About this role
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the successful candidate to support the clinical Physiotherapy team based in Ripon , employed by the Harrogate and District NHS trust
Main duties of the job
Assist in the assessment and rehabilitation of patients under the care of Ripon MSK Physiotherapy.
House keeping duties
Administrative tasks relating to patients and department requirements
About us
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area, as well as across North Yorkshire, Leeds and parts of the North East.
At HDFT we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff and we value Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. If you're looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients' lives, HDFT could be the place for you!
We offer colleagues:
A supportive culture so colleagues can bring their whole selves to work. Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise achievements with our Making a Difference & Team of the Month Awards, along with annual Colleague Recognition Awards. Employee Support and wellbeing - we offer a wide range of staff benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and a fast-track Physiotherapy service. Please note:
Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications Visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles. Please ensure the role you are interested in meets the criteria for a visa before submitting your application. Please also be aware that the Trust does not offer relocation packages for Agenda for Change roles. All job offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
Job description Job responsibilities
Assist in the day to day running of the Ripon MSK Physiotherapy service.
This will include 1:1 and group patient rehabilitation sessions.
This will include provision of walking aids and splints for patients
Assisting in administrative tasks
Maintaining required stocks
For more information, please see the attached Job Description. If you have any questions, please contact David May on [email protected]
Person Specification
interview Essential
Level 3 NVQ in health and soicial care or equivalent evidence of literacy and numeracy to GCSE level experience working as rehab assistant / gym instructor
Desirable
experience at band 3 Physiotherapy assistant previous NHS experience
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details Employer name Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Address Ripon Leisure and Welbeing hub, Dallamires lane, Ripon, HG4 1TT / other trust sites
Dallamires Lane
Ripon
HG4 1TT
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.hdft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)