Work with broader intermediate care teams during staff shortages to ensure patients consistently receive safe and effective rehabilitation.

About us

We are proud to provide 'Outstanding' care and be a great place to work

We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people's own homes.

In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as 'Good' overall, and 'Outstanding' for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated 'Outstanding'. Eastbourne DGH rated 'Good'.

In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious 'Building for our Future' programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• English and Mathematics GCSE grade 4 and above or GCE C and above or Level 2 functional skills
• Level 3 apprenticeship for example senior health care support worker or similar and / or NVQ level 3 qualification in relevant subject or equivalent level of knowledge and experience

Experience

• Experience in health or social care settings such as employment, work experience volunteering or placements
• Demonstrate the values of the NHS and commitment to personal and professional development

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

• Demonstrating respect, kindness and empathy at all times
• Understanding of role boundaries and the importance of supervision and carrying out appropriately delegated tasks.
• Able to understand and follow procedures protocols and plans

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£25,760 to £27,476 a yearper annum, pro rata