Rehabilitation Assistant

4 days ago


Wigton, United Kingdom North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Rehabilitation Assistant 37.5 hours, full time or part time hours

We have one vacant Rehab Assistant post to work with Intermediate Care Service patients and provide them with the highest quality care (with a rehabilitation and therapy focus) in order to support them to maximise their recovery potential and enable the best possible quality of health and wellbeing after stroke and generic conditions.

The role of the Intermediate Care Service is to provide specialised rehabilitation to patients within interim 24hr bedded settings, facilitating smooth transfer from Acute and Community Hospital settings. To assist patients to achieve their optimal level of independence and integrate back into their communities with the appropriate level of support for them and their carers. To prevent inappropriate hospital admissions and promote a supported discharge from hospital as early as is appropriate and safe. To provide high quality multi-disciplinary (MDT) assessment and treatment, advice/support and / or referral onto other agencies. The referrals will predominantly be from both the Acute and Community Hospitals, but where appropriate from community settings where is has been recognised that a patient needs to step up into a service such as the Intermediate Care Service to prevent an admission to the Acute Trust.

Base/location
- Wigton hospital covering the following locations
- Wigton, Maryport, Carlisle and Aspatria.

To be able to work unaccompanied as a lone worker, without direct supervision at times but under the professional guidance and supervision of qualified staff.

To contribute to the assessment, implementation, evaluation and modification of team interventions.

Use skills to carry out simple assessments and prescribe routine equipment within the scope of the job and to a level of assessed competence.

Contribute to service development.

To maintain accurate written and computer held records.

Be responsible for daily administration tasks and duties.

To work flexibly to meet the needs of the service and the patients which will include bank holidays and weekend working.

At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding hospital and health services to half a million people. Established on 1st October 2019, the Trust is creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout north Cumbria and beyond. We’re responsible for delivering over 70 services across 15 main locations and we employ more than 6,500 members of staff.

Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of ‘safe, high quality care every time’.

Being a clinically led organisation

Quality and safety at the heart

A positive patient experience every time

A great place to work

Managing our money well

As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.

Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. There is an expectation for all staff to support this by familiarising yourself with the Trust’s sustainability initiatives such as waste and recycling, going paperless, videoconferencing, sustainable transport and others.

We encourage you to think about what you can do as an individual and within your team to contribute in to embedding carbon reduction into the everyday running of our organisation.

Please see attached Job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies?

Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.

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