Job Introduction
Are you passionate about helping others regain independence and improve their quality of life?
We’re looking for a motivated and caring Band 4 Community Neuro Advanced Rehabilitation Assistant to join our new community team in Swale. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary service delivering person-centred, high-quality rehabilitation in the community.
You’ll work under the guidance of registered therapists to provide hands-on support and rehabilitation interventions for patients in their own homes. Your role will also include assisting with basic assessments, maintaining service equipment, and being a key point of contact for patients and families.
Main Responsibility
You will support patients by delivering individualised, goal-directed rehabilitation programmes prescribed by physiotherapists and occupational therapists. This includes helping with functional activities, mobility exercises, and basic assessments following Trusted Assessor training. You’ll monitor patient progress, keep accurate records, and liaise with other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care. The role also includes prescribing and maintaining rehabilitation equipment, completing administrative tasks, and travelling to patient homes as part of your community-based duties.
A full list of responsibilities can be found in the attached job description.
The Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for someone with:
- Experience in NHS community rehab or as a Band 3 assistant
- Knowledge and experience of neurological rehabilitation
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Health & Social Care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage their own caseload
- Commitment to safeguarding, information governance, and safe practice
- Basic IT skills and confidence using digital systems
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work
Desirable:
- Trusted Assessor training or equivalent qualifications
- Group facilitation experience with Allied Health Professionals
Package Description
As a Band 4 Advanced Rehabilitation Assistant within our Community Neuro Rehabilitation Team, based at Sheppey Community Hospital, you will play a vital role in supporting people recovering from neurological conditions in their own homes and community settings. You’ll be a valued member of HCRG Care Group, with access to a range of exclusive rewards and benefits:
- £24,000 – £26,500 salary with Group Pension
- Free on-site parking at Sheppey Community Hospital
- Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub – discounts, cashback, and voucher offers
- Access to Wage stream – manage your pay as you earn it
- Physical and mental well-being support through MyWellness platform
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways, and CPD via The Learning Enterprise
- An open, innovative culture with ring fenced funding for service development ideas
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
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