Pulse
Band 4 Locum Therapy Assistant - London
London. Posted 23 months ago
The role
You will support the therapy team in providing patient care and assisting with therapeutic interventions in a clinical setting. This includes assisting in patient mobility, supporting exercise programs, and performing administrative tasks.
What you will do
- Support therapists in delivering treatments and interventions to patients
- Assist in patient mobility
- Support exercise programs
- Provide therapy interventions as directed by the supervising therapist
- Work closely with patients to ensure comfort and safety
- Assist with administrative tasks
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Contribute to the smooth running of the therapy department
Required qualifications
- Previous experience as a Therapy Assistant
- Experience working with patients in rehabilitation or therapy environments
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with patients and team members
- Ability to follow instructions and contribute to patient care under supervision
- A proactive and compassionate approach to patient care
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
Nice to have
- Ideally within an NHS setting
About the company
Whittington Health NHS Trust is looking for an experienced Locum Therapy Assistant to join their team at Whittington Hospital in London. Pulse is a recruitment agency that focuses on the individual professional.