Therapy Assistant

5 days ago

Hampstead, United Kingdom Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals Full time

**Main duties of the job**:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a therapy research assistant (band 3). This post is focused on assisting the B7 physio lead to deliver prehabilitation and rehabilitation to a large caseload of patients awaiting for and undergoing liver transplantation, as part of a large dual-centred NIHR EME Grant funded Randomised Control Trial. You will help to deliver and coordinate the intervention/control whilst liaising closely with the research team as well as with wider healthcare professionals.

The post holders will undergo specialist training, delivered by world leading experts, within the research team.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wishes to develop some research skills whilst working as a therapy assistant.

The Physiotherapy Service actively supports individual CPD and personal development.

**Working for our organisation**:
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**:
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

**Person specification**:
**Experience**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Recent experience as a Therapy assistant/ rehabilitation assistant or other equivalent enabling role, including relevant undergraduate studies
- Experience within an acute hospital /healthcare environment
- Experience of working with at least one of the following: Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Podiatry, Dietetics
- Experience of using aids and adaptations
- Experience of ordering and delivering aids and adaptations

**Desirable criteria**:

- Experience of supervising/teaching individuals

**Royal Free World Class Values**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

**Education & professional Qualifications**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Maths and English to GCSE level or equivalent
- Higher education qualification (eg NVQ)
- Evidence of education or training relevant to therapies, e.g. In-service training or relevant courses

**Skills and aptitudes**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Demonstrates ability to work well within a team
- Ability to demonstrate understanding of relevant health conditions and the impact of these on an individual’s health and functioning
- An understanding of the impact of disability and issues related to promoting independence
- Knowledge of Health, safety and risk awareness
- Good time management skills
- Ability to prioritise between urgent and routine tasks
- Able to work alone and use initiative
- Able to work flexibly
- Able to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently in writing
- Ability to reflect on own practice and use experiences to learn
- Computer literate

**Personal Qualities & attributes**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Awareness of own limitations
- Assertiveness
- Self-motivated and able to motivate others
- Good organisational skills

**Others**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Physically fit and able to comply with trust manual handling guidelines
- **Covid-19 Vaccination**

Getting vaccinated, and getting a booster, remains the best defence against COVID-19.
We encourage and support staff to get COVID-19 vaccine and a booster dose as and when they are eligible.
- ** AT* - Apprenticeship Training**. Where AT* is entered next to the job title indicates that this vacancy is for an apprenticeship role.
- If you are an **EU/EEA citizen** who does not have EU Settlement or Pre-Settled status, you will require a visa to work in the UK.** Please Note: We are unable to sponsor Band 2 to 4 as the salary does not meet the UKVI Points Based system threshold.**:

- **If you require sponsorship** for a visa to work in the UK, to avoid disappointment, please check to ensure you are eligible under the UKVI points based system.
- The Trust uses **electronic new starter forms** on Trac to collect personal details. Information collected is securely stored and used to set up the employee record on the ESR HR system.
- **The Trust will request a DBS** (CRB) if post involves regulated activities. The Trust is compliant with the Disclosure and Barring Service Codes of practice and the Rehabilitation of offenders act.

Applications are welcome from people wishing to job share or work flexible patterns. We are committed to equal opportunities.

**Please note**:

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