37.5 hours permanent post
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 4 Therapy assistant practitioner to join our friendly and dynamic Urgent Community Response (UCR) Home First Team at Redcar Primary care Hospital.
The post holder will be working under the guidance of the Specialist Allied Health professionals and will take responsibility for designated elements of the assessment, therapy intervention and the discharge for patients on the home first pathway of care and within the wider UCR service.
The post holder will have the ability to work independently, carrying out assessment and interventions for a specified and designated clinical caseload identified by a qualified clinician but also be able to work as part of a team supporting the clinicians with patient interventions. You will have the ability to work under pressure, be well organised, demonstrate excellent communication skills and be able to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team.
The post holder will be expected to work flexibly to support the seven day rota between the hours of 8am-10pm.
Successful candidate must have access to a vehicle for work purposes to meet the requirements of the role.
The team is friendly and supportive and mentorship for this role will be available from the Clinical Service Lead for both UCR and Hospital at Home, Specialist Therapy Leads and the wider clinical UCR therapy workforce. We have a comprehensive training programme and our staff are encouraged and supported in their continual professional development through regular workshops and clinical supervision
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in the country, close to the North Yorkshire Moors and within easy reach of Newcastle and Leeds. It comprises two acute hospitals, James Cook University Hospital and Friarage Hospital Northallerton and a number of community hospitals.
James Cook University Hospital is a major trauma centre and provides a wide range of district general hospital services and specialist services such as neurosciences, renal medicine, spinal injuries, major trauma, cardiothoracic, vascular surgery and cancer services.
Please note that this vacancy will close when we receive sufficient completed applications.
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.
37.5 hours permanent post
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 4 Therapy assistant practitioner to join our friendly and dynamic Urgent Community Response (UCR) Home First Team at Redcar Primary care Hospital.
The post holder will be working under the guidance of the Specialist Allied Health professionals and will take responsibility for designated elements of the assessment, therapy intervention and the discharge for patients on the home first pathway of care and within the wider UCR service.
The post holder will have the ability to work independently, carrying out assessment and interventions for a specified and designated clinical caseload identified by a qualified clinician but also be able to work as part of a team supporting the clinicians with patient interventions. You will have the ability to work under pressure, be well organised, demonstrate excellent communication skills and be able to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team.
The post holder will be expected to work flexibly to support the seven day rota between the hours of 8am-10pm.
Successful candidate must have access to a vehicle for work purposes to meet the requirements of the role.
The team is friendly and supportive and mentorship for this role will be available from the Clinical Service Lead for both UCR and Hospital at Home, Specialist Therapy Leads and the wider clinical UCR therapy workforce. We have a comprehensive training programme and our staff are encouraged and supported in their continual professional development through regular workshops and clinical supervision
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in the country, close to the North Yorkshire Moors and within easy reach of Newcastle and Leeds. It comprises two acute hospitals, James Cook University Hospital and Friarage Hospital Northallerton and a number of community hospitals.
James Cook University Hospital is a major trauma centre and provides a wide range of district general hospital services and specialist services such as neurosciences, renal medicine, spinal injuries, major trauma, cardiothoracic, vascular surgery and cancer services.
Please note that this vacancy will close when we receive sufficient completed applications.
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.