Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
Therapy Technical Instructor (T&O)
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Therapy Technical Instructor (T&O): Permanent (37.5 hours)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 4 Therapy Technical Instructor within the T&O Integrated Therapy team.
You must have significant experience as a Band 2 or 3 Therapy Assistant or currently be working as a Band 4 Technical Instructor. You must be well motivated, enthusiastic and committed to delivering high quality care and service delivery to patients who have a wide range of orthopaedic conditions.
You will be working under the guidance of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists carrying out a range of assessments/reviews of patients both on the In-Patient wards and in the Pre-operative Education Groups for elective joint replacements. You will be undertaking a range of tasks independently within a supported environment. You will be able to work flexibly depending on the needs of the service.
The In-Patient Integrated Therapy Department is committed to continuing professional development and has an established in-service training programme.
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Responsibilities
- Provide support to qualified Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists in delivering a Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy service to the orthopaedic elective and trauma wards.
- Work flexibly across all disciplines (Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy) to provide holistic care and meet service needs.
- Be responsible for an identified caseload of non-complex patients with indirect supervision from a registered therapist, implementing therapy led treatment plans to provide rehabilitation.
Benefits We Offer To You
- Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- NHS pension scheme membership
- Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further
- NHS Staff discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary finance – for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt
- Stockport Credit Union– for local financial advice
Important Notice on Visa Sponsorship Eligibility
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Please note that whilst the trust does offer sponsorship this role is unfortunately not eligible for visa sponsorship under the UK Health and Care Worker/Skilled visa route. This is due to the position not meeting the minimum salary threshold of £41,700 per annum and the required skill level set by UK Visas and Immigration.
We appreciate your interest in this opportunity and encourage applications from candidates who already have the right to work in the UK.
Contact Information
For more information, please contact Mark Makin, Trauma and Orthopaedics Team Leader on 0161 419 5270.
For further details / informal visits contact:
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Name: Mark Makin
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Job title: Trauma and Orthopaedic Therapy Team Lead
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Email address: mark.makin@stockport.nhs.uk
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Telephone number: 0161 419 5270
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Name: Abigail Wardle (Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist)
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Telephone number: 0161 419 5270
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Email address: Abigail.wardle@stockport.nhs.uk
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