Therapy Assistant

7 days ago


Rochdale, United Kingdom Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity is available for a highly motivated, responsible and caring individual to join the Community Stroke Rehabilitation team based at Rochdale infirmary, covering the Heywood, Middleton, Rochdale community borough.

As a Therapy Assistant you will work alongside qualified Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy staff and the Stroke Specialist Nurse within a strong multidisciplinary team working with patients who have rehabilitation needs following discharge from the stroke unit, and those living in the community.

You will assist Therapy staff in planning and delivering effective treatment sessions and you will carry a delegated case load. As a Therapy Assistant you will contribute to the smooth running of the department and this will include some housekeeping and administration duties.

You will have good communication and interpersonal skills along with previous experience of working within a health or social care setting.

You will receive training, support, supervision and appraisals.

You will be required to work on Saturdays as part of a 6 day service rota, with time off in lieu during the following week.

You will be part of a multi-disciplinary service that provides assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for patients with stroke.
As an Assistant Practitioner you will work closely with a range of therapy staff and have robust supervision and a career development plan.

Rochdale Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. A place destined to be different. Rochdale puts co-operation and co-design at the forefront of its health and social care. This is the place with community based integrated care at its heart. Rochdale Infirmary, and the adult and children’s community services across Heywood Middleton and Rochdale, consists of professionals from health, social and voluntary sectors. A place leading the way in life-enhancing, integrated care.



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