Assistant Practitioner – Major Trauma Therapy Services B4

Assistant Practitioner – Major Trauma Therapy Services B4

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a B4 Assistant Practitioner in the Major Trauma Hyperacute Service in the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH).

Shift pattern for this post is: Five out of seven days a week, 08:30 - 16:30.

Effective 1 April 2026, the full‑time working hours for all Agenda for Change posts will be reduced to 36 hours.

You will be joining a multidisciplinary team set up in 2023, including Clinical/Neuro Psychologists, Dietitians, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists and Therapy Support Workers.

The Hyperacute Major Trauma team currently works on an in‑reach basis providing specialist assessment and treatment of complex trauma patients. Due to an identified gap in service provision, further AHP rehabilitation posts have been created to ensure equity of service provision for all trauma patients irrespective of their ward location.

• Work closely with the multi‑disciplinary team to provide ongoing screening, assessment and treatment across physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy and dietetics.
• Participate in service improvement and evaluation activities.

• Background in rehabilitation and preferably experience as a Support worker within one of the key disciplines of the team.

Informal contact: Gillian Davie, AHP Team Lead, , Gillian.daviet

Inclusion and equality
: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and NHS Scotland encourage applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have. We are a Forces Friendly Employer and support applications from the Armed Forces Community.