Therapy Assistant

The physiotherapist and occupational therapists are a vital part of the multi-disciplinary teams that and work across the three core services: In-patient unit, community and outpatients. This post will support the therapists and work cross site and cross service and will work directly with patients both individually and in groups, face to face and on-line.

The post holder will support the physiotherapy and occupational therapy roles and will implement rehabilitation programmes and therapeutic interventions under the guidance of the therapists to enable people to achieve optimum function, wellbeing and quality of life.

Since 1984 North London Hospice has been the leading provider of end-of-life care in North London, providing specialist care to people at home, in the community and on our Inpatient Unit in Finchley. Providing vital income for our charity are our 17 retail stores across North London, that, alongside our active fundraising team, generate much of the funds needed to run our services.

Every person at North London Hospice plays a role in supporting people to live their lives as well as they can for as long as they can. From our nursing, medical and clinical staff, patient and family support and health and wellbeing teams, cleaners & caterers to communications, finance, HR, retail and fundraising support - we all work to ensure exceptional care.

**We offer a range of competitive benefits as follows**:

- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Inner London supplement
- 27 days annual leave (with increase for length of service)
- Life Assurance Scheme for eligible staff
- Transfer of NHS pension scheme
- On-site restaurant (applicable to those based at Finchley)
- Fully funded health cash plan
- Annual ‘Thank You’ events
- Discounted cinema scheme, etc.
- A wide range of learning opportunities

For more information about these roles, please contact Trudi Leighton on

Please see the attached job description and job specification for more detailed details relating to this post.