An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Therapy Assistant to join our friendly and welcoming team based at Livingstone Community Hospital in Dartford North Kent.
We are looking for a Band 3 Therapy Assistant to actively work as a member of the multi-professional team to provide a high quality of care to the patient. The multi-disciplinary team consists of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, and Rehabilitation Assistants.
Package DescriptionYou will feel valued as a Therapy Assistant within HCRG Care Group, based at Livingstone Community Hospital in Dartford North Kent, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
A salary of £21,300.00, with access to our group pension
Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
Free tea and coffee at your base location
Main ResponsibilitiesAs a Therapy Assistant you will:
Actively work as a member of the multi-professional team to provide a high quality of care to the patient
Actively participate in patient’s individual rehabilitation / programmes of care under the guidance of an appropriate Therapy professional
Provide and promote a high standard of fundamental care to patients
Work autonomously under the guidance of the Therapist as well as part of a team
Please see attached job description for full list of responsibilities.
The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic Therapy Assistant who has a Therapy NVQ 2/3 or Community rehab experience. It is desirable for the post holder to have a full UK driving licence and vehicle that can be used for work. You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel and EMIS
About The CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn't happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date we've shown here. If you're keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
