Rehabilitation Assistant

7 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for enthusiastic, highly motivated rehabilitation assistant to join our Community Rehabilitation Team based at Alexandra Park Health Centre. The vacancy is for a 37.5 hour post in Stroke and Neuro Rehabilitation Service and a 18.75 hour post in the Integrated Community Rehabilitation Service.

You will be required to work on your own as well as working as part of a an MDT team, to provide rehabilitation interventions for people living with variety of health conditions. This will include delivering communication, cognitive and exercise rehabilitation plans under the supervision of qualified staff.

You will be expected to follow set processes and prioritise your own workload in order to fulfil the requirements of the post. Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills are essential plus an ability to deal with highly sensitive and confidential information.

Basic IT skills are required and the post holder must have a pro-active, flexible and adaptable approach to their work in order to meet deadlines and have the ability and resilience to respond to changing demands on the service.

If you believe you can bring your skills and experiences and an open-minded approach into our fast paced and dynamic organisation, we are committed to providing a positive and supportive experience for all of our staff.

We have a strong framework of supervision and professional leadership and access to a wide range of training and development opportunities.

Work with the multi-disciplinary team to provide rehabilitation for people living with wide variety of health conditions

Carry an independent caseload and deliver therapy programmes delegated by qualified multi-disciplinary team staff

Organise and provide therapy in exercise classes with other rehabilitation assistant colleagues

Assist with the collection of outcome measures data

MFT is England’s largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.5bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we’ve launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated, there is helpful advice and information available by searching on the ‘NHS England’ website where you can also find out more about how to access the vaccination.

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