Therapy AssistantS X3
Location: London, England
Description: Whittington Health NHS Trust is hiring Therapy AssistantS X3 right now, this position will be designated in England. More details about this position opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Post: Therapy Assistant ( Rotational ) â€" Band 3
3 posts available
Work Base: Whittington Hospital
Hours: 37.5 (including extended hours and week! end working on a rota system)
We are seeking to appoint a Therapy Assistant with drive and initiative to support the work of our integrated therapy teams at the Whittington Hospital. The post holder will work alongside qualified Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists to restore functional ability in patients during their acute hospital stay. The focus for the role will be to provide concentrated therapy to a referred group of patients and assist with the discharge planning process. The role is diverse and requires the successful candidates to demonstrate flexibility and resourcefulness in order to carry out the role to its full potential.
Please read the additional document attached which gives information relating to the rotational work areas.
We are looking for people who are able to communicate clearly in a variety of situations and settings. We require potential candidates to have good IT, administrative and organizational skills with pr! evious experience of working with people or in a customer faci! ng role. Previous NHS experience and qualifications in a therapy or healthcare related subject would be desirable. A full, valid driving license (manual vehicle) is essential for this post as home visits are a key part of the role. Please state this clearly on your application. Applications which do not include this will not be shortlisted.
Our friendly department of 50 + staff is committed to developing the knowledge and skills of all staff and training will be given to the successful candidates to develop their skills in this work setting.
We will only shortlist from the first 25 applications received.
Safeguarding children and child protection
To comply with the Trust’s Safe Guarding Children and Vulnerable Adults policies, procedures and protocols all individual members of staff (paid or unpaid) have a duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults This will require you to:
Ensure ! you are familiar with and comply with the London Child Protection Procedures and protocols for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people.
Ensure you are familiar and comply with the Croydon Multi Agency Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Pan London Procedures.
Ensure you are familiar and comply with local protocols and systems for information sharing.
Know the appropriate contact numbers and required reporting lines.
Participate in required training and supervision.
Comply with required professional boundaries and codes of conduct
Whittington Health is committed to safeguarding all children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment
ALL CORRESPONDENCE INCLUDING INVITATION TO INTERVIEW AND REFERENCE CHASING WILL BE DONE VIA E-MAIL.
PLEASE ENSURE YOU INCLUDE BUSINESS EMAIL ADDRESSES AND CONTACT NUMBERS FOR YOUR REFEREES TO AVOID DELAY IN THE R! ECRUITMENT PROCESS. ONE OF YOUR REFEREES MUST BE YOUR CURRENT/ MOST REC! ENT LINE MANAGER
Applications are welcome from people wishing to job share or work flexible patterns. We are committed to equal opportunities.
PLEASE NOTE:
- The closing date given is a guide. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so we advise you to submit your application as early as possible to prevent disappointment.
- Only those candidates who clearly demonstrate how they meet the person specification on their application will be shortlisted for this job.
- Interview arrangements will be communicated via email so please check your email regularly following the closing date
- In submitting an application form, you authorise Whittington Health NHS Trust to confirm any previous NHS service details via the Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) process should you be appointed to the post.
Rachel Wale â€"Clinic! al Lead Occupational Therapist on 0207 288 5673 or rachel.wale@nhs.net
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If you were eligible to this position, please give us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Whittington Health NHS Trust.
Interested on this position, just click on the Apply button, you will be redirected to the official website
This position starts available on: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 11:16:43 GMT
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