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Senior Rehabilitation Support Worker

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Description

Job Summary

This role will be based across Intermediate Care Lambeth (Rehab & Reablement), providing home-based support and rehabilitation for clients to maximize independence. The purpose of this service is to provide short-term outcome-focused interventions for clients with a wide range of functional difficulties, long-term conditions, and disabilities.

The multidisciplinary team comprises of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Pharmacy, Social Workers, Assessors, Rehabilitation Support Workers, and a Specialist Geriatric Consultant. The team aims to prevent unnecessary hospital admission, facilitate hospital discharge, and reduce reliance on long-term care where possible.

Main Responsibilities

  • To contribute to the assessment, planning, implementation, and review of individual rehabilitation and care programs for clients.
  • To independently implement these rehabilitation and care programs as appropriate in the patients' property.
  • To treat clients, often unsupervised, according to agreed care plans and protocols, independently making appropriate adjustments to the rehabilitation program as required.
  • To be responsible for monitoring clients' progress and amend clients' programs independently in order to maximize rehabilitation progression and patient safety.
  • To report back to the relevant professional or duty therapist or @risk nurses as required, regarding any changes in the clients' condition following the local escalation procedure.
  • To complete training in order to be able to assess for and provide basic equipment in order to support patient safety.
  • To seek timely advice and support as appropriate from the senior practitioners or supervisors.
  • To work as part of a flexible multidisciplinary team and undertake tasks delegated by the Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Nurses, and Social Workers and/or team leaders in a variety of settings primarily in the clients' home or community.
  • To communicate effectively with clients and their carers; particularly clients with impairments, which may affect their ability to communicate their needs and/or give informed consent to treatment.
  • To support and develop RSWs within a competency framework.
  • To supervise RSWs with support from senior staff. This may be on a one-to-one or group basis.
  • To participate in the prioritization and triage of referrals, based on given criteria and using departmental protocols.
  • To participate in clinical governance and service development activities and take a lead role for a delegated service development area.
  • To participate in the planning and delivery of service development and/or teaching initiatives within the team.

Requirements

  • Understanding of a wide range of physical and psychological conditions and their impact on a client's ability to undertake every day activities, mobility, and communication.
  • A basic understanding of Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Physiotherapy, and Social Work, and the role of a support worker/Therapy Assistant in supporting the rehabilitation and assessment team.
  • Competent in the use of basic IT, including MS Word, email, internet, and other administrative tasks.
  • Fit and able to perform duties requiring a moderate to intense level of physical activity over a sustained period of time, including travel around the borough and clinical tasks.
  • Able to demonstrate and use planning, organizational, and time management skills to prioritize and organize client caseloads and competing time and workload demands.
  • Ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with clients, carers, and colleagues in order to achieve the best outcomes for patients.
  • Ability to work autonomously and progress/make adjustments to client care/rehabilitation programs.