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Job Summary
Transform Lives Through Compassionate Care, Join Our Expert Rehabilitation Team!
Are you passionate about helping others regain their independence? We're offering a unique opportunity to join our dedicated outpatient team as a part-time Therapy Assistant Practitioner. This is a rare chance to make a significant impact on the lives of patients post-major limb amputation, helping them navigate their rehabilitation journey.
Job Summary
Transform Lives Through Compassionate Care, Join Our Expert Rehabilitation Team!
Are you passionate about helping others regain their independence? We're offering a unique opportunity to join our dedicated outpatient team as a part-time Therapy Assistant Practitioner. This is a rare chance to make a significant impact on the lives of patients post-major limb amputation, helping them navigate their rehabilitation journey.
What's In It For You?
* Work within a small, friendly team that values your contribution and offers regular supervision.
* Enjoy monthly protected CPD time to enhance your skills and knowledge.
* Combine clinical and non-clinical tasks, from 1:1 patient care to vital administrative duties, ensuring no two days are the same.
If you're an enthusiastic, communicative individual ready to be a part of our service development and eager to make a difference in musculoskeletal outpatient care, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career where your efforts will directly contribute to changing lives!
Interviews for this role will be conducted in person to assess relevant skills effectively.
Main duties of the job
As a Therapy Assistant Practitioner, you will manage a caseload of non-complex patients, providing assessments and treatments based on protocols and competencies. You'll work under the guidance of registered therapists and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support timely patient discharge. Your role includes enabling patients and their families to achieve rehabilitation goals through treatment programs developed by Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists.
You'll also be involved in mentoring junior therapy assistants, participating in in-service training, and supporting the delivery of safe, efficient, and patient-focused care, including participation in a 7-day service as required.
About Us
We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.
In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.
We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.
Details
Date posted
06 August 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£27,485 to £30,162 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
176-F-7293517-A
Job locations
Peterborough City Hospital
Bretton Gate
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached the person specification and job description for more details regarding this role.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached the person specification and job description for more details regarding this role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* NVQ III in Diagnostics & Therapeutics or relevant qualification for example BTEC, BSc Sports Science/Therapy
* To have evidence of attending relevant musculoskeletal short courses or training
* English and Maths GCSE grade 4 or functional skills level 2
Experience
Essential
* Experience working in a Therapy support worker role or exercise delivery role
* Experience of working with IT systems
Knowledge
Essential
* To demonstrate an understanding of the Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy role in Health & Social care setting
* To have an understanding of managing acute injuries and related conditions
Essential
Key Skills/Abilities
* Excellent written communication
* Ability to communicate effectively using verbal and nonverbal including effective listening skills
* Confident and competent in moving/handling tasks including safe practice in the use of equipment.
* Ability to work autonomously carrying own clinical caseload, seeking support from senior when required
* Able to undertake specialist treatment programmes/techniques without direct supervision.
Person Specification
Essential
* Excellent written communication
* Ability to communicate effectively using verbal and nonverbal including effective listening skills
* Confident and competent in moving/handling tasks including safe practice in the use of equipment.
* Ability to work autonomously carrying own clinical caseload, seeking support from senior when required
* Able to undertake specialist treatment programmes/techniques without direct supervision.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Peterborough City Hospital
Bretton Gate
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
Employer's website
https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Peterborough City Hospital
Bretton Gate
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
Employer's website
https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Part-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals
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