2mo ago

Bank Physiotherapy Assistant

United Kingdom·Norwichmid

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Key Responsibilities

Assist registered Physiotherapists in delivering physiotherapy treatments.

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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.

Responsibilities

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→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.

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