Wheelchair Therapist Band 7
7 days ago
Our team of dedicated and highly skilled professionals assess and prescribe mobility equipment (manual and powered wheelchairs as well as postural accessories and wheelchair seating) to eligible service users in Kent and Medway.
We are now looking for** **an** Occupational Therapist/Physiotherapist/Registered Nurse/Clinical Scientist **to join the team at our Kent & Medway Wheelchair Service Centre based in Ashford. This is a Band 7 role and is open to both part-time and full-time applicants.
We are a fast growing business and a leading provider of Healthcare Service solutions including Wheelchair Services. We work closely with NHS and Social Care Organisations providing a complete outsourced wheelchair service that significantly reduces costs, delivers better quality and an enhanced patient experience.
Our mission is to provide a unique service that will ensure all service users receive the care, assessment and mobility equipment at the time they require it to enable them to achieve theirs and their families’ goals.
**The role**:
- Using advanced clinical skills in the assessment of adults and children, and in provision of complex wheelchairs with associated posture management and pressure management accessories.
- Providing guidance and supervision to junior staff in ensuring quality of a clinical service, and working in partnership with local voluntary sector and statutory services and for ensuring we deliver our vision of a “Chair in a Day”.
- As a qualified Occupational Therapist/Physiotherapist with strong people skills, you will be driving the quality of frontline services to our service users, keeping this initiative as a beacon or our work.
- We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is keen to balance their experience of managing a customer focused service with a clinical caseload.
- Strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills combined with the ability to manage a varied workload are essential for this exciting position.
**About you**:
- A BSc degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy or Nursing Current HCPC registration
- Previous experience of working as an Occupational Therapist/Physiotherapist with patients with long term or deteriorating medical conditions
- Experience of staff supervision is desirable
- Previous experience of assessing for wheelchairs and/or postural equipment is essential
- Previous knowledge of the public sector would be an advantage
- Current full UK driving licence is essential
**What can we offer you?**
- Competitive salary in line with NHS AFC pay scales
- 5% enhanced employer contribution Pension Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance
- Company Sick Pay
- Up to 33 days holiday including bank holidays + optional 5 unpaid days
- Staff benefit scheme - 200+ exclusive perks and discounts from leading retailers and leisure outlets
Our ambition at Millbrook Healthcare is to become the leading provider in the assisted living sector whilst ensuring our core company values ‘CARES’ remain unchanged. We are always looking to recruit hard working and talented individuals to become a part of our ongoing growth and success. You’ll enjoy all the support and encouragement you need to reach your own potential and develop a rewarding career along the way.
**C**are and respect for our colleagues and service users
**A**ccountable and proud
**R**eady to learn and grow
**E**nhance our service users’ lives
**S**ocially responsible, ethical and transparent
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