About this role
Job summary
Are you interested in a career in healthcare?
Do you have excellent communication and organisation skills and keen to make a difference to patients whilst working as part of a fun, hard working team?
Are you interested in developing your skills by following a supportive training programme?
We can offer a supportive learning environment where you can make a valuable difference to the team working across the medical and older person wards at Frimley Park Hospital.
Interview will be in-person only. Must have right to work in the UK.
If you would like to discuss this further please contact Abbie Masters Principal Physiotherapist for Medicine: [email protected] or Steph Ripley Team leader: [email protected].
Main duties of the job
Assisting physiotherapists with a range of patients across the general medical wards. Taking a caseload of patients following prescribed exercises and mobility plans set up by the physiotherapist. Supporting the team with non-clinical admin tasks, including management of equipment, cleaning and computer tasks such as stats and audits.
About us
Visa Sponsorship:This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the contract.
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme.
We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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Job description Job responsibilities
For a full list of responsibilities relating to this job please see attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
GCSE or equivalent in numeracy and literacy
Desirable
CSP associate member.
Experience Essential
Experience of working within a healthcare setting or involved in some form of customer care. Experience of the UK healthcare environment.
Desirable
Previous experience of working as a Physiotherapy assistant. Working with an electronic patient record or appointment system.
Skills & Knowledge Essential
Good standard of written English. Be able to think logically/problem solve. Basic IT skills Interpersonal skills to include concise and effective verbal and written communication Organisational skills
Desirable
Knowledge of some medical conditions.
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 Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Rd
Frimley
GU16 7UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)