Overview
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NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland. In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe, and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
Position details: Physiotherapy Technical Instructor based at University Hospital Crosshouse.
What You Will Do
You will provide support to the registered physiotherapy staff, and under their direct supervision / instruction, assist them with the rehabilitation of patients within the Medical wards. This may include moving and handling of patients, escorting and preparing the patient for treatment, assisting in the treatment where more than one person is required, carrying out specific treatment interventions as instructed by physiotherapist and delivering equipment, as well specific house-keeping and administration tasks. We are looking for a personable individual to provide rehabilitation to patients in the Medical specialty wards at UHC. You should be passionate about empowering your patients to achieve their goals, regain mobility and enhance quality of life. This role involves collaborating with experienced physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals to make a meaningful impact on patient recovery and discharge planning.
Knowledge, Training And/or Experience Required To Do The Job
You will possess a Health or social care related SVQ, or recognised fitness industry qualification. With relevant experience of caring for/assisting individuals in a health care or fitness setting. You will have an understanding of the role, and a basic health and safety awareness, as well as patient care awareness. You will have well developed written and verbal communication skills and have basic computer literacy. Experience in service improvement is desirable.
Hours
22.2 hours per week - Monday - Wednesday
Additional Information For Overseas Candidates
To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visas and Immigrations Service. NHS Scotland Boards are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK for all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. It is ESSENTIAL that you have checked that you either already have an appropriate right to work in the UK or that the post would be eligible to be sponsored BEFORE submitting your application form.
Additional Information For All Candidates
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Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Information Technology
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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