Job Introduction
As a Therapy Assistant, you will actively work as a member of the as a member of the multi-professional team at Wigmore Lane Health Centre Luton MSK service. You will provide a high quality of care to the patient and participate in patient’s individual rehabilitation / programmes of care.
This is a full-time opportunity working 37.5 hours across the week.
The service operates between 8:00am – 6:30pm Monday to Friday with no requirement for weekend or bank holiday work. There will be a degree of flexibility on your working patterns which can be discussed further at interview stage.
Main Responsibility
- Undertake prescribed Therapy with the patient independently
- To lead Group therapy programme and as well as remedial group programme.
- Provide appropriate professional with up-to-date accurate information regarding patient’s progress.
- To undertake individual rehabilitation programmes of care with the patient.
- Provide holistic care respecting patient’s rights and individuality
For more information about the main responsibilities for this role, please refer to the job description.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who has experience working independantly and providing professional information, you'll also have experience with leading a team and dealing with the public in a health and care setting.
You will be a great communicator with the ability to prioritise your own workload.
It would be desirable if you already possess a degree in Physiotherapy or Sports Therapy and looking for more experience or have previous experience as a Therapy Assistant or Rehabilitation Assistant.
If this sounds like you, please get in touch!
Package Description
You will feel valued as a Therapy Assistant within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- Free tea and coffee at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding “good” or “outstanding” ratings from the Care Quality Commission
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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