Therapy Assistant Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Birkenhead, United Kingdom Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

A vacancy has arisen for a B4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner working 3 days a week (Wednesday - Friday) in our 2nd floor team. The team supports the assessment, treatment and discharge planning for patients on Department of Medicine for the Elderly and general medical wards.

Post holders will independently manage their own designated caseload under supervision of qualified staff. Carry out assessment and set treatment plans within a specified clinical area/pathway. Contribute to departmental and service needs across 7 days. Post holders will be required to have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and be committed to team working and patient care. You maybe required to work across 2 sites depending on your area of work; Arrowe Park Hospital and Clatterbridge Hospital. We are looking for someone who is flexible and enthusiastic. This is a physically demanding role.

You will receive support from experienced senior clinical staff, regular supervision and training.

Opportunities have arisen for motivated and enthusiastic Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our Therapy Teams at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.

We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.

We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.

The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.

Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Therapy Assistant Practitioner position available at WUTH.

If successful in this role, there is a requirement for you to have a standard/enhanced DBS. This will be paid for by the Trust and then deducted from your salary over a period of 3 month.

As this vacancy is within the division of Women’s and Children’s, there is a mandatory requirement for successful applicants to join the DBS update service. The cost of joining the update service is £13 per year, and applicants are liable to cover this cost with no reimbursement from the Trust. Further details of how to join the update service will be provided upon appointment.

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