Job Title | Band 2 Therapy Assistant - General |
Location | Surrey |
Job Type | Locum |
Speciality | Therapy Assistant - General |
Rates | Competitive |
Description
We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Locum Band 2 Therapy Assistant to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to support a multidisciplinary therapy team, working across various settings to provide essential care and rehabilitation services to our patients. If you are enthusiastic about helping people and eager to develop your skills in a supportive environment, this could be the perfect role for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist qualified therapists in delivering treatment programs to patients.
- Support patients with exercises and activities designed to improve mobility, strength, and overall function.
- Prepare and maintain therapy equipment and treatment areas.
- Assist with the assessment of patients and document relevant information accurately.
- Encourage and motivate patients to achieve their therapy goals.
- Provide feedback to therapists regarding patient progress and response to treatment.
- Ensure the safety and comfort of patients during therapy sessions.
- Support the administration of therapy services, including scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
Essential Requirements:
- Previous experience in a healthcare or therapy setting is desirable but not essential.
- A caring and empathetic approach to patient care.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Basic knowledge of health and safety in a clinical environment.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and responsibilities.