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Assistant Rehabilitation Practitioner - Orthopaedics **Internal Only**

Ogden Macmillan Centre.harrogate And District Nhs Foundation Trust, Harrogate

Assistant Rehabilitation Practitioner - Orthopaedics **Internal Only**

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Ogden Macmillan Centre.harrogate And District Nhs Foundation Trust, Harrogate

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 6 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: b9d9b35c90b342509ffe92e6442f3865

Location ref: Harrogate

Full Job Description

  • Internal applicants only
    • Working as part of the Orthopaedic Therapy Team providing assistant support to Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists working on inpatient trauma and elective orthopaedic wards. Working in a clinic setting with groups of patients. Working independently to provide rehabilitation in patients' own homes to allow early supported discharge from hospital., Essential Requirements: Formal qualification relevant to the post e.g. level 3 NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent. Car driver with access to a vehicle for home visits. Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Practitioners are invaluable members of the multi-disciplinary team and work alongside Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists. The post-holder will have a dynamic clinical role on the Orthopaedic wards and Day Surgery Unit supporting the therapy team with the rehabilitation of patients after surgery or injury. The post holder will work independently both in the hospital and support Early Supported discharge in the community to provide patient-centred programmes of rehabilitation activities. The work will be in a variety of environments, e.g. pre-surgery groups, ward based or patient's home. The post holder is required to work the hours across 3 days each week. This will include one late shift each week.

    At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide 'outstanding' care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • An inclusive and supportive culture - our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
  • Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
  • Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
  • Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.

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