Therapy Assistant

2 weeks ago

Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Wiltshire Health and Care LLP Full time

Job Summary

Therapy Assistant - Band 3 Position

Wiltshire Health and Care LLP

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our multidisciplinary team as a Therapy Assistant - Band 3. This role provides an excellent opportunity to broaden your knowledge and skills in a range of specialties, including stroke, neurological conditions, medicine, elderly care, and surgery & orthopaedics.

Main Responsibilities

As a Therapy Assistant - Band 3, you will work within a community hospital inpatient ward, providing support and treatment to individuals following a stroke. Your primary function will be to ensure that opportunities for patients to rehabilitate are optimised during their stay on the ward.

Key Duties

  • Assist registered staff in assessment and therapy tasks
  • Move, treat, communicate with patients in accordance with the therapy plan
  • Implement treatment plans agreed with the registered therapy staff, including overseeing and assisting with physical exercise, personal care (washing, toileting) and practice of domestic activities of daily living and the use of technologies such as computing, and supporting communication and safe swallowing
  • Work with patients with cognitive and/or perceptual difficulties
  • Train and educate patients, carers and families under the direction of registered staff

About Us

Wiltshire Health and Care LLP provides community-based health services, enabling people to live healthy independent lives. Our vision is to enable people to live independent and fulfilling lives for as long as possible. We are an NHS partnership organisation, focused entirely on delivering quality health and care to the people of Wiltshire - not on making a profit.

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive support package for band 3's to develop their skills, including the use of competencies, which covers key skills and learning opportunities required, workshops and training sessions and peer support.

Person Specification

Please see the attached Job Description (under Supporting Documents) for more information regarding the role and to access the full person specification.

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