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Rehabilitation Support Specialist

3 months ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group Full time

Comprehensive Job Overview

The role of a Therapy Assistant is pivotal in delivering high-quality care and support to patients. This position involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at enhancing patient mobility and independence.

Key Responsibilities

To gain a deeper understanding of the role, please refer to the attached documents detailing the full job description and person specification.

Qualifications Required

Essential Qualifications

  • NVQ Level III in Care, Health and Social Care, or a related qualification relevant to a care environment.

Experience Required

Essential Experience

  • Prior experience as a Therapy Assistant or in a similar capacity (e.g., Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant, Healthcare Assistant, or any relevant role involving direct patient interaction).
  • Skills in assessing individual functionality and mobility.
  • Ability to promote patient independence.

Desirable Experience

  • Experience in a hospital setting.
  • Background in working with elderly or disabled individuals.

Technical Skills and Competencies

Essential Skills

  • Capacity to work autonomously, both in wards and in patients' homes, while receiving guidance from qualified personnel.
  • Strong time management abilities.
  • Competence in managing a personal caseload with access to qualified staff.

Desirable Skills

  • Familiarity with various manual handling equipment such as hoists and stand hoists.
  • Knowledge of gait re-education methods.
  • Experience in delivering exercise programs to individuals and groups.

Knowledge Base

Essential Knowledge

  • Understanding of basic rehabilitation techniques.
  • Proficiency in manual handling techniques.

Interpersonal Skills

Essential Interpersonal Skills

  • Effective verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to document intervention results clearly and concisely.
  • Basic teaching abilities.
  • Team collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency in English to fulfill the role's requirements.
  • Capability to work independently while receiving guidance from qualified staff.

Personal Attributes

Essential Attributes

  • Flexible and adaptable attitude.
  • Strong motivation and commitment.
  • Ability to follow directions from senior staff.
  • Empathy towards older individuals.
  • Awareness of the boundaries of the job role.

Additional Requirements

Essential Requirements

  • Valid driver's license and the ability to drive.
  • Proficiency in using a keyboard for information access and input.
  • Capability to safely move and handle patients and equipment using approved techniques.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces.