Bank Physiotherapy Assistant

Description

Bank Physiotherapy Assistant Physiotherapy Department Flexible Working Varied shift pattern Bank Contract Norwich Competitive Rates

Spire Norwich Hospital are looking for an experienced Physiotherapy Assistant to join our Physiotherapy department on a bank flexible working basis. The physiotherapy assistant will assist the multi-disciplinary team to provide exemplary physiotherapy care within the physiotherapy department and on the wards.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Assist registered Physiotherapists in delivering physiotherapy treatments.
• Support patients with:
  • Prescribed exercises
  • Mobility practice
  • Therapeutic activities
• Prepare treatment rooms and therapy equipment.
• Monitor and report patient responses or concerns to supervising therapists.
• Help patients use mobility aids safely (e.g. walking frames).
• Maintain clean and store equipment in line with infection control standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients and the multidisciplinary team.

Who were looking for:

• Understand a range of physiotherapy assistant tasks requiring job training and a period of induction.
• Previous experience in a health and/or social environment or hold and appropriate qualification eg. NVQ
• Good command of English Language and Basic Maths (GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English)
• IT literate
• The ability to work effectively in a team environment
• The ability to adapt to changes in work routine

Shifts Patterns:Variable flexible shifts - Both weekday and weekend working / day evening working

Benefits:

We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spires specialist Resourcing Team
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers

Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information.

Our people are our difference; its their dedication warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance on-going development support and reward.

For us its more than just treating patients; its about looking after people.

Closing date:
In order to streamline our recruitment process we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

Required Experience:

Junior IC