Rehabilitation Support Worker | East London NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 15 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £29,651 - £31,312 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 September 2025 |
| Location: | Canning Town, E16 1LQ |
| Company: | East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7386879/363-CHN7386879 |
Summary
To work under the direction of the Patient Appliance Service Manager to undertake a wide range of duties, including Clerical, administrative and appliance issuing as part of patient’s overall clinical management.
The Patient Appliance Service aim is to provide suitable Orthoses for people with a permanent condition that impairs their ability to walk and provide a comprehensive service that includes consideration of comfort, posture, function, and pressure relief. Patients are assessed for Upper Limb, Spinal, Lower Limb and Foot Orthotics. Patients are referred from the age of 18 years for Orthotics, who reside in the London Borough of Newham or have a GP in the borough. Our Clinicians rely on efficient administration systems and processes. This includes accurate data collection, reporting and efficient electronic administrative systems management. Job purpose To provide an effective and efficient administrative support to the Patient Appliance Team (PAT) and support therapy teams with administrative . The post holder will be required to work in a busy and demanding environment and should be able to work without direct supervision and to exercise initiative. Strong verbal and written communication skills with exceptional telephone etiquette. Ability to supervise and support patient care in a clinic environment under the instruction and supervision of trained Therapy staff
Job Summary:
To work under the direction of the Patient Appliance Service Manager to undertake a wide range of duties, including Clerical, administrative and appliance issuing as part of patient’s overall clinical management.
To work independently or with other team members as required in delivery of patient appliances
To work alongside Physiotherapy and Podiatry services as required to support in service delivery which may include supervising patients in classes or supporting individual clinicians under the instruction or in concert with the Therapist.
• To work under the direction of the Patient Appliance Service Manager to undertake a wide range of duties, including Clerical, administrative and appliance issuing as part of patient’s overall clinical management.
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive – so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.
This advert closes on Sunday 24 Aug 2025