Therapy Assistant

**About The Role**:
**Salary**: £23,500 - £28,090 per annum depending on experience
**Contract**: Permanent
**Hours**: 37 hours per week
**Location**: Working across South East Essex

**Are you passionate about supporting adults?**

As a Therapy Assistant, you will work closely with our Qualified Therapists to support adults to maximise their independence through physiotherapy and occupational therapy.

**About You**:
**To be considered as Therapy Assistant, you need**:

- Valid driving licence and car, to be able to travel to customers
- Excellent and adaptable communication skills
- The ability to develop and maintain professional networks
- Confident IT skills
- The ability to manage and prioritise your own caseload
- A proactive approach to work
- To work in collaboration with Team members.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Work flexibly and collaboratively across structural boundaries as part of cross functional teams, and in support of key functional outputs, regardless of where you sit within the organisation.
- Think creatively, challenging the norms, and constructively challenging those around you (including those more senior) to ensure continuous improvement, commercial astuteness, and inspire the same in colleagues.
- Ensure understanding and the proper assessment and mitigation of risk, including Health and Safety and Business Continuity.

**What we can offer you as Therapy Assistant**
- 24 days annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, rising with service
- Full **paid** induction
- Ongoing training opportunities
- **Paid **mileage when travelling
- **Free **enhanced DBS check
- Enhanced contributory pension scheme
- Annual salary reviews and performance bonus
- Healthcare support scheme
- Discount on your favourite retail brands, restaurants, holidays, and more
- Refer a friend scheme

**About Us**:
At ECL, we offer care and support to thousands of people to live safely and independently within their own homes and local communities in South East England. We provide high quality social care services in Essex, London Borough of Havering, London Borough of Barking & Dagenham and West Sussex aimed at wellbeing, prevention and increasing independence.
- We are proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme which helps to employ, support and promote disabled people in the workplace._
- ECL does not hold a visa sponsor licence therefore, applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK, and/or require visa sponsorship in order to continue working in the UK, cannot be considered for this role._
- INDSR_