Job Advertisement: Senior Therapy Assistant (Band 3)
Job Title: Senior Therapy AssistantPay Band: Band 3Location: Southport and Ormskirk Hospital TrustHours: Full-time/Part-time (Flexible working options available)
About the Role
As a Senior Therapy Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our therapy services, working alongside qualified therapists to deliver high-quality care to patients in both acute and community settings. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in rehabilitation practice while directly contributing to the recovery and well-being of patients.
You’ll manage your own delegated caseload, assist in therapy interventions, and contribute to the smooth running of the service. Whether you’re implementing treatments under the guidance of HCPC-registered therapists or assisting with home visits and the provision of adaptive equipment, you’ll be an essential member of our multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
1. Support patients with therapy interventions, including mobility and rehabilitation activities, as directed by senior therapists.
2. Develop therapeutic relationships with patients and provide compassionate, patient-centred care.
3. Assist with the assessment, provision, and fitting of adaptive equipment in community settings.
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