Therapies Assistant | Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Band 3 Therapies Assistant to join the Stroke and Neurology service at Hull Royal Infirmary. The role involves assisting in therapy delivery under qualified colleagues and supporting a multi-disciplinary team.

We expect an NVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent and healthcare experience; the post requires flexibility, weekend work on a 1 in 5 rota, and a commitment to compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent is essential.
• Experience in healthcare settings is essential.
• Some therapeutic experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapy treatment under the direction of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Speech and Language Therapists.
• Provide support to patients and assist with delegated duties.
• Undertake clerical and administrative duties related to patient care.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Education

NVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent

Job description

Therapies Assistant | Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Company:

Company: Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Band 3 Therapies Assistant - (37.5 hours per week - Monday - Friday plus 1 in 5 weekends and contribution to the bank holiday rota)

Hull University Teaching Hospitals are seeking to recruit a Band 3 Therapies Assistant to join our diverse team of allied health professionals and support staff who work within the Stroke and Neurology service at Hull Royal Infirmary.

The post holder will work alongside colleagues to support the assessment of need across a range of Stroke and Neurology conditions which present with varying degrees of complexity. As a Therapies Assistant you will deliver therapy treatment under the direction of the qualified Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Speech and Language Therapists in this diverse and exciting role.

We are seeking people ideally with a background of providing care and with transferable therapeutic skills who can adapt to changing environment and work well in a team. You will be expected to be an active member of the therapy and multi-disciplinary teams and strive to treat patients and colleagues with compassion, kindness and respect.

We are looking for an enthusiastic team member to complement our Therapy Service at Hull Royal Infirmary working within Stroke and Neurology, although there may be a requirement to be able to work at any site and within any clinical area within the Trust.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic person to gain experience working as a Therapies Assistant to provide support to Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Speech and Language Therapists in carrying out delegated duties. In addition, the post holder will assist in undertaking clerical and administrative duties directly related to patient care including mobility aids and clinical supplies.

An NVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent is essential, as is experience in working in healthcare settings, ideally with some therapeutic experience.

We offer excellent in-service training and regular clinical supervision is offered.

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Please note that, in line with UKVI regulations, this vacancy does not meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Visa route. As a result, we are unable to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this position.

We remain committed to fair and equal recruitment practices and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

This advert closes on Tuesday 10 Nov 2026

Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust