Overview
Physiotherapist Support Worker – Phoenix MCT
Band 3, Main area: Physiotherapist Therapy Support Worker | Contract: Permanent | Hours: Part time 18.75 hours per week (Mon–Fri)
Site: St Austell Community Hospital, St Austell. Salary: £24,937 - £26,598 pro rata. Closing: 02/11/2025 23:59.
Internal vacancy; this role is part of a job share to support existing therapy staff. The post involves working within an integrated multidisciplinary team, with training provided to help you develop in the role. Prior therapy experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
* Under the guidance of a registered physiotherapist, plan and provide a flexible, client-centred programme of therapeutic activities for individuals with physical or cognitive impairment.
* Contribute to the assessment and treatment of clients.
* Work closely with Occupational Therapy colleagues and extended MDT members.
Key Dimensions of the Post
* Manage patients allocated by therapists in an inpatient setting.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications (Essential)
* Good general education up to GCSE or equivalent.
* NVQ level 3 qualification in therapy/care or equivalent.
* Examinations taken in English Language, or IELTS qualification.
Experience (Essential)
* Experience of working in a care environment.
* Experience of working with elderly or injured/disabled people.
* Experience of working with a therapy-led approach.
* Previous work in a hospital setting.
* Computer skills to include Microsoft packages.
Desirable
* Experience of rehabilitation.
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