Therapy Associate Practitioner

6 days ago


ChesterleStreet, Durham, United Kingdom County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Band 4 Therapy Practitioner to join our therapy rehabilitation team based at Chester le Street.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work under direct supervision of senior Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists to assess patients and carry out rehabilitation.
  • Provide health education and advice to patients, carers, and their families.
  • Act as a source to provide health education and advice to patients, carers, and their families.
  • Combine competencies from physiotherapy and occupational therapy disciplines to support the delivery of therapy services to patients within a community rehabilitation ward setting.
Requirements
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
  • Foundation degree in health and social care or willingness to work towards.
  • Experience of clinical supervision.
  • Therapy specific role extensive experience of working within a rehabilitation environment with physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists.
  • Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good organisational and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to observe and record physical and social changes of a patient and report immediately.
  • Ability to act alone in an emergency situation.
  • Able to prioritise work on a daily basis to meet service demands.
  • Confident in the use of email and basic IT skills.
About Us

County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services from two acute sites and has a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland. We provide care from community hospitals and over 80 other community-based settings and providing care in patients' homes.

We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.

We are unable to offer sponsorship for healthcare roles that do not meet the minimum salary £23,200.



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