Technical Instructor

3 weeks ago


Ripley, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT Full time

Job Summary

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT is seeking a skilled Technical Instructor to join our Neurological Outpatient Service team at Ripley Hospital. As a Technical Instructor, you will provide highly skilled support to Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, aiding the rehabilitation of patients with neurological conditions.

Main Duties

  • Provide initial assessments for designated patient groups, as agreed with the multidisciplinary team.
  • Work single-handedly and unsupervised when appropriate, either in the outpatient setting or occasionally in patients' homes without direct supervision or presence of a qualified therapist.
  • Plan and provide ongoing treatment, education, and instruction to patients in individual and group settings, including some evaluation and progression of treatment programmes.
  • Provide administration support, including telephone cover and clerical duties as needed.

About Us

As a DCHS employee, you will be expected to uphold the values and behaviours outlined in the 'DCHS Way'. We offer a supportive environment with clinical supervision and leadership support across all teams. Our established CPD offering and in-service training programme will support your professional development.

Benefits

  • Up to 33 days' holiday per year, plus Bank Holidays
  • Option to purchase additional leave
  • Flexible working options
  • Relocation package (qualifying criteria)
  • One of the best Pension schemes in the UK
  • Free parking at all sites
  • Fair mileage and lease car scheme
  • Supported study leave
  • Staff health & wellbeing programme
  • Access to Health Service Discounts
  • Annual flu vaccination

Person Specification

Education, Qualifications & Training

  • English Language pass at GCSE Level (or equivalent)
  • Maths pass at GCSE Level (or equivalent)
  • NVQ3 or equivalent in a relevant healthcare subject (or working towards)

Experience & Knowledge

  • Experience of working in a Health, Community or Social Care setting
  • Relevant experience of working within Adult/Older people's rehabilitation
  • Experience of working in a Band 3 Therapy Assistant/Technical Instructor role
  • Basic understanding and knowledge of neurological conditions

Skills & Attributes

  • Excellent communication skills - verbal
  • Excellent communication skills - written
  • Good organisational skills
  • Basic IT competency

Values, Drivers & Motivators

  • Open and honest
  • Focused on patients and their families
  • High expectations of quality of care

Apptitude & Personal Qualities

  • Willingness to learn and commitment to personal development
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Able to work alone
  • Flexibility of working across sites


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