Senior Therapy Assistant

2 weeks ago


Bolton, United Kingdom Bolton NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Clinical To carry out specific care and treatment under the guidance and delegation of the qualified staff in accordance with the therapy plan on Stroke Unit or in the community. To be able to recognise improvements or adverse developments in the clients condition, report to supervisor and document it. To implement intervention programmes either in groups, or on an individual basis, under the supervision of a registered therapist To organise and carry out follow up visits in the clients home, either in relation to assessment and provision of equipment or to carry out other therapeutic activity under the guidance of the registered therapy staff. To prepare the client and environment for therapeutic intervention when required To maintain hygiene and cleanliness of all relevant clinical areas To use a range of verbal and non-verbal communication tools, to effectively communicate with and gather information from clients/carers and feedback accurately to therapy colleagues, in order to progress any treatment programmes.

This will include clients who may have difficulties understanding or communicating, e.g. speech difficulties. To identify when intervention with a client is appropriate and to be able to modify intervention within agreed level of competence. To physically move and handle clients/equipment within health & safety guidelines in a variety of settings maximising the clients comfort and minimise adverse effects of pressure To be aware of the local and out of area procedures for the provision of resources as required and complete referrals in liaison with relevant therapist.

To manage time effectively in order to fulfil needs of own workload as well as team priorities. To identify area of risk and follow Trust and departmental Risk Management procedures. To be responsible for maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient treatment records in line with guidelines and Trust standards, as laid down in the Record Keeping Policy. To identify level of compliance and ability of patient to consent to intervention within organisational guidelines.

To contribute to the Divisions and teams Clinical Governance arrangements and quality agenda. To monitor, maintain, store and dispose of equipment in accordance with health and safety procedures To carry out the routine Health and Safety checks of the dept eg weekly checking of alarm systems, fire extinguishers etc. To report any accidents, complaints, defects in equipment, near misses and untoward incidents following Trust procedure



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