Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Therapy Assistant Practitioner

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Job summary

Are you passionate about therapy and interested in working within a community role in the recovery hub.Do you believe in providing the best care for every person in Leeds?

We welcome your application to join our Wharfedale Recovery Hub , providing therapy support with the registered therapists. Home first is the ideal outcome for many patients leaving hospital, but a temporary stay in a setting that is a homely environment that can provide 24-hour care is sometimes required. The Wharfedale recovery hubs do this, enabling early discharge from hospital and reducing hospital admissions. The Wharfedale recovery hub service delivers complex care whilst empowering patients as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team. When you join us, we will work with you to develop your own personal developmental plan that supports your learning style. We provide training, clinical supervision and access to a peer support network, we will enable you to develop your clinical and leadership skills. Wharfedale recovery hub service works on a shift pattern and provides a 7 day a week service. Our MDTs will deliver daily evidence-based therapeutic interventions, specifically designed to support people reach their maximum dependency state, using therapy outcome measures to demonstrate our success in achieving this. Our ethos is that the rehabilitation, recovery and reablement of service users is everybodys business.

Main duties of the job

Working in Wharfedale recovery hub suits people who can work independently and within the wider multi-disciplinary team. You will be resilient, motivated, and adaptable to working in an ever-changing environment and of course, a passion for providing the best possible care. You will have excellent communication skills and maintain a high standard of clinical work. You will ensure compliance with our policies and procedures, you will partnership work with all members of the multi-disciplinary time and wider services.

About us

Working for Leeds community Healthcare NHS Trust

Who are we?

Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.

Perks of the job

Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click on the Join Our Team Tab.

Right to Work

This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply

Details

Date posted

15 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£26,530 to £29,114 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

VP29D6775B

Job locations

Wharfedale Recovery Hub

Neall Car Road , Otley , Wharfedale Hospital , 2nd Floor Bilberry/Heather units

Leeds

LS21 2LY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you passionate about therapy and interested in working within a community role in the recovery hub. Do you believe in providing the best care for every person in Leeds? We welcome your application to join our Wharfedale Recovery Hub , providing therapy support with the registered therapists.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you passionate about therapy and interested in working within a community role in the recovery hub. Do you believe in providing the best care for every person in Leeds? We welcome your application to join our Wharfedale Recovery Hub , providing therapy support with the registered therapists.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

  • Please refer to the person specification and job description in the supporting documents section.

Desirable

  • Please refer to the person specification and job description in the supporting documents section.
Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

  • Please refer to the person specification and job description in the supporting documents section.

Desirable

  • Please refer to the person specification and job description in the supporting documents section.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Wharfedale Recovery Hub

Neall Car Road , Otley , Wharfedale Hospital , 2nd Floor Bilberry/Heather units

Leeds

LS21 2LY


Employer's website

https://www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/join-our-team1/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Wharfedale Recovery Hub

Neall Car Road , Otley , Wharfedale Hospital , 2nd Floor Bilberry/Heather units

Leeds

LS21 2LY


Employer's website

https://www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/join-our-team1/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operational Support Manager

Dutu Dumitru

dutu.dumitru@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

15 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£26,530 to £29,114 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

VP29D6775B

Job locations

Wharfedale Recovery Hub

Neall Car Road , Otley , Wharfedale Hospital , 2nd Floor Bilberry/Heather units

Leeds

LS21 2LY


Supporting documents

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