Rehabilitation Assistant

The Integrated Community Rehabilitation Services (ICRS) in South Manchester Local Care Organisation are currently recruiting a Band 3 Rehabilitation Assistants who is passionate about providing care to residents in their own home. There will be the opportunity to work with a variety of services that make up the ICRS as assistants will rotate. These services include, Community Therapy Team, Community Falls, Post Covid and Community Neuro Rehab Team.

The successful applicants will possess experience of working within health or social care teams, show good communication skills and be dedicated to providing high quality care to patients.

They will also need to have a UK driving license and access to a vehicle to travel across the north of Manchester to be able to carry out home visits.

Work with a diverse group for patients with complex medical conditions
Take an active part in the delivery and evaluation of evidence based home exercise and therapeutic programmes under the indirect supervision of a therapist

Work as part of a team to develop and maintain clinical skills and competencies
Work without direct supervision undertaking tasks delegated by a qualified health care professional
Support patients to achieve their goals and promote independence and healthy lifestyles

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & 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 Electronic Patient Record system which 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 Green Plan which sets 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.

Diversity Matters

We’re looking forward to hearing from you