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NHS experience is highly desirable
Position: Therapy Assistant
Band: 3
Salary: £10 - £12 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Pay Mechanism
Contract Duration: ASAP - 3 months initially
Location: Southeast England
About Client: Our client refers to the healthcare services provided by the National Health Service in Southeast England. It provides a range of medical services including emergency care, elective procedures, and outpatient services. The trust is focused on delivering high-quality patient care and improving health outcomes in the local community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in delivering therapeutic interventions under the guidance of qualified therapists.
- Support patients with their daily therapeutic activities and exercises.
- Prepare and maintain therapeutic equipment and materials.
- Monitor and record patient progress and report any changes to the supervising therapist.
- Provide administrative support, including scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Requirements:
- Relevant qualifications or experience in a healthcare or therapeutic setting.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Basic understanding of therapeutic techniques and patient care principles.
Desirable Skills:
- Previous experience in a therapy assistant role.
- Familiarity with electronic patient records systems.
- First aid certification.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Opportunity to gain experience in a clinical setting.
- Supportive work environment with professional development opportunities.
