Band 4 Therapy Technical Instructor
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Job summary
This role is to assist Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists in providing a high standard of therapy services to in-patients at the SWLEOC and to undertake duties to support the smooth functioning of the therapy department and service.
You will work closely together and in collaboration with other agencies to provide a comprehensive and dovetailed service for patients with rehabilitation needs. Epsom and St Helier provides a range of rehabilitation services within Epsom and St.Helier Hospitals.
This post involves a 7 day service, 7.30 - 20.00 shift pattern, including rostered weekends and Bank Holidays.
Main duties of the job
- To provide specialist and skilled assistance in the delivery of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy services for adults and older people.
- To plan, review and independently implement specialist rehabilitation and enablement programs for a variety of clients in varying settings ie. Pre-op, In hospital and post-op, within a defined area of competence.
- To work closely with Multidisciplinary Teams and other professionals, particularly in relation to patient mobility and enablement, including assessment for and provision of appropriate equipment, and to assist in the development of good working relationships with statutory, voluntary and independent organisations.
- To contribute to the development of this role within the Trust and Acute Therapies, utilising highly developed skills and experience.
- To contribute to the provision of a 7 day service by participating in weekend rotas.
About us
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across south-west London and north-east Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surreyand NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.
The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and issupported by over 500 volunteers.
Details
Date posted
14 May 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£29,460 to £31,909 a year Pro-rata pa inc HCAS (Outer) London
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-NN-6303980-AHP-Z
Job locations
South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
Employer's website
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