Overview
Please note, at this stage, the role is open only to internal staff (including NHSP and Agency staff currently on placement within our organisation) and staff substantively employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts and the Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB). Any individual who is at risk of redundancy will be given priority, provided they meet the essential criteria.
Physiotherapy services for Adult & Older Adult Mental Health across services in West Kent within Kent & Medway Mental Health NHS Trust are looking for an enthusiastic Physiotherapy Clinical Support Worker to join our Physiotherapy team. We are redesigning and developing Physiotherapy services across mental health services and there are many new opportunities for developing physiotherapy practice and promoting the profession.
Responsibilities
* Assist the physiotherapist in the delivery of care, providing high quality basic assessments and providing advice/training to other clinical staff in physiotherapy interventions.
* Work independently and manage own caseload as delegated by the physiotherapist.
* Implement and monitor treatment programmes, designed by the Physiotherapist.
* Be responsible for maintaining a small stock of mobility aids on each ward and collecting aids from Buffer stores as required.
Requirements
The post holder must hold a full, valid UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
Please refer to the attached job description for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification. Please see the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role.
About the Organisation
We are the Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway. Our teams support adults with a wide range of mental health needs. Because we cover the whole county and both hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the 1.8 million people of Kent and Medway. Rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 in the community each year.
Our vision is simple: We are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It’s why we’re passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. And everything we do is guided by our values caring, inclusive, curious and confident.
Join us
Join us - if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that\'s doing well together.
This advert closes on Wednesday 5 Nov 2025.
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