Rehabilitation Support Worker | Barts Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 29 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £30,546 - £32,207 per annum inc (Pay Award Pending) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 October 2025 |
| Location: | London, E1 1FR |
| Company: | Barts Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7513131/259-7331527RLH-A |
Summary
Barts Health NHS Trust is one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers and the largest Trust within the NHS. We are looking for the best talent to work in our ambitious healthcare organisation.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a creative, dynamic Band 3 RSW, with a passion for providing patient-centred rehabilitation, to join the team.
The role sits within the Rapid Access to Acute Rehabilitation (RAAR) team which is a part of the acute neuro trauma therapy department at the Royal London Hospital. RAAR is an 8 bedded unit that aims to provide early access to rehabilitation for patients who have complex rehabilitation needs following brain injury, spinal cord injury and polytrauma. This role is available full time (37.5hrs/wk) and will include working approximately 1 in 6 weekends.
You will be responsible for assisting the multidisciplinary team (Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Neuropsychologist) and the nursing staff in supporting our patients. This will include implementing therapy programs and supporting patients with their daily care needs to help them progress towards their rehabilitation goals.
· The post holder will be expected to assist in the assessment and treatment of patients on the Rapid Access to Acute Rehab (RAAR) service. This will involve patients who may have complex and varying physical and psychological presentations.
· To assist therapists and/or nurses, work alongside, and carry out delegated treatments, interventions, and functional assessments both individually and in groups..
· To assist the nurses with delivering aspects of daily care such as washing, dressing, feeding, toileting, getting in and out of bed.
To support the daily running of the therapy service including taking responsibility for delegated administrative and organisational tasks
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
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This advert closes on Monday 6 Oct 2025