We are looking for a committed and energetic individual to join our team as a Band 3 Physiotherapy Clinical Support Worker in the inpatient Medicine for Older People service at Stoke Mandeville Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about delivering therapy to older people and neurological patients in the acute setting. This role will suit someone who is motivated, compassionate, and keen to support patients to achieve their potential in a fast-paced environment. The role is part of a well-established and supportive therapy team.
Responsibilities:
1. Support qualified Physiotherapy (PT) staff by implementing and undertaking designated patient assessment and treatment programmes.
2. Document, evaluate and feedback to qualified PT following all interventions.
3. Support the Physiotherapy team in non-clinical tasks.
4. Participate in the seven-day therapy service.
Requirements:
1. Previous experience of working as a physiotherapy assistant is desirable.
2. Good communication and team-working skills are essential.
3. Weekend working as part of the therapy weekend service is required.
As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression. We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension, and access to NHS discount schemes. We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment; all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.
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