Physiotherapy Assistant

6 months ago


St LeonardsonSea, United Kingdom East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Be a part of the future of health care

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust are investing in their Acute Therapy and Urgent Community Response services as part of a major transformative programme to deliver a Home-First model, transferring care to the community - and we want you to be a part of it.

As part of our team, you will work closely with, and be supported by, our Professional Leads, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Team Leads, Practice Educators and the wider team, providing you the opportunity to develop your skills, training, education and career fully - whether you’re newly qualified or looking to take on a more senior role.

Become part of something truly innovative and special with a new role in the Community Health and Integrated Care (CHIC) division at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

We have a range of roles as part of this investment all supporting the Home First "why not home, today?” approach, embedding rehabilitation and reablement across our clinical pathways. Please refer to the specifics of the job description regarding the full duties of the role.

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at EDGH and Conquest, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

East Sussex is a great place to live and to work from the Victorian grandeur of Eastbourne and the vibrant buzz of Hastings to the peace of the surrounding rural villages, there has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

To facilitate early discharge of patients following elective hip and knee surgery

To support early discharge of selected trauma patients

To participate in elective hip and knee pre assessment clinics as require

To undertake elective hip and knee clinical reviews post ward discharge, in designated clinics or in patient homes

To undertake specific support work to aid in the rehabilitation of patients

To assist the physiotherapists with complex cases that requires two people to treat.

To work unsupervised, reporting back on patient progress and informing the physiotherapist of any problems.

To assist in the induction of new assistant staff, students and rotational junior physiotherapists.

To accept patients referred by a physiotherapist and carry as own patient caseload. Monitor patient progression and make minor alterations to patient treatment programmes as required

To work in a variety of settings eg wards, clinics and patients homes



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