Physiotherapy Assistant

Nuffield Health

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Job summary

As a Physiotherapy Assistant you will: Work with the inpatient physiotherapist on the ward to support with post-surgery rehabilitation and ensuring a safe discharge home for patients. Support the Physiotherapists with administrative tasks and stock control. Assisting the Physiotherapists in delivering rehabilitation both on the ward and gym if needed. Maintain accurate records and an efficient service

Main duties of the job

As a Physiotherapy Assistant you will: Work with the inpatient physiotherapist on the ward to support with post-surgery rehabilitation and ensuring a safe discharge home for patients. Support the Physiotherapists with administrative tasks and stock control. Assisting the Physiotherapists in delivering rehabilitation both on the ward and gym if needed. Maintain accurate records and an efficient service

About us

Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital is located in the beautiful area of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire. It has excellent transport links nearby, being very close to the M5 and A417. The hospital has 33 ensuite private bedrooms, 3 theatres and a small ambulatory unit. It also hosts a purpose built close observation unit, 12 consulting rooms with access to treatment rooms, diagnostic services including; plain x-ray, MRI, CT, mammography and ultrasound. We provide a full range of medical and surgical specialities delivered in state-of-the-art clinical facilities, including orthopaedics, cosmetic surgery, spinal services, sports injury, ENT, gynaecology, urology, as well as a rapid access breast clinic.

Date posted

06 August 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

JR0080303

Job locations

Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6SY

Cheltenham

GL51 6SY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Physiotherapy Assistant Cheltenham | Physiotherapy | Permanent Contract | Part Time £23,420 per annum (pro rata) pro rata Up to 25 hours per week Our Physiotherapy department at Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital currently have an opportunity for a Physiotherapy Assistant. Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best. To work alongside the Physiotherapy team ensuring patients receive excellent post-op and Physiotherapy care and rehabilitation. As a Physiotherapy Assistant you will:

  • Work with the inpatient physiotherapist on the ward to support with post-surgery rehabilitation and ensuring a safe discharge home for patients.
  • Support the Physiotherapists with administrative tasks and stock control.
  • Assisting the Physiotherapists in delivering rehabilitation both on the ward and gym if needed.
  • Maintain accurate records and an efficient service.
    • As a Physiotherapy Assistant, you will have:
  • Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
  • Good communication skills for face to face, telephone and email communication.
  • Previous experience of working in a customer/client facing role.
  • Computer literacy skills as we use an electronic patient record system.
  • To work towards or hold a NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care.
    • Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From free private healthcare to gym membership, a cycle to work scheme and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital is located in the beautiful area of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire. It has excellent transport links nearby, being very close to the M5 and A417. The hospital has 33 ensuite private bedrooms, 3 theatres and a small ambulatory unit. It also hosts a purpose built close observation unit, 12 consulting rooms with access to treatment rooms, diagnostic services including; plain x-ray, MRI, CT, mammography and ultrasound. We provide a full range of medical and surgical specialities delivered in state-of-the-art clinical facilities, including orthopaedics, cosmetic surgery, spinal services, sports injury, ENT, gynaecology, urology, as well as a rapid access breast clinic. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Physiotherapy Assistant Cheltenham | Physiotherapy | Permanent Contract | Part Time £23,420 per annum (pro rata) pro rata Up to 25 hours per week Our Physiotherapy department at Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital currently have an opportunity for a Physiotherapy Assistant. Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best. To work alongside the Physiotherapy team ensuring patients receive excellent post-op and Physiotherapy care and rehabilitation. As a Physiotherapy Assistant you will:

  • Work with the inpatient physiotherapist on the ward to support with post-surgery rehabilitation and ensuring a safe discharge home for patients.
  • Support the Physiotherapists with administrative tasks and stock control.
  • Assisting the Physiotherapists in delivering rehabilitation both on the ward and gym if needed.
  • Maintain accurate records and an efficient service.
    • As a Physiotherapy Assistant, you will have:
  • Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
  • Good communication skills for face to face, telephone and email communication.
  • Previous experience of working in a customer/client facing role.
  • Computer literacy skills as we use an electronic patient record system.
  • To work towards or hold a NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care.
    • Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From free private healthcare to gym membership, a cycle to work scheme and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital is located in the beautiful area of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire. It has excellent transport links nearby, being very close to the M5 and A417. The hospital has 33 ensuite private bedrooms, 3 theatres and a small ambulatory unit. It also hosts a purpose built close observation unit, 12 consulting rooms with access to treatment rooms, diagnostic services including; plain x-ray, MRI, CT, mammography and ultrasound. We provide a full range of medical and surgical specialities delivered in state-of-the-art clinical facilities, including orthopaedics, cosmetic surgery, spinal services, sports injury, ENT, gynaecology, urology, as well as a rapid access breast clinic. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • To work towards or hold a NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
    • Good communication skills for face to face, telephone and email communication.
    • Previous experience of working in a customer/client facing role.
    • Computer literacy skills as we use an electronic patient record system.
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • To work towards or hold a NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
    • Good communication skills for face to face, telephone and email communication.
    • Previous experience of working in a customer/client facing role.
    • Computer literacy skills as we use an electronic patient record system.

    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

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6SY

    Cheltenham

    GL51 6SY


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6SY

    Cheltenham

    GL51 6SY


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Talent Acquisition

    People Support Centre

    careers@nuffieldhealth.com

    03001235080

    Date posted

    06 August 2024

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Part-time

    Reference number

    JR0080303

    Job locations

    Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6SY

    Cheltenham

    GL51 6SY


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