Generic Therapy Assistant | Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 18 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £22,816 - £24,336 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 May 2024 |
| Location: | Newark, NG24 4DE |
| Company: | Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6210570/214-CSTO-6210570 |
Summary
Join our dynamic team at Newark Hospital as a Therapy Assistant, where enthusiasm and motivation are key to success! We foster a supportive and friendly environment, offering outstanding development prospects and robust support systems. We're committed to helping you achieve proficiency in all relevant competencies, ensuring your professional growth and fulfilment. Come be a part of our thriving community and make a real difference in patient care!
The primary role will be to support the Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists in the provision of timely assessment, interventions and rehabilitation of patients admitted to Sconce Ward and Castle Ward at Newark Hospital.
The role incorporates administrative duties, as well as clinical work, carrying out treatment programmes planned by the Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists. You will work closely with the therapists and wider multi disciplinary team, where prioritisation skills and effective time management will be essential. You will need to have the ability to therapeutically move patients.
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.
Thank you for your interest in this role.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.
We would love you to join us.
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.
This advert closes on Thursday 2 May 2024
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