Therapy Assistant
3 weeks ago
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Therapy Assistants to join the MSK Outpatients Therapy Team at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
There is one fulltime permanent posts available, for 37.5 hours per week split over five days Monday-Friday.
The successful applicant will work in the MSK Outpatients Therapy Team consisting of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Technical Instructors and Therapy Assistants. They will assist in the care and rehabilitation of trauma and elective patients. They will also be required to assist with the delivery of gym rehabilitation sessions and Hydrotherapy, therefore the ability to swim is essential
The post will predominantly be based Northern General Hospital, but there will be an expectation that the post-holder could work at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital on occasions.
Applicants must have effective communication skills. They should feel confident to communicate with patients as well as in a group environment. They should be flexible and adaptable in their approach to working practices and have had experience of working within a team, along with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to act on their own initiative.
The post-holder will be responsible for ensuring that regular infection-control & governance obligations are fulfilled. They will need to be organised, thorough and able to complete a given set of tasks within a specific time frame. The post holder will be responsible for maintenance of stock and equipment for the whole team. The post will also include the moving and handling of patients.
It would be advantageous to have worked within a hospital inpatient setting or rehabilitation environment, however training will be provided as required.
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
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