Generic Therapy Assistant

Job summary

We are looking for enthusiastic Generic Therapy Assistant to join Hull and East Riding Integrated Falls Team. The role requires the post holder to support with the delivery of falls assessment and intervention alongside Nursing, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy staff.

This role will support in the delivery of falls assessment and interventions and will require the post holder to regularly participate in weekend working. The role requires you to work with both Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists as well as independently under the guidance of a Therapist.

You will receive training and work towards competencies in both professions. Following this, you will continue to receive training and support to enable you to deliver high quality therapy interventions to the best of your ability. You should be empathetic, have excellent communication and listening skills and the ability to support and motivate others to achieve their potential.

Main duties of the job

You will be supported by a well-established and very experienced Multidisciplinary Team and will receive regular supervision. The successful candidate will be working in an exciting and forward thinking organisation that holds service and excellence at the heart of its values, and supports creativity and innovation in the workplace. The organisation provides excellent CPD opportunities for staff, and your therapy team will be supporting you to develop your clinical skills. Where relevant, you may have the opportunity to work in other areas also.

This is a part time position (22.5 hours) For more details or an informal visit please contact Lucy Dandy at lucy.dandy@nhs.net or 01482 336553.

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