Stroke Rehab Assistant (Band 3) – Community Care

West Suffolk Nhs Foundation Trust; West Stow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 3 Rehabilitation Assistant to support the Suffolk Stroke Early Supported Discharge (ESD) Team. The role involves delivering specialist rehabilitation in patients' homes and community settings, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and enabling independence after stroke.

You will work across Suffolk, with base at Allington Clinic, Ipswich, and travel as required.

Qualifications

• Essential: GCSEs in English and Maths grade A-C or equivalent.
• Desirable: NVQ level III in care/rehabilitation or equivalent.
• Desirable: Care Certificate

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualised rehabilitation care plans with patients and carers.
• Work with the multidisciplinary team to support stroke rehabilitation.
• Travel across Suffolk with base at Allington Clinic, Ipswich, delivering therapies in homes and community settings.

Skills

Excellent communication

Good organisational skills

Teamwork

Independent working

Distress handling

IT skills

Education

GCSE English and Maths (A-C) or equivalent

NVQ Level III in care/rehabilitation or equivalent

Equivalent care related study

Care Certificate

Tools

IT skills

Job description

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 3 Rehabilitation Assistant to support the Suffolk Stroke Early Supported Discharge (ESD) Team. The role involves delivering specialist rehabilitation in patients' homes and community settings, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and enabling independence after stroke.

You will work across Suffolk, with base at Allington Clinic, Ipswich, and travel as required.