Assistant Practitioner | Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 22 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £25,147 - £27,596 per annum |
| Oriau: | Full time |
| Dyddiad cau: | 21 June 2024 |
| Lleoliad: | Prescot, L34 1PJ |
| Cwmni: | Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Permanent |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 6302352/350-CC6302352 |
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Liverpool Community Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy services provide therapy and rehabilitation in patients homes. This post is specifically to work with people with a Neurological condition across Liverpool.
We aim to promote independence and improve quality of life for people with Neurological impairments.
We’re looking for a Therapy Assistant/Assistant Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team across Liverpool. If you’re motivated, with therapy experience and skills, a passion to be part of this developing service, and share our aim for perfect care, we’d like to hear from you.
The role is static within the Neurological Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy team and involves providing a city-wide service to patients in their own homes. We want you to develop your specific neurological skills in this new, excting and dynamic role. If this interests you, come and join our fantastic team.
We’re a very supportive team with Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists and work within the wider Liverpool Community Therapy services.
We’ll encourage your development through training and supervision .
What we offer
• A robust support structure with regular clinical supervision and performance development review
• A comprehensive in-service training programme
• Opportunities to support service delivery including audits, in-service training, etc.
• Peer group support
• An innovative NHS Trust that’s committed to investing in its future and its staff
• Be part of the development of services at the centre of the future direction of healthcare
• Commitment to a good work life balance.
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
Work collaboratively within the team and with other agencies to deliver local and national health priorities and objectives.
Be accountable for own clinical practice.
Deliver care in line with national quality standards and Trust policy.
Work within the skills and competencies expected of the role.
Act as an advocate and champion for clients.
Support clinical staff in managing long term conditions.
Lead on health promotion activities as required.
Undertake clinical tasks, following patient specific direction.
Communicate effectively with patients and carers recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background and preferred ways of communicating.
Participate in individual clinical supervision.
Participate in audit as required by the organisation.
Undertake all relevant mandatory training.
This advert closes on Sunday 2 Jun 2024