The Community Occupational Therapy Service based at Radcliffe is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team alongside experienced Occupational Therapy staff.
Role Overview: As a Therapy Assistant, you will assist our team in delivering treatment to patients in their own homes or residential settings. You will work independently, undertaking tasks delegated by qualified staff, and will actively participate in coordinating, delivering, and evaluating individual patient care.
Responsibilities:
1. Implement treatment programmes for community patients assessed by qualified staff in the Adult Community Occupational Therapy Service.
2. Manage an active caseload under supervision, including treating patients in various settings such as homes, clinics, and care facilities, often working alone.
Additional Information:
* Our community services in Bury involve professionals from health, social, and voluntary sectors, promoting a joined-up approach to care.
* The service is based at Radcliffe Primary Care Centre, serving residents with physical disabilities.
* A full UK driving licence and access to a personal vehicle are essential due to the need to travel across different locations.
About Us: The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people across Greater Manchester, including Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, and Salford. We are committed to high standards of care and working collaboratively with local authorities and partners.
What We Offer: A role with purpose and flexibility, opportunities for career development, and a competitive benefits package including generous annual leave, flexible working, and protected wellbeing hours.
Important Note: Changes to UK immigration policy effective from April 2025 have increased the minimum salary threshold for Health and Care Worker Visa sponsorship to £25,000. The starting salary for new NHS staff is £24,937, which is below this threshold and may affect sponsorship eligibility. For more details, please consult the NHS Terms and Conditions of Service Handbook or the Home Office website.
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