Specialist Physiotherapy Assistant

4 weeks ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals is looking to recruit Band 4 Specialist Physiotherapy Assistant to join the Active Programmes Team. Active Programmes delivers Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation in the community throughout Sheffield both in venues in groups and in patients own homes.

There is a well-developed multi-disciplinary team with Band 7 clinical leads to support you in developing your knowledge and skills in this clinical area. You will work closely with Specialist Nurses, Specialist Physiotherapists and Mental Health Team and so should be used to working in an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary environment.

To be legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of your own work including the management of patients in your care ensuring a high standard of clinical care for the patients under your management.

To gain valid informed consent and have the ability to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment.

To deliver rehabilitation programmes in groups with qualified support, and in patients home setting, independently and according to local protocols and guidelines.

To be able to take an accurate and reliable set of baseline observations including blood pressure oxygen saturations pulse and be able to identify when they are abnormal and what action is appropriate.

To frequently assess patients to defined protocols requiring prolonged concentration to investigate and analyse the assessment to formulate individualised management and treatment plans.

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.



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