Job summary Southern Health are currently looking for a Physiotherapy assistant to join their Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Team at St Marys Hospital. You will have a significant impact on the wider economy in reducing; length of stay in hospital, admissions and re-admissions, residential placements through both social care and continuing health care, domiciliary care packages as well as improving health outcomes. Main duties of the job Within this role, you will act as Physiotherapy Assistant practitioner within the physiotherapy team covering specific groups of patients, making assessment of progress and providing advice to patients/carers in a variety of settings. About us The benefits we can offer you in return Putting People in Places to Care be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life. Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly. Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies. Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time. Working options to suit your lifestyle being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements. Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSPs own academy. Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience. Being part of the NHSP Community means youll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more. Who are NHS Professionals? NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements. Apply Today By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England. Date posted 31 December 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary Depending on experience Contract Bank Working pattern Full-time Reference number M0042-79111 Job locations Isle Of Wight Nhs Trust Parkhurst Road Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5TG Job description Job responsibilities A job description will be available upon request, please reach out to the listing owner for details. Job description Job responsibilities A job description will be available upon request, please reach out to the listing owner for details. Person Specification In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of: Essential Relevant Qualifications Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable. Qualifications Essential A-Level qualifications or equivalent (e.g. NVQ 3); Health & Social Care NVQ level III or above experience Care certificate completion within the first 6-12 months of employment if new to the Trust English and Maths GCE/GCSE or equivalent Grade C or above or equivalent qualification to demonstrate numeracy and literacy Person Specification In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of: Essential Relevant Qualifications Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable. Qualifications Essential A-Level qualifications or equivalent (e.g. NVQ 3); Health & Social Care NVQ level III or above experience Care certificate completion within the first 6-12 months of employment if new to the Trust English and Maths GCE/GCSE or equivalent Grade C or above or equivalent qualification to demonstrate numeracy and literacy Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name NHS Professionals Limited Address Isle Of Wight Nhs Trust Parkhurst Road Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5TG Employer's website https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)