Therapy Assistant: Growth, Group Sessions & Care

Cambian Group Plc; Hartwell; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recommend A Friend Bonus

Up to 28 Days Holiday

Free DBS Check

Blue Light Card

Stakeholder Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Awards Evening

Career progression

Job summary

CareTech Community Services is recruiting a Therapy Assistant for their Hartwell, Northampton service. The role involves planning, delivering and evaluating therapy programmes, supporting rehabilitation and coordinating staff to implement daily plans.

Ideal candidates will be able to work with the interdisciplinary team, run group sessions, and assist with personal care and mobility tasks under supervision of qualified therapists. DBS check is required.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work towards Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
• Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis.
• Drivers desirable but not essential.
• Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech).

Responsibilities

• Plan, carry out and evaluate individual and group therapy programmes under supervision.
• Run structured therapy and activity sessions for residents.
• Organise and coordinate daily timetables to ensure programmes run smoothly.
• Allocate and support staff during therapy sessions.
• Support residents with personal care and work with the Occupational Therapist.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

IT basics

Written English

Education

Willingness to work towards Level 2 Health & Social Care

Tools

Driving (preferred)

Job description

CareTech Community Services is recruiting a Therapy Assistant for their Hartwell, Northampton service. The role involves planning, delivering and evaluating therapy programmes, supporting rehabilitation and coordinating staff to implement daily plans.

Ideal candidates will be able to work with the interdisciplinary team, run group sessions, and assist with personal care and mobility tasks under supervision of qualified therapists. DBS check is required.