Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Rehabilitation Assistant/ Health Care Support Worker
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Opportunity to Join the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Team
Any opportunity has risen to join the Pulmonary Rehabilitation team on a secondment (or fixed term) for 6 months as a B3 Therapy assistant. The post holder will work alongside specialist physiotherapists to deliver a high quality service to individuals within a variety of community settings predominantly in gyms. The post is in a countywide service and the postholder will be required to work across the whole of Oxfordshire. This is a full time position and the service runs from 08.30- 16.30hrs Monday to Friday.
Ideal Candidate
If you have previous experience providing care or working with people in individual and group settings and have a passion for person centred care, this post may well be for you! We are a dynamic, enthusiastic and forward thinking team who work effectively together to deliver high standards of rehabilitation. An active program of in-service and competency based training is established, with a strong team ethos of learning and development.
Role Responsibilities
Your role will be supporting clinicians to deliver Pulmonary rehabilitation programmes for patients who have chronic breathlessness due to lung disease. You will be expected to help deliver exercise support and advice, as well as supporting the administration of courses to the patients.
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- To support qualified clinicians to prepare and run rehabilitation groups for patients with long-term breathing problems.
- To provide planned advice, teaching and instruction to patients and where relevant their carers and other professionals.
- To work within treatment or care programmes with the patient.
About Us
Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application please read the “candidate guide to making an application” and ensure your supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses any essential criteria.
As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team”
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Our values are: “Caring, safe and excellent”
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
- 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
- NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
- Competitive pension scheme
- Lease car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists apply)
- Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Cassandra Sheppard
- Job title: Pulmonary Rehab Lead
- Email address: cassandra.sheppard@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 07379064030
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