Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by helping them regain independence after illness or injury.
Collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, allowing for diverse learning experiences and a comprehensive approach to patient care.
Flexible working options that support a work-life balance, accommodating various personal circumstances.
Access to ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring professional growth and skill enhancement.
Supportive work environment with comprehensive induction programs and mentorship from qualified therapists.
Utilization of community-based rehabilitation, which promotes patient-centered care and strengthens community ties.
Variety of tasks that keep the job dynamic and engaging, from delivering rehab programs to participating in collaborative care efforts.
Are you passionate about supporting others and making a difference in your community? Join the dedicated team at Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust as a Rehabilitation Assistant based in Battersea Studios. You'll play a vital role in helping patients regain their independence after illness or injury, working under the guidance of experienced therapists including Occupational, Physiotherapists, and Speech and Language specialists. You'll deliver rehabilitation programmes from the comfort of patients' homes or care settings, giving you the unique opportunity to build meaningful connections while providing essential support with daily tasks and health goals.
We believe in nurturing our staff as much as we do our patients. With a comprehensive induction, flexible working options, and a dedicated pathway for professional development, you'll be empowered to grow in your role. Plus, enjoy benefits like a car lease scheme, travel card loans, and ongoing training that respects your commitment to both your career and your personal life. If you're ready to make a real impact and work in a supportive environment that values your well-being just as much as that of our patients, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding career!
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by helping them regain independence after illness or injury.
Collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, allowing for diverse learning experiences and a comprehensive approach to patient care.
Flexible working options that support a work-life balance, accommodating various personal circumstances.
Access to ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring professional growth and skill enhancement.
Supportive work environment with comprehensive induction programs and mentorship from qualified therapists.
Utilization of community-based rehabilitation, which promotes patient-centered care and strengthens community ties.
Variety of tasks that keep the job dynamic and engaging, from delivering rehab programs to participating in collaborative care efforts.
The Rehabilitation Assistant (RA) will deliver rehab to a group of patients under the guidance and supervision of a registered allied health professional in the Maximising independence team.
The Maximising Independence team aims to provide a high quality, responsive rehabilitation service helping adults to regain their independence following illness or injury, to support them with their Long-Term conditions and to promote health and wellbeing
The team comprises of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Senior Rehab Assistants and admin Assistants.
The team is based at Battersea Studios in Wandsworth and offers home based sessions to patients in the Wandsworth locality.
To work as part of a multidisciplinary therapy team delivering a community based rehabilitation service to patients with a variety of conditions under the supervision of qualified therapists.
To work as a lone support worker
To deliver rehabilitation programmes to patients in their homes or care homes which may include personal care, meal preparation, mobility and exercise tasks.
To provide both clinical and non-clinical support to the qualified therapists within the team.
To become proficient and competent in their area of practice by undertaking competency assessments specific to the area of clinical practice
To collaborate with colleagues across own and other community teams, GPs, social services, and voluntary sector to optimise patients journey, care, well-being, and outcomes.
Just as we care about our patients wellbeing, we care about yours!
We Can Offer You
A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
Car lease scheme *T&Cs apply
Flexible working options
Annual travel card loan
Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what its like working for us please go here: www.jobsincare.com/job/jblivFFu refer to Job description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.
This advert closes on Thursday 27 Mar 2025
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