Pulse
Band 3 Locum Therapy Assistant - Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes. Posted 25 months ago
The role
You will support the therapy team in delivering care to acute NHS inpatients with respiratory and surgical needs. You will assist qualified therapists with patient assessments, rehabilitation exercises, and mobility training.
What you will do
- Assist qualified therapists in delivering therapy interventions to inpatients
- Help with patient assessments and monitor progress
- Support patients with rehabilitation exercises, mobility training, and daily living activities
- Maintain accurate records of patient progress
- Assist in the preparation of therapy equipment and materials
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team
- Help create a welcoming and safe environment for patients
Required qualifications
- Relevant experience working with acute NHS inpatients, particularly in respiratory and surgical care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Demonstrate a patient-centered approach to care
- Reliable, adaptable, and able to follow instructions accurately
Nice to have
- Previous experience as a therapy assistant or in a similar role
About the company
Pulse is a recruitment agency that focuses on understanding specialties and finding the best opportunities for professionals.