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Band 3 Therapy AssistantinDartfordinDartfordPUBLISHED MON 10 MAR 2025

£23,100 to £23,100 a year  PERMANENT 
MENTAL HEALTHPENSION

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Opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly team environment at Livingstone Community Hospital.
Gain valuable experience working alongside a multi-professional team, including Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists.
Ability to actively participate in individualized rehabilitation programs, enhancing patient care.
Access to a competitive salary of £21,300 and a group pension plan.
Membership in My Reward Hub, offering discounts and cashback on daily purchases.
Access to mental and physical wellbeing support services, including career coaching and counseling.
Opportunity for professional development with eLearning and bespoke career pathways.
Join a supportive and compassionate team as a Band 3 Therapy Assistant at Livingstone Community Hospital in Dartford, North Kent! This is an exciting opportunity for women who are passionate about providing exemplary care. Embrace the chance to work alongside a multi-professional team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, and Rehabilitation Assistants, where your contribution will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our patients. You’ll be involved in delivering individual rehabilitation programmes and promoting high standards of care, all within a collaborative environment that values your input and professionalism.

At HCRG Care Group, we appreciate our team members and offer fantastic rewards to ensure you feel valued. With a salary of £21,300 and a comprehensive benefits package, including access to exclusive discounts, mental health support, and ongoing professional development opportunities, your wellbeing is our priority. Plus, you can access your wages as you earn them—perfect for life’s little emergencies. Whether you’re looking to further your career in the care industry or simply wish to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly team environment at Livingstone Community Hospital.
Gain valuable experience working alongside a multi-professional team, including Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists.
Ability to actively participate in individualized rehabilitation programs, enhancing patient care.
Access to a competitive salary of £21,300 and a group pension plan.
Membership in My Reward Hub, offering discounts and cashback on daily purchases.
Access to mental and physical wellbeing support services, including career coaching and counseling.
Opportunity for professional development with eLearning and bespoke career pathways.

More about MENTAL HEALTH
Mental health has emerged as a critical issue in the United Kingdom, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis highlighted the fragility of mental well-being across different demographics, from children and adolescents to adults and the elderly. It has sparked a wider conversation about the importance of mental health care, accessibility, and the stigmas often associated with mental illnesses.Learn more...
Useful skills for a Band 3 Therapy Assistant:
To work as a Band 3 Therapy Assistant in the UK, you'll need a combination of specific skills, qualifications, and personal attributes. Here are the key requirements typically expected for this role:
Skills and Qualifications
1. Health and Social Care Qualifications: A Level 2 or Level 3 diploma in Health and Social Care, or an equivalent qualification is often required.
2. Therapeutic Knowledge: Basic understanding of therapeutic principles, as well as knowledge of different therapy disciplines (e.g., physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy).
3. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
4. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build rapport with patients and work collaboratively in a team environment.
5. Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills to manage tasks, schedules, and documentation effectively.
6. Empathy and Compassion: A caring attitude and understanding of the needs of patients, which is crucial in the health and social care settings.
7. Basic IT Skills: Proficiency in using computers and software for record-keeping and communication.
8. Practical Skills: Ability to assist with therapeutic exercises and activities as directed by qualified therapists.
9. Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
10. Health and Safety Awareness: Understanding of health and safety regulations as they apply to patient care and therapeutic practices.
Experience
- Relevant Experience: Experience in a health or social care environment is usually beneficial and sometimes required.
- Volunteering: Volunteering in a healthcare setting can also provide valuable experience and insight into the role.
Personal Attributes
- Motivation and Initiative: Being proactive and willing to learn is important, as well as taking initiative when necessary.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing situations and patient needs.
- Team Player: Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
Registration
While specific registration may not be required for Band 3 Therapy Assistants, having a clear understanding of the frameworks and protocols relevant to therapy services can greatly enhance your employability.
 


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