Stroke Rehab Therapy Support Worker

Sirona care & health CIC; West of England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Sirona care & health CIC is seeking a Rehabilitation Support Worker to join our therapy stroke rehabilitation team at the Sub-acute Stroke Rehabilitation Unit, Ward 100, South Bristol Community Hospital. You will work with an integrated multidisciplinary team to support patients through rehabilitation while under supervision.

The role focuses on promoting independence, carrying out delegated activities, and providing safe, patient-centred care.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care or willingness to work towards.
• Experience in multidisciplinary team work.
• Direct patient care experience in health or social care setting.
• Experience in rehabilitation setting, especially with stroke/neurology.
• Able to use IT systems (e.g. EMIS and email).
• Excellent verbal/written/electronic communication with diverse patients.

Responsibilities

• Promote independence through rehabilitation techniques.
• Support patients under supervision of lead therapists and provide feedback on progress.
• Undertake delegated clinical and therapy-led activities to support patients on the caseload.
• Provide safe, patient-centred, evidence-based clinical activities.
• Work within an MDT alongside nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and other AHPs.

Skills

MDT teamwork

Effective communication

Direct patient care

IT systems EMIS

Communication with barriers

Rehabilitation experience

Stroke/Neurology

Education

NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care

Tools

EMIS

Job description

Sirona care & health CIC is seeking a Rehabilitation Support Worker to join our therapy stroke rehabilitation team at the Sub-acute Stroke Rehabilitation Unit, Ward 100, South Bristol Community Hospital. You will work with an integrated multidisciplinary team to support patients through rehabilitation while under supervision.

The role focuses on promoting independence, carrying out delegated activities, and providing safe, patient-centred care.