We are looking for a Senior Cardiac Rehabilitation Assistant to join our award winning Cardiac Rehabilitation Service based in Thanet.
We are a multi-disciplinary team, comprising nurses, physiotherapists, exercise physiologists, counsellors, cardiac rehab assistants, administrators and volunteers.
Our services are provided in a variety of locations, including in a patient’s home, outpatient clinics in health centres and GP practices and community venues such as leisure centres and village halls, within the Ashford, Canterbury, South Kent Coast and Thanet CCG localities.
You will work with our patients to offer them support following a cardiac event.
You'll play a key part in their recovery, supporting their physical and mental well-being, tailored to meet individual patient needs.
You'll be caring and compassionate and show real care in the quality of the service we are providing.
You should have a good understanding of heart disease and the associated risks.
Due to the community nature of the role you will need to be able to drive with access to a vehicle.
Support will be provided within the team to help familiarise duties within the role.
Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values compassionate Aspirational Responsive Excellent
We know a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion leads to better patient care and a happier workforce. We pride ourselves in being diverse and welcome applications from people with varied backgrounds, perspectives and experiences
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As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Talk to us about a flexible working arrangement that won’t involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both
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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mark Elliott Job title: Exercise and Lifestyle Team Lead Email address: markelliott1@nhs.net
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