Therapy Assistant Apprentice Position

7 days ago


Doncaster, Doncaster, United Kingdom Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Overview

Apprentice Therapy Assistant Children's Therapy

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated and caring individual to join our Children's Therapy Team as an Apprentice Therapy Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and therapy assistants to provide therapy for children and young people in various settings, including hospitals and the community.

As an Apprentice Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of experienced therapists to develop your skills and knowledge. You will be required to work independently and as part of a team to manage patient caseloads, complete joint assessments, and document patient records.

Main Duties of the Job

You will be responsible for working with therapists to manage patient care, completing assessments, and developing treatment plans. You will also be required to document patient records, maintain accurate and legible records, and communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Working for Our Organisation

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a leading acute trust serving a population of over 420,000 across South Yorkshire, North Nottinghamshire, and the surrounding areas. Our services are based over three main hospital sites, employing over 6,000 colleagues. We are committed to providing high-quality patient care and are dedicated to supporting the development of our staff.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

  • 2 GCSEs grade 'C' or above, or equivalent, including English language and Maths
  • IT skills
  • Commitment to work towards completion of the Advanced Senior Health Care Support Worker Apprenticeship over 27 months

Experience

  • Experience of working as part of a team
  • Experience of working with children

Interpersonal Skills

  • Good communication and listening skills with an understanding of the needs of people with disabilities and their carers
  • Leadership skills including empowerment of others
  • Ability to motivate self and others
  • Ability to take direction from others
  • Able to present information, written and orally, in a clear, accurate and logical manner
  • Ability to reflect on own practice
  • Able to work as a team member
  • Flexible
  • Empathetic
  • Reliable

Organisational Skills

  • Ability to organise own workload and assist others to manage their caseloads
  • Time management skills
  • Delegation skills
  • Proactive problem-solving skills
  • Understanding of Clinical Governance and its implications for services
  • Ability to comprehend and work within Trust's policies to meet the differing needs of patients and carers, including Data Protection, Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety
  • Ability to keep accurate and legible records

Other

  • Ability to undertake the physical requirements of the post
  • Full Driving Licence


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