Therapy Assistant: Rehab Support & Flexible Shifts

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Therapy Assistants to support rehabilitation across multiple sites, including Royal Liverpool Hospital, with 7-day shift pattern and flexible working options. Training will be provided to gain required skills, including some housekeeping and equipment maintenance duties, while safeguarding and patient dignity are emphasized.

Role involves assisting in care and exercise programmes, liaising with therapists, and maintaining accurate

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, Experience of dealing with the public in service delivery.
• Experience in the public sector and understanding of NHS issues.
• Able to communicate written information clearly and work in a team.
• Basic IT skills; willingness to work flexibly and meet physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists with care and exercise programmes for patients under supervision.
• Prepare and maintain treatment areas and equipment; assist in home visits as needed.
• Record treatments accurately and liaise with therapy staff on progression.
• Support patients with mobility and access to facilities while maintaining dignity.

Skills

Customer care

Healthcare experience

Teamwork

Communication

Empathy

Record keeping

IT basics

Flexibility

Safeguarding awareness

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Therapy Assistants to support rehabilitation across multiple sites, including Royal Liverpool Hospital, with 7-day shift pattern and flexible working options. Training will be provided to gain required skills, including some housekeeping and equipment maintenance duties, while safeguarding and patient dignity are emphasized.

Role involves assisting in care and exercise programmes, liaising with therapists, and maintaining accurate