Therapy Assistant (Maternity Cover) | £26,326/year
Elysium Healthcare is seeking a Therapy Assistant to join the team at St Neots Neurological Centre. This full‑time maternity cover role offers the opportunity to support individuals with neurological and mental health conditions through therapeutic and rehabilitation programmes.
Job Title: Therapy Assistant (Maternity Cover)
Employer: Elysium Healthcare
Location: Howitts Lane, Eynesbury, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2JA
Salary: £26,326 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full‑Time
Closing Date: 17 December 2025
Job Reference: 1426764321
Role Overview
You’ll work alongside Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, SALT and Dietitians to deliver planned therapy programmes. The role involves supporting service users in one‑to‑one and group settings, promoting recovery, independence and engagement.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with therapeutic interventions and rehabilitation activities
* Support service users in achieving mobility, self‑care and productivity goals
* Observe, report and record therapy sessions
* Adjust therapy plans under supervision based on service user needs
* Maintain confidentiality and effective communication
* Ensure a safe and supportive environment
* Attend training and development sessions
Required Skills and Experience
* GNVQ Level 3 or willingness to undergo training
* Experience in a care or therapy environment
* Ability to follow instructions and learn new skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Teamwork and confidentiality awareness
* Experience supporting individuals with challenging behaviour
What We Offer
* 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus birthday off
* Free meals and parking
* Wellbeing support and work‑life balance activities
* Career development and training opportunities
* Pension contribution
* Life assurance
* Enhanced maternity package
* Retail discounts and special offers
About the Employer
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, operating over 90 services across England and Wales. With a workforce of over 8,000, Elysium offers care across mental health, neurological, learning disabilities, autism and children’s services.
* Elysium Healthcare is a Disability Confident employer
* Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
* Inclusive and accessible recruitment practices are supported
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