Therapist Assistant
South Locality: Community Therapy Response Team
Base: Stratford Location
We are looking for flexible, dynamic, and enthusiastic Band 3 Therapy Assistant to join our exciting Community Response Team, covering the South Warwickshire locality. This distinguished service model will focus on more care in the community, better use of technology and increased multi-disciplinary working.
As a county, we are proud of the services our Community teams provide. We have grown considerably over the past few years and we need excellent people to continue our journey of innovation and development.
You will be well supported and encouraged to continuously develop to meet the needs of our service and your career. The service operates from 8.00am - 18:00.
The successful candidates will work with patients in their own homes to deliver integrated care, intervention, equipment provision, and short-term rehabilitation.
You will liaise and work closely with both Occupational and Physio Therapists and a range of nursing staff within the community Response, as well as Community & Specialist nursing colleagues, General Practitioners, and the acute hospital.
The post holder will undertake roles and duties delegated by the Community team leader or suitably qualified and regulated professional. Working within the boundaries set out by the regulated professional, the scope of the role enables the post holder to make a non-complex assessment of the patient according to level of competence and act on the assessment. They will work collaboratively with the team to meet the needs of patients with specified long-term conditions by providing quality evidence-based care. The post holder will follow practice policy and procedures and provide supervision to more junior staff.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Alison Harbon Job title: Therapy Team Lead Email address: alison.harbon2@swft.nhs.uk #J-18808-Ljbffr