Band 3 Locum Rehab Assistant - London

Job Title : Locum Rehab Assistant Banding : Band 3 Location : London Working Hours : Part-time, 15 hours per week (covering Mondays and Tuesdays) Rate : £12.11 per hour Start Date : ASAP Duration : Ongoing

Opening Paragraph : We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Band 3 Rehab Assistant to join the team at Whittington Health NHS Trust in London. This part-time community-based role involves providing essential rehabilitation support to patients in the community. The position is for 15 hours per week, typically covering Mondays and Tuesdays. You will play a vital role in assisting the rehabilitation team to deliver high-quality care and support to patients recovering from illness or injury, enabling them to regain independence and improve their quality of life.

Responsibilities : As a Band 3 Rehab Assistant, you will be working closely with the rehabilitation team, supporting patients in the community who are recovering from various conditions, including post-surgery, strokes, or other medical issues that require rehabilitation. Your responsibilities will include helping patients with mobility exercises, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), and supporting patients with their rehabilitation goals. You will help set up and assist with therapy sessions, monitor patient progress, and provide emotional and physical support to individuals during their recovery process. You may also be required to assist with administrative tasks, maintaining patient records, and liaising with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. The role requires a compassionate, patient-focused approach, and the ability to work under supervision to provide practical support to patients in the community setting.

Qualifications and Experience :

Previous experience as a Rehab Assistant or in a healthcare support role (desirable)

A caring, patient-focused approach to care

Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with patients and the healthcare team

Ability to assist with mobility and rehabilitation tasks

Basic knowledge of rehabilitation processes (desirable)

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

A commitment to providing high-quality care to patients in the community

Flexibility to cover shifts as required

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