Therapy Assistant

2 months ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom University Hospitals Dorset Full time
Job Overview

We are pleased to announce the recruitment of a permanent full-time Therapy Assistant to support the Older Persons Service (OPS) Therapy Team.

Main Responsibilities
  • Work alongside the Therapy team (Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapists, and Therapy Assistants) on Older Persons Medicine wards, supporting rehabilitation and preventing hospital-associated physical and cognitive deconditioning.
  • Support qualified staff with home visits and administrative duties such as equipment ordering and general organization.
  • Participate in weekend working and hold a valid UK driving license.
Requirements
  • Education to GCSE level
  • Basic skills: evidence of literacy and numeracy skills
  • Previous work with people where good communication skills were required
  • Interest in working with older adults
Working for University Hospitals Dorset

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team members and colleagues.

University Hospitals Dorset are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

Person Specification
  • Ability to work independently with daily guidance/supervision from qualified staff
  • Effective time management skills
  • Ability to write results of interventions clearly and concisely
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Good observational skills
  • Ability to maintain and promote patient safety

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