As & When Therapy Assistant

2 weeks ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The successful applicant will assist in treating a wide variety of clinical conditions working alongside both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy, delivering rehabilitation and assisting in the safe and timely discharge of patients. We provide supervision within the team and have training provided for therapy assistants. You are encouraged to develop through appraisals and CPD.

The Therapies service at Dorset County Hospital is an integrated Therapies Service working together to ensure that Therapies provision is the best that it can be, balancing quality and resourcing issues to provide and improve patient centred services. Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a modern District General Hospital with around 500 beds, offering an excellent working environment. Expert B7 therapy staff are available in all clinical areas. Your professional development is our concern with regular appraisals and objective setting to ensure your potential is achieved.

The senior therapy assistant will work under the supervision of a qualified Therapist contributing to assessment and treatment programmes within an episode of care.

The as and when therapy assistant will carry a clinical caseload delegated by a qualified member of staff; in addition they will work with qualified staff to assist in the management of their caseload. This may include working in a wide variety of settings including ward, patients’ homes and outpatients’ settings.

The post holder will assist in the administration and clerical duties for the team and Department.

The post holder may be required to work at any of the sites within the Trust.

For all our roles, we are looking for staff who hold our Trust Values of Integrity, Respect Teamwork and Excellence, and who are passionate about providing the best patient care. To read more about our Trust and our Values search Dorset County Hospital online.



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