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Assistant Practitioner (Therapy)inPeterboroughinPeterboroughPUBLISHED THU 21 NOV 2024

Band 4: £26,530 to £29,114 a year per annum, pro rata  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

HEARING LOSSINTERMEDIATE CARE UNITNHSVEHICLE

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation TrustFollow Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

Opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment within the Intermediate Care Unit.
Ability to showcase and enhance high-level patient care skills while promoting independence.
Strong emphasis on personal growth and development with continuous learning opportunities.
Experience working autonomously under the direction of registered practitioners, allowing for professional independence.
Engagement in meaningful work focused on preventing hospital admissions and reducing inpatient stays.
Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, enhancing teamwork skills and professional relationships.
The role involves diverse responsibilities, including the assessment and implementation of therapy interventions, making it varied and engaging.
The role of Assistant Practitioner (Therapy) at the Intermediate Care Unit within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust involves providing high-quality patient care and support in a dynamic healthcare environment. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of registered practitioners, using clinical judgment to evaluate patient progress and implement therapy interventions such as exercise programs and the provision of mobility aids. Strong organisational skills and effective communication are essential, as the role requires interacting with patients, carers, and colleagues to promote independence and ensure timely and appropriate care, thus mitigating the need for hospital admissions.

Candidates should possess a full UK driving license and have access to a vehicle, as independent travel around the county is necessary to meet service deadlines. A commitment to personal development and a willingness to learn new skills are highly valued, as is the ability to foster collaborative relationships within the healthcare team and address the varied communication needs of patients. Overall, this position is ideal for individuals passionate about delivering excellent care in a challenging yet rewarding setting.
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment within the Intermediate Care Unit.
Ability to showcase and enhance high-level patient care skills while promoting independence.
Strong emphasis on personal growth and development with continuous learning opportunities.
Experience working autonomously under the direction of registered practitioners, allowing for professional independence.
Engagement in meaningful work focused on preventing hospital admissions and reducing inpatient stays.
Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, enhancing teamwork skills and professional relationships.
The role involves diverse responsibilities, including the assessment and implementation of therapy interventions, making it varied and engaging.

Here are 5 questions you could be asked if you apply for this job: Start practice interview...
1. Can you tell us about your background in healthcare and what led you to apply for this role in Intermediate Care?
2. What aspects of working in an Intermediate Care Unit do you find most appealing, and why?
3. Describe a time when you had to communicate complex information to a patient with difficulties in understanding. How did you ensure they comprehended the information?
4. How would you approach building rapport with a patient who may be distressed or resistant to treatment?
5. Can you provide an example of how you have helped a patient achieve greater independence? What strategies did you use?
1. Can you tell us about your background in healthcare and what led you to apply for this role in Intermediate Care?
2. What aspects of working in an Intermediate Care Unit do you find most appealing, and why?
3. Describe a time when you had to communicate complex information to a patient with difficulties in understanding. How did you ensure they comprehended the information?
4. How would you approach building rapport with a patient who may be distressed or resistant to treatment?
5. Can you provide an example of how you have helped a patient achieve greater independence? What strategies did you use?
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