Job summary
Rehabilitation Support Worker (RSW) WTE 0.56 21 hours/Week
Location: Trowbridge or Melksham
The integrated Community Neurology and Stroke Service are looking for an enthusiastic RSW to support the team in delivering rehabilitation to patients with neurological conditions with their own homes. Previous experience would be beneficial, but not essential.
You will be working with a supportive multidisciplinary team comprising Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists and within the wider team working with a range of providers and disciplines.
The team see a variety of patient conditions providing varying stages of rehabilitation and maintenance input, including end of life support.
This role will be based in the community in West Wiltshire although a degree of flexibility will be required depending on service demands.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with our dedicated and experienced therapists. As well as receiving regular supervision, there is a regular programme of inservice learning, peer support and opportunities for service development.
A full valid driving licence and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes is essential.
For further details, please contact
Donna Bayliss
Head of Service
Donna.bayliss@hcrgcaregroup.com
Main duties of the job
Your days will be rewarding and varied and include:
To work within a multi- disciplinary team.
To implement treatment by following care plan identifying rehabilitation goals.
To keep the patient at the centre of his or her care, ensuring patient and carer participation in decision making.
To undertake the daily rehabilitation and support of delegated patients.
Deliver treatment within a care home or community setting as specified in a written care plan, under the guidance of a registered Occupational and/or Physiotherapist.
To practice the principles and philosophy of individualised patient care in accordance with Trust Policy, procedures and regulatory bodys guidelines.
Wherever possible, to promote independent function throughout the patients stay in a care home or in the persons own home, ensuring that the patient receives the appropriate treatment in the most appropriate setting.
Patient Care
Promote the independent function in all daily tasks of patients designated by the registered practitioner.
Take responsibility for following identified OT and PT rehabilitation goals; to monitor progress and provide regular and comprehensive feedback.
To support patients to practice mobility and exercise techniques as rehabilitative goals.
To have a good knowledge of infection control, to reduce risk of health care acquired infections.
Please see the attached Job description for the full list.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs 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.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were 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 doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Details
Date posted
08 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,486 to £26,155.50 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
HCRGCG/TP/111228/15161
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
BA14 8PH
Employer details
Employer name
HCRG Care Group
Address
HCRG Care Group
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
BA14 8PH
Employer's website
https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)



