Rehabilitation Assistant

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are seeking to recruit a Band 3 Rehabilitation Assistant to support the delivery of patient care in Westminster. Applicants with previous experience of working in the NHS, with studies in an area relevant to Physical Health & Social care or looking to pursue a career in Nursing, Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy are welcomed.

"Why would you like to work for the Community Independence Service Rehabilitation Team?"

Statements that do not include the above question and an answer may not be shortlisted.

The successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.

The post is based in the community, so you will be expected to visit patients in their own homes to provide care and treatment as directed by qualified clinicians. You will have the opportunity to hold a caseload of suitable patients, arrange your visits independently and work along side the qualified staff to provide therapeutic input. You will be responsible for ordering equipment and delivering items to patients from the peripheral store on the advise of qualified staff. You will work as a member of the multidisciplinary team and liaise with the team effectively to ensure coordinated approach to patient care and attend meetings as delegated by the nurse, physiotherapist or occupational therapist.

CNWL and partners are proud to deliver the Community Independence Service - an integrated physical health care community service which supports people from Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea, and Westminster in their own homes when they are unwell or recovering from illness.

We value our staff as much as our patients and place a strong focus on the development of our workforce, with comprehensive statutory and mandatory training to support for higher level learning in partnership with local Higher Education Institutions and Health Education England.

As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.
- To provide nursing, physiotherapy and occupational therapy interventions as part of a specific treatment plan agreed and documented by nurse/physiotherapist/occupational
- To undertake tasks in delivering patient care, rehabilitation or social care as directed by the service professionals in a range of
- To manage the rehabilitation or care of patients as delegated by the nurse, physiotherapist or occupational
- To work independently in the designated clinical area/patients home following an agreed treatment
- To instruct patients and carers, providing direction and guidance on a range of nursing, physiotherapy or occupational therapy and self care/mobility/functional activities, as directed by the nurse, physiotherapist or occupational therapist
- To undertake skilled support work with patients individually or in a group with or without supervision of a physiotherapist or occupational therapist
- To follow departmental and trust guidelines for obtaining consent and use diplomacy and gentle persuasion to enhance patient’s compliance in treatment
- To work with family members, carers and support workers to enable them to carry out treatment programmes planned by the nurse, physiotherapist or occupational therapist
- Manage own workload allocated by the nurse, physiotherapist or occupational therapist
- To work as a member of the multidisciplinary team and liaise with the team effectively to ensure coordinated approach to patient care and attend meetings as delegated by the nurse, physiotherapist or occupational
- Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of work undertaken, including documenting in line with Trust and service
- To attend in-service training, clinical supervision and team meetings as required
- To assist nurse, physiotherapist or occupational therapist with complex patients in their own home
- Have the ability to handle patients with mobility problems, in an enabling way. This may include the use of hoists, sliding sheets, wheelchairs, mobility aids



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