Physiotherapy Assistant

2 weeks ago


Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
About Us

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey.

We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life.

Our trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and is supported by over 500 volunteers.

Job Description

The role consists of supporting the Physiotherapy team to provide assessment, treatment, and rehab for neuro patients within the acute inpatient setting.

This includes working closely with qualified therapists to provide hands-on treatment to patients, including physical rehabilitation and promotion of independence.

The role also involves supporting the team to run day-to-day activities, maintaining stock levels of mobility aids, and overseeing the organisation and maintenance of Therapy wheelchairs, hoists, and standing aids.

Patient care is at the heart of everything we do, and this role provides the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients.

Main Duties

The main duties of the job include:

  • Assisting therapists in providing a high standard of therapy services to in-patients
  • Undertaking duties to support the smooth functioning of the therapy departments and service
  • Maintaining stock levels of mobility aids and re-ordering stock in a timely fashion
  • Overseeing the organisation and maintenance of Therapy wheelchairs, hoists, and standing aids
  • Treating patients with minimal or no immediate supervision, according to protocols and guidance
  • Assisting in the administration and clerical duties of the department
Person Specification

Essential qualities include communication skills, written communication skills, team working, and compassion.

Desirable qualities include experience of therapies, understanding of clinical conditions, and understanding of NHS pressures.



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