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Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust offers you a great opportunity to be a part of a talented, passionate and committed team delivering excellent community-based healthcare services throughout Cheshire and Merseyside.
Our services support people of all ages, from birth through to end of life providing care in the community to help prevent ill health and reduce unnecessary hospital admissions.
In addition to being an exceptionally rewarding environment to work in, there are a number of other benefits, including:
* Flexible working options
* At least 27 days holiday per year plus bank holidays (based on the standard working week 37.5 hours)
* Staff benefits including NHS Pension, childcare vouchers, a salary sacrifice car scheme, additional annual leave purchase scheme, trade union membership and a range of ambassadorial engagement roles
* Annual appraisals, personal development plans and a wide range of supported apprenticeships to support career aspirations
* Strongly developed Wellbeing support, including access to a confidential support service 24/7 for personal advice
The Rehabilitation at Home Service has a vacancy for a full time Band 3 Community Technical Instructor.
The successful candidate will have a wide knowledge base and experience, be enthusiastic, hardworking and possess exceptional communication skills. You will be well supported by senior therapists, a range of colleagues and via our robust clinical supervision, training and appraisal structure. You will be part of a rehabilitation service completing assessments of need, supporting patients to regain function and maintain independence, providing rehabilitative techniques, exercises and use of adaptive equipment to ensure safety, function and ADL can be maintained in the home.
Working with patients and carers, completing assessments of need, supporting patients to regain function and maintain independence, providing rehabilitative techniques, exercises and use of adaptive equipment to ensure safety, function and ADL can be maintained in the home.
By applying for this post you are agreeing to Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust transferring the information contained in this application to its preferred applicant management system. If you are appointed to a post information will also be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Record system.
We are a Disability Confident and Mindful Employer. WCHC is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse workforce and we welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of disability, age, sex, race, religion, sexual orientation, maternity/pregnancy, marriage/civil partnership or transgender status.
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Reference Information: Please ensure your application is submitted with referees who can verify your employment/education history over the last three years.
Qualifications And Professional Training
* GCSEs @ C or above in Maths, English
* NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care or equivalent
* Good rounded general education
* Competent Computer Skills: Microsoft office/word and Outlook
Experience and knowledge
* Previous Healthcare Experience, working with patients/customers
* Understanding of Patient Care Activities
* Experience / awareness of exercise
Skills and Attributes
* Excellent Communication Skills adapting easily to patients and therapists
* Ability to be appropriately sensitive to patients needs
* Ability to plan and organise own work
* Confident managing patient data and information
* Ability to assume responsibility for designated areas of work
Personal Qualities
* Ability to work under pressure
* Confidentiality
* Willingness to contribute to own Continuing Professional development
* Flexible and adaptable
* Car driver and access to car for work purposes
* Ability to work as part of a team
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