Senior Therapy Assistant - Part-Time, MDT & Discharge Support

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a Band 3 Senior Therapy Assistant to join their Orthopaedic/Surgical Therapy Team. This part-time position is geared towards individuals balancing work and family commitments, emphasizing teamwork and patient care. The ideal candidate will have strong assessment and communication skills, with opportunities for professional development. Weekend working may be required to ensure continuity of patient care.

Benefits

High-quality clinical supervision

Professional development opportunities

Internal apprenticeship pathways

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Understanding of patient care procedures.
• Ability to participate in weekend working.

Responsibilities

• Support and treat patients to aid recovery.
• Work with Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy teams.
• Monitor and adjust treatments as required.

Skills

Patient assessment skills

Communication skills

Ability to work autonomously

Education

Relevant healthcare qualification

Job description

A prominent NHS Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a Band 3 Senior Therapy Assistant to join their Orthopaedic/Surgical Therapy Team. This part-time position is geared towards individuals balancing work and family commitments, emphasizing teamwork and patient care. The ideal candidate will have strong assessment and communication skills, with opportunities for professional development. Weekend working may be required to ensure continuity of patient care.