About this role
Job summary Spire Norwich Hospital are looking for an experienced Physiotherapy Assistant to join our Physiotherapy department on a bank, flexible working basis. The physiotherapy assistant will assist the multi-disciplinary team to provide exemplary physiotherapy care within the physiotherapy department and on the wards.
Main duties of the job The physiotherapy assistant will assist the multi-disciplinary team to provide exemplary physiotherapy care within the physiotherapy department and on the wards.
About us ur people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
Job description Job responsibilities Bank Physiotherapy Assistant | Physiotherapy Department | Flexible Working - Varied shift pattern | Bank Contract | Norwich | Competitive Rates
Spire Norwich Hospital are looking for an experienced Physiotherapy Assistant to join our Physiotherapy department on a bank, flexible working basis. The physiotherapy assistant will assist the multi-disciplinary team to provide exemplary physiotherapy care within the physiotherapy department and on the wards.
Duties and responsibilities: * Undertake routine tasks related to individual's health and wellbeing. * Assess the health and wellbeing needs of people whose needs are relatively stable and consistent. * Establish and maintain communication with people on routine care matters. * Develop own personal development. * Monitor and maintain health and safety and security for self and others. * Contribute to the implementation of services. * Ensure own actions promote quality. * Promote people's equality, diversity and rights. * Collect, collate and report routine and simple data and information * Assist in the application of technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment.
Who we're looking for: - Understand a range of physiotherapy assistant tasks requiring job training and a period of induction. - Previous experience in a health and/or social environment or hold and appropriate qualification eg. NVQ - Good command of English Language and Basic Maths (GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English) - IT literate - The ability to work effectively in a team environment - The ability to adapt to changes in work routine
Shifts Patterns: Variable flexible shifts - Both weekday and weekend working / day + evening working
Benefits: We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: - Bank colleagues are paid weekly - Access to Spire Healthcare pension - Access to Blue Light Card discounts - Free uniform - Free DBS - Full induction, including mandatory training updates - Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team - Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options - 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Previous experience in a health and/or social environment or hold and appropriate qualification eg. NVQ
Experience Essential
Previous experience in a health and/or social environment
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 Spire Healthcare Ltd
Address 30 New Rd, Impington, Cambridge
Norwich
NR4 7TD
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)