Job responsibilities
We provide support for young adults with disabilities in a residential setting. Our mission is to empower residents to become more independent, confident, and resilient in their everyday lives. We prioritise their physical and mental wellbeing, offering specialised care and support tailored to their individual needs.
As a Physiotherapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting residents to improve their physical health and mobility. Working closely with our specialist team, you will help residents build their skillset and achieve greater independence, while promoting physical wellbeing and holistic care within a nurturing environment where residents feel safe, happy, and empowered.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young adults with disabilities, we want to hear from you!
What you'll be working:
This role is 24 hours (3 days) per week, with days and times to be agreed.
What you'll be doing:
Keep people safe from harm and protect their human rights
Assist residents with their physiotherapy exercises and routines under the guidance of a qualified physiotherapist
Support residents in improving their mobility and physical strength through regular exercise sessions
Collaborate with the wider team to develop personalised care plans that address residents' individual needs and goals
Provide emotional support and encouragement to residents during their rehabilitation journey
Assist with documenting residents' progress and communicating any changes or concerns to the physiotherapy team
Participate in staff training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in physiotherapy care
What to look forward to:
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Birthday off
- Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
- Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
- Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- A Nest Personal Pension account
- Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
- We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
- Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know
- ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
