Assistant Rehabilitation Practitioner
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
The closing date is 06 May 2024
Job summary
"Applicants who have applied for this role in the last 6 months need not reapply"
*Band 3 progression will be considered*
Are you a passionate, innovative and inspirational individual who is looking for a unique opportunity to support our in-patients to achieve their potential. As part of the the Acute Respiratory Team you will identify patients that may need some therapeutic input to assist them to be ready to leave hospital .
the Acute respiratory Team are present on the medical and surgical wards as well as the admissions unit. The successful applicant will independently assess patients (within a predefined criteria), provide any rehabilitation and or equipment to support their return in to community
What do we offer you in return?
- Investment in continuous professional development.
- Supervision
- Clinical skills training
- Clinical competencies
Main duties of the job
You will carry out planned programmes of health care, under the supervision and direction of the Therapists within the Acute Respiratory Team. The role involves delivering therapy interventions to patients within Harrogate District Hospital. You will support our cohort of patients to achieve their optimum level of independence and quality of life to return to community living. To work under the guidance of the senior staff within the team and actively participate in continuous professional development and service improvement.
About us
At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.
- An inclusive and supportive culture our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
- Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
- Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
- Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion
Date posted
23 April 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£22,816 to £27,596 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
421-LTUC-0930C-B
Job locations
Harrogate District Hospital
Lancaster Park Road
Harrogate
HG2 7SX
Employer details
Employer name
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Harrogate District Hospital
Lancaster Park Road
Harrogate
HG2 7SX
Employer's website
https://www.hdft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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