Therapy Technical Instructor

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust is seeking Therapy Technical Instructors to join their dynamic teams. This role involves working within medical and surgical teams, providing essential care across various wards. The position offers opportunities for personal development and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible Working Options

Internal and External Training Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare environment.
• Competencies in both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory, post-surgical, medical, frail, and emergency care for patients.
• Work across various wards including Trauma, Orthopaedics, and Neurology.

Skills

Healthcare Experience

Understanding of Therapy Interventions

Occupational Therapy Competency

Physiotherapy Competency

Job description

Job Opportunity: Therapy Technical Instructor

We are seeking individuals to fill Therapy Technical Instructor positions within the Medical & Surgical and Network Services Therapy teams.

About the Posts:

• Opportunity to work in an exciting University Hospital environment.
• Part of two clinically based teams within the Therapies Directorate.
• Work across acute wards at UHNM sites.

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience in a healthcare environment.
• Understanding of Therapy interventions.
• Competencies in both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy.

Post Details:

• The Medical post involves working within medical and surgical teams, providing respiratory, post-surgical, medical, frail, and emergency front-of-house care for patients across the West Midlands.
• The Network Services post involves rotation across Trauma, Elective, Orthopaedics, Fractured Neck of Femur wards, the Acute Rehabilitation and Trauma Unit, Neurology, Paediatrics, and Cardiothoracic wards.

Supervision and Development:

Supervision will be provided by Band 5/6/7 Occupational Therapists or Physiotherapists. Personal development is supported through appraisals and both internal and external training opportunities.

About UHNM NHS Trust:

Covering Royal Stoke Hospital in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, UHNM is a large acute teaching hospital with a turnover of £360 million. It is conveniently located near the M6 motorway, close to Manchester, Birmingham, and the Peak District National Park.

Royal Stoke cares for over 600,000 people annually, providing emergency treatment, planned operations, and medical care. It is a teaching hospital partnered with Keele University and features a state-of-the-art clinical research facility.

Staff Wellbeing and Work Flexibility:

We prioritize staff wellbeing and offer flexible working options, including full-time, part-time, bank hours, and agile working where applicable. Applicants can specify their preferences during the application process.

Contact for Further Details:

Name: Clare Johnson
Job Title: Therapy Services Manager
Email: [e-mail]
Telephone: [phone]