Central Norfolk Home First Hub Therapist
| Posting date: | 29 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,392.00 to £42,618.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £35392.00 - £42618.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 August 2025 |
| Location: | Norwich, NR2 3TU |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9839-25-0318 |
Summary
Key Areas of Responsibility Triage and allocation of referrals for patients on Discharge to Assess pathway, assessing the patients needs, determining the priority of care, processing and allocating referrals accordingly, liaising with multidisciplinary team to ensure timely responses to referrals on an individual patient needs-based basis utilising the knowledge, skills and expertise of others in the Integrated team. To assess and prescribe care packages for patients with long term conditions, the frail & elderly, palliative care and rehabilitation needs for example, to achieve quality of life and independence where possible. To work within the integrated team to facilitate early discharge from hospital. To work within the integrated team to prevent unnecessary admission to hospital. To work, liaise and communicate with all health care professionals, and statutory/non statutory agencies to provide a seamless, integrated service to our service users on the Discharge to Assess pathway and in community teams. To lead in the delivery of high standards of therapy interventions to patients within their own place of residence to prevent avoidable admissions to acute care. To provide short term reablement/ rehabilitation programmes with effective short term goal setting for vulnerable adults with acute health needs in their own homes/care homes. Formulate and execute individualised physiotherapy management andtreatment plans of patients including those with complex presentation, incollaboration with the Urgent Community Response Team, other agencies andthe patient, utilising a range of treatment skills.