Stroke Rehab Apprentice Practitioner – Foundation Degree

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust; Accrington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Accrington is offering an exciting opportunity for a full-time Trainee Assistant Practitioner. Join the Integrated Stroke Rehabilitation Therapies Team and undertake a 2-year apprenticeship leading to a band 4 position. Flexible working hours and comprehensive training provided. The ideal candidate will have NVQ level 3 in health and social care or equivalent and must be a car driver.

Benefits

Robust supervision and training support

Annual appraisal structure

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Competence in IT systems mandatory.
• Must hold a valid driving license.

Responsibilities

• Support Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists in treating patients.
• Implement treatment programmes and recommend equipment adaptations.
• Evaluate and amend treatment programmes under therapist guidance.
• Manage a personal caseload with supervision by a qualified therapist.
• Deliver therapy in diverse settings including homes and care facilities.

Skills

Motivated and enthusiastic

Competent in IT systems

Experience in a rehabilitation setting

Car driver

Education

NVQ level 3 in health and social care or equivalent

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Accrington is offering an exciting opportunity for a full-time Trainee Assistant Practitioner. Join the Integrated Stroke Rehabilitation Therapies Team and undertake a 2-year apprenticeship leading to a band 4 position. Flexible working hours and comprehensive training provided. The ideal candidate will have NVQ level 3 in health and social care or equivalent and must be a car driver.