Senior Therapy Assistant

7 months ago

Bolton, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.

**Job Title: Senior Therapy Assistant - Clinical Area**

**Location**:Laburnum Lodge

**Pay Rates**:Day £12.45 per hour

**Contract length**:
On going - full time

**Working hours**:
Monday 08:00-17:00

Tuesday 08:00-17:00

Wednesday 08:00-17:00

Thursday 08:00-17:00

Friday 08:00-17:00

**Hours of Work: Up to 37.5 hours**

**Must be able to drive**

**About the Trust**:Bolton NHS Foundation Trust**

Here at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, we provide a range of health and wellbeing services to the people of Bolton, delivering care at Royal Bolton Hospital, in a range of community venues and in people’s own homes. We are one of the North West’s busiest acute NHS foundation trusts, serving people across Bolton and other parts of Greater Manchester and are classed as amongst the best in the region for several of our services. Our organisation received a ‘Good’ overall rating from the CQC in April 2019, with some key areas of outstanding practice. The Royal Bolton Hospital is a major hub in Greater Manchester for women’s and children’s services and is the second busiest ambulance-receiving site in Greater Manchester.

**As a member, you will have fantastic benefits**:

- **Competitive pay rates** -work this week, get paid next week.
- **Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go** **access your -** My Bank shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone.
- **Essential support when you need it 24/7 365 days**:

- Call us anytime.
- **Multi-locational -** work across neighbouring Trusts.
- **First choice of shifts or placements at your Trust** access before they are made available to agency.
- **Varied working options to suit your lifestyle** - access to the Bank gives you options of adhoc shifts or fixed term placements.
- **Training and development opportunities.**:

- **Build holiday allowance for every shift you work.**:

- **Stakeholder pension scheme available.**

**What you will be responsible for**:

- To carry out specific care and treatment under the guidance and delegation of the qualified staff in accordance with the therapy plan.
- To be able to recognise improvements or adverse developments in the client’s condition, report to supervisor and document it.
- To implement intervention programmes either in groups, or on an individual basis, under the supervision of a registered therapist.
- To organise and carry out follow - up visits across a variety of clinical areas, either in relation to assessment and provision of equipment or to carry out other therapeutic activity under the guidance of the registered therapy staff.
- To prepare the client and environment for therapeutic intervention when required
- To maintain hygiene and cleanliness of all relevant clinical areas
- To use a range of verbal and non-verbal communication tools, to effectively communicate with and gather information from clients/carers and feedback accurately to therapy colleagues, in order to progress any treatment programmes. This will include clients who may have difficulties understanding or communicating, e.g. speech difficulties.
- To identify when intervention with a client is appropriate and to be able to modify intervention within agreed level of competence.
- To physically move and handle clients/equipment within health & safety guidelines in a variety of settings maximising the client’s comfort and minimise adverse effects of pressure
- To be aware of the local and out of area procedures for the provision of resources as required and complete referrals in liaison with relevant therapist.
- To liaise directly with voluntary and other support agencies in order to gain information on available community services appropriate to clients
- To demonstrate understanding of the roles of other MDT members and work in partnership with them in order to contribute to MDT assessment of clients.
- To maintain effective communication with carers in line with client confidentiality
- To transport clients to and from hospital, care settings and home with the use of a transport vehicle provided by the trust.

The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.

**You’ll have the following qualification/experience**:

- Minimum of 6 months UK (Private, NHS or Armed Forces) hospital/hospice experience within the last 2 years
- Currently studying General/Adult Nursing (Student Nurse) and completed a minimum of 12 weeks clinical placements. *
- A valid UK driving license.

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