Physiotherapy Assistant
Therapies - Gilmerton Neurodisability Suite
Contract: Part Time
Salary: £13.30 Per Hour
Shift Type: Days
Contracted hours: 20 hours
Gilmerton Neurological Suite is located in Edinburgh's Moredun area and provides nursing and social care for younger adults with a brain injury or other neurological conditions for up to 15 residents.
Are you a caring and motivated individual with a passion for helping others maintain their independence and wellbeing? We’re looking for a Physiotherapy Assistant to join our friendly team at Gilmerton.
What We Offer
Pay: £13.30 per hour
Hours: Contracted to 20 hours per week
Shifts: Flexible shifts on offer
About the Role:
As a Physiotherapy Assistant, you’ll support residents in achieving their mobility and rehabilitation goals.
Your role will include:
Assisting with the delivery of physiotherapy programmes and exercise sessions
Supporting residents with mobility, balance, and strength exercises
Helping to maintain therapy equipment and accurate resident records
Encouraging and motivating residents to participate in activities promoting physical wellbeing
About You:
Kind, patient, and compassionate with good communication skills
Enthusiastic about supporting older adults in a care setting
Able to follow guidance and work well as part of a multidisciplinary team
Previous experience in care or therapy support is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided
If you’re dedicated to making a positive difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.