North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Therapy Assistant Practitioner - Peterborough
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Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner 0.88 (WTE) – Orthopaedics
An opportunity has arisen for a 0.88 (33 hours) Band 4 post within the Orthopaedic Therapy Team. Are you enthusiastic and motivated with a passion for caring? Do you relish a challenge? Are you innovative, dynamic, and a good problem solver? This exciting role could be for you.
The Orthopaedic team is a friendly team who provide inpatient therapy services for both elective and trauma patients at both Peterborough City and Hinchingbrooke Hospitals and is a thriving and supportive team. The post will involve working across both HH and PCH sites.
Interviews for this role will be conducted in person to assess relevant skills effectively.
Role Responsibilities
- To undertake assessments and treatments for patients that have been triaged by a Therapist and deemed appropriate for Therapy Assistant Practitioner intervention with case management advice available via indirect and direct contact with a registered therapist.
- To carry own caseload of non-complex patients assessing, according to competencies, and devising and implementing treatment programmes.
- To work collaboratively within Multidisciplinary and Multi-agency teams with the aim of supporting timely discharge.
- To enable patients, their families, and carers in the attainment of their rehabilitation goals by providing treatment programmes developed and monitored by Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists in supervision.
- To deliver safe, efficient, and effective patient-focused care in line with local standards.
- To be actively involved in the in-service training programme, including the mentoring and training of Band 2 and 3 therapy assistants and supporting students as required.
- To participate in the provision of 7-day services as required.
- To adhere to the Trust's values and behaviors.
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For further information, contact Christie Devon, Support Worker Educator on christie.devon@nhs.net.
We are committed to supporting colleagues through organisational change. Priority will be given to staff at risk within North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Christie Devon
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