Therapy Assistant

6 days ago


Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, United Kingdom South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Are you passionate about rehabilitation and helping patients to achieve their potential and improve their quality of life? If so, this could be the opportunity for you


We have 2 Therapy Assistant posts (between hours a week available) to work as part of the integrated therapy team on Zetland Ward in Redcar Primary Care Hospital.

You would work with Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and nurses to provide rehabilitation to patients on the ward to increase their independence and support a safe discharge.

Based on site at Redcar Primary Care Hospital you would also have access to Free parking


You will need to be able to work on your own and as part of a team and be involved with patients with a range of medical, social and functional problems.


Support and in-service training will be provided to develop your skills, knowledge and understanding of the role for older persons medicine and stroke by undertaking set competencies.

There are supervision structures in place to provide support and ensure that you continue to deliver the best possible service to the patients in our care and develop in your role as a therapy assistant.


Excellent communication skills, organisational skills, enthusiasm, commitment and ability to work with a wide range of agencies are also vital in this post.


The main role is to provide rehab to the patients under the older persons medicine consultants by following the treatment plans set by the Physio and OT, however you would also be expected to provide cover during the week and weekends for the stroke patients too where required.

Flexibility to work across 7 days is essential.


South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in the country, close to the North Yorkshire Moors and within easy reach of Newcastle and Leeds.

It comprises two acute hospitals, James Cook University Hospital and Friarage Hospital Northallerton and a number of community hospitals and community services.

Therapy services at South Tees NHS trust are also part of the wider Integrated Therapy service in Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland.

This is a unique partnership between Health and Social care in South Tees with a commitment to working together, improving the quality of our services and getting rid of existing barriers between health and social services.


South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust; this training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills.


You will be expected to attend the New and Aspiring leaders programme, and the Foundation Quality Improvement Programme that the Trust delivers.

After you complete this one and a half day of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities, we offer further in-house courses and bitesize programmes and leadership apprenticeships at level 3,5 and 7.

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.
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