Rehabilitation Support Worker
Listed on 2026-08-01
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Healthcare
Rehabilitation
Main area Rehabilitation Support Worker Grade NHS AfC:
Band 3 Contract Permanent Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Flexible working
-SL-E
Employer Sirona care & health CIC Employer type NHS Site Bristol and South Gloucestershire Town Bristol Salary £25,760 - £27,476 per annum, pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 12/08/2026 23:59
Rehabilitation Support Worker NHS AfC:Band 3
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received prior to the advertised closing date.
Job overviewThis is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist community stroke rehabilitation service, supporting people to regain independence and achieve personal goals following a stroke. Working under the guidance of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and other members of the multidisciplinary team, you will help deliver rehabilitation programmes that promote recovery, maximise function and improve quality of life.
The role would suit someone with experience in healthcare, rehabilitation or support work who is keen to develop therapeutic skills within a community setting. It is also an excellent opportunity for those considering a future career in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Speech and Language Therapy or another Allied Health Profession.
Based primarily in patients' homes and community settings, you will support individuals to work towards personalised rehabilitation goals. Duties may include assisting with mobility, upper limb function, cognitive and communication strategies, daily activities, monitoring progress and carrying out therapy programmes prescribed by qualified therapists.
As a key member of the team, you will help people rebuild confidence, independence and participation in everyday life after stroke. While some personal care may occasionally be required, the primary focus is therapeutic rehabilitation and recovery.
Main duties of the jobTo carry out rehabilitation plans as prescribed by therapists
Provide assistance to clinical staff in the assessment and treatment of patients
Provide assistance with activities of daily living as per care plan
Be involved in stockchecking of equipment and some basic administration jobs
Attending meetings and training as needed
To escalte concerns about therapy programmes or deteriorating patients to senior colleagues
To work as part of a multidisciplinary team
Working for our organisationEver dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.
We are Sirona care & health – England’s largest provider of Adult’s and Children’s Community Services and we’d love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days’ annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme – just a glimpse of the benefits you’ll receive.
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity foster creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different – we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.
Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesPlease see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.
Please note, we cannot offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role. If you currently require a visa to work in the UK, there must be…
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