Band 3 – Therapy Assistant - Barts NHS Trust

The role

The Band 3 Therapy Assistant will support patients in joint and independent exercises, functional tasks, and rehabilitation activities. The role focuses on major trauma orthopaedics, plastics, and neurotrauma within Barts NHS Trust.

What you will do

• Support patients in joint and independent exercises, functional tasks, and rehabilitation activities
• Assist in the management of equipment and splinting
• Prepare treatment areas
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Provide encouragement and support to patients
• Collaborate with therapists to implement individualised care plans

Required qualifications

• Experience in major trauma orthopaedics, plastics, and neurotrauma
• Ability to work with patients on joint and independent exercises, functional tasks, etc.
• Proficiency in equipment and splinting management
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care

Nice to have

• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is desirable

Before you apply

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About the company

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