Opportunity to work independently while also being part of a supportive team.
Direct impact on patients' rehabilitation and independence, making a meaningful difference in their lives.
Involvement in a multi-disciplinary team, which enhances collaboration and broadens experience.
Possibility for continuous professional development (CPD) to maintain and develop skills.
Diverse responsibilities that include teaching, assisting with therapy sessions, and administrative tasks, keeping the role dynamic.
Full-time position offering job stability with a structured work schedule.
Chance to work in a well-established and welcoming team environment, promoting job satisfaction.
Join our caring and vibrant team as a Therapy Technical Instructor in Luton, where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives. In this fulfilling full-time role (37.5 hours per week), you’ll collaborate with dedicated Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists to provide top-quality care on our complex medical wards. Whether it's helping patients regain their independence or guiding them through exercise programmes, your support will be instrumental in their recovery journey.
As a compassionate individual who thrives both independently and as part of a team, you'll play a crucial role in assisting patients with daily tasks, from mobility to meal preparation. You will participate in treatment sessions and issue vital mobility equipment, ensuring that each patient receives tailored care. With opportunities for professional development and a network of experienced staff readily available for support, this role is ideal for those seeking a meaningful career in the healthcare sector. Don't miss this chance to empower others while progressing your own skills in a rewarding environment!
As a compassionate individual who thrives both independently and as part of a team, you'll play a crucial role in assisting patients with daily tasks, from mobility to meal preparation. You will participate in treatment sessions and issue vital mobility equipment, ensuring that each patient receives tailored care. With opportunities for professional development and a network of experienced staff readily available for support, this role is ideal for those seeking a meaningful career in the healthcare sector. Don't miss this chance to empower others while progressing your own skills in a rewarding environment!
Opportunity to work independently while also being part of a supportive team.
Direct impact on patients' rehabilitation and independence, making a meaningful difference in their lives.
Involvement in a multi-disciplinary team, which enhances collaboration and broadens experience.
Possibility for continuous professional development (CPD) to maintain and develop skills.
Diverse responsibilities that include teaching, assisting with therapy sessions, and administrative tasks, keeping the role dynamic.
Full-time position offering job stability with a structured work schedule.
Chance to work in a well-established and welcoming team environment, promoting job satisfaction.
We are looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to join our well established, welcoming team as a Therapy Technical Instructor. Working on our complex medical wards you will work alongside the Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists delivering a high quality service for patients and their relatives. The role will be a full time position (37.5 hours per week) and will include weekend working.
As a Therapy Technical Instructor you are able to work independently and as part of a team, and are able to progress patients on their journey out of the hospital. This may involve:
- Teaching patients exercise programmes
- Helping patients to walk and move
- Working with patients to achieve as much independence as possible with washing/dressing/toileting tasks and with making hot drinks and meal preparation
- Assisting the therapist during treatment sessions
- Issuing mobility and functional equipment
- Administrative tasks
Please contact the named link to ask any questions you may have about the job and application process.
- To undertake specific skilled support work to aid the rehabilitation of patients as delegated by the Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist
- To accept patients referred by the Multi-disciplinary Team and relay all necessary information to the therapists to allow timely interventions.
- To accept patients referred by a qualified Therapist, treat them according to set treatment protocols, monitor progression and make alterations, within agreed parameters.
- Work is not always directly supervised but is evaluated and monitored daily. Access to qualified staff is always available if required. Patients progress to be reported back on a timely basis.
- To assist in the administration and clerical duties of the team.
- To develop and maintain competencies through Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
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