About this role
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Hull and East Riding Intermediate Care Team as a Therapy Associate Practitioner. You will work as part of a Multidisciplinary Team within a community rehabilitation unit, delivering safe, high-quality therapy interventions and rehabilitation programmes under the guidance of a therapist. You should be empathetic and have excellent communication and listening skills and the ability to support and motivate others to achieve their potential, building trusted relationships and helping people stay active, independent and engaged in their care.
Main duties of the job The organisation provides excellent CPD opportunities for staff, and you will receive training and support to develop your clinical knowledge and skills and work towards achieving Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy competencies. You will manage a defined caseload and contribute to person-centred care plans. Record clear, accurate clinical information and share updates with the team. Providing support and guidance to new and less experienced staff. We are looking for a relevant Level 4 qualification, foundation degree, or equivalent experience in health or rehabilitation, working with people in a clinical or care setting. Ability to work independently while knowing when to seek support. Commitment to safe practice, learning andteam working. It is essential that you are a car driver, with a valid UK driving licence and have basic IT skills. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences, and we value the ideas, skills and perspectives that help us provide fair, respectful and inclusive care for everyone. For further information please contact Lucy Carter, Advanced Physiotherapist or Courtney Thompson, Advanced Occupational Therapist on 01482 803388.
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Job description Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Relevant NVQ level 4 or Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care or demonstrable working experience in the field of rehabilitation
Knowledge Essential
Demonstrate awareness of healthy living practices Knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act Knowledge of preparing rehabilitation programmes for improving independence and fitness Knowledge of risks associated with performing exercise and when to escalate clinical concerns to the most appropriate clinician. Clear understanding of the rehabilitative process and role to play within this
Desirable
Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act, Safeguarding Adults and Young People
Experience Essential
Experience of working within a clinical care setting Experience of engaging people in healthy living practices Experience of working with groups of people. Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary environment.
Desirable
Evidence of working within rehabilitation clinical services Previous experience working with people with physical needs and adults with complex needs Experience of working with people with chronic/progressive disease Experience of liaising and working with multidisciplinary teams or care teams
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 City Health Care Partnership CIC
Address Holy Name Community Rehabilitation Centre
Hull
HU6 8AT
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.chcpcic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)