Rehabilitation Assistant

We are seeking a caring and driven Rehabilitation Assistant to join our welcoming and supportive team within the Community Neurological Rehabilitation Service. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering excellent patient care while supporting the clinical team in the smooth running of the service. Working closely with our multidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Consultants in Rehabilitation, Therapy Assistant Practitioners, Dietitians and Nurses, you will perform a variety of clinical duties. This position is for candidates with prior therapy-based experience, particularly in primary care or community health, who are enthusiastic, organised, and committed to making a positive impact on patients lives., The post holder will be responsible for supporting the Community Neurological Rehabilitation Team in all aspects of their clinical and administrative activities, both at St Marys Hospital and LCH clinic bases and during patient home visits in community.

• Experience working in a healthcare setting
• A patient-focused approach with excellent communication skills
• Ability to undertake Health Checks
• Experience with patient home visits
• Blood pressure monitoring skills
• A strong team spirit
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to manage a wide range of tasks and shifting priorities
• A flexible approach, with a passion for development and training
Please note: A full UK driving licence and valid Care Certificate are mandatory requirements for this role. Applications that do not meet these criteria will unfortunately not be considered.

Working for Leeds community Healthcare NHS Trust, Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high-quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.