Job summary
Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.
Main duties of the job
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a compassionate, proactive, and motivated Therapy Technician to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team at Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre in Birmingham.
Our centre provides expert care and rehabilitation for individuals living with complex neurological conditions, including acquired brain injury, spinal cord injury, and progressive neurological disorders.As a Therapy Technician, you'll play a key role in helping residents regain independence, improve their quality of life, and achieve their personal goals.
You'll work closely with Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, supporting the delivery of individualised treatment plans tailored to each persons unique needs. You will also be expected to work independently with patients following clinical guidance and delegation from the supervising therapist.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive and professional environment. You'll be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we support at Hunters Moor.
Please note - this advert will close once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
About us
Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.
Job description
Job responsibilities
What you'll be working:
This role is 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
The role:
As a Therapy Technician, you will:
- Promote safety and protect the human rights of all residents in your care.
- Carry out therapeutic assessments and deliver treatment programmes under the guidance of qualified therapists.
- Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary and multi-agency team to support safe and timely discharges.
- Provide resident-focused care that is safe, efficient, and aligned with both local and national standards.
- Work independently with patients following clear clinical guidance and supervision from Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists.
- Use your initiative while managing your caseload, keeping the supervising therapist informed as needed.
- Conduct appropriate risk assessments of residents’ capabilities and environments prior to interventions.
- Monitor and evaluate resident progress, making appropriate changes to treatment plans within your scope of practice.
- Educate residents and families on the correct and safe use of equipment, with support from registered therapists when required.
- Empower residents and families to engage in self-management and make informed decisions about their care.
What to look forward to:
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Birthday off
- Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
- Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
- Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- A Nest Personal Pension account
- Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
- We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
- Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
- ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
Job description
Job responsibilities
What you'll be working:
This role is 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
The role:
As a Therapy Technician, you will:
- Promote safety and protect the human rights of all residents in your care.
- Carry out therapeutic assessments and deliver treatment programmes under the guidance of qualified therapists.
- Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary and multi-agency team to support safe and timely discharges.
- Provide resident-focused care that is safe, efficient, and aligned with both local and national standards.
- Work independently with patients following clear clinical guidance and supervision from Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists.
- Use your initiative while managing your caseload, keeping the supervising therapist informed as needed.
- Conduct appropriate risk assessments of residents’ capabilities and environments prior to interventions.
- Monitor and evaluate resident progress, making appropriate changes to treatment plans within your scope of practice.
- Educate residents and families on the correct and safe use of equipment, with support from registered therapists when required.
- Empower residents and families to engage in self-management and make informed decisions about their care.
What to look forward to:
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Birthday off
- Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
- Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
- Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- A Nest Personal Pension account
- Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
- We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
- Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
- ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting
- A proactive, caring, and flexible approach
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- A commitment to upholding dignity, independence, and the highest standards of care
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting
- A proactive, caring, and flexible approach
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- A commitment to upholding dignity, independence, and the highest standards of care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
