Community Rehabilitation Assistant

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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Community Rapid Response Team in Bassetlaw.

We have one full time permanent position available: 37.5 hours/ week.

We are looking for an individual who has had experience of working in a healthcare or social care setting. You will be highly motivated and work well in a team or on your own. You will need the ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a busy environment.

Our service offers hospital at home & intensive rehabilitation services to people requiring care & physical rehabilitation to enable timely discharge from hospital and admission avoidance.

You will be involved in the assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of patients, working alongside a large Multi-disciplinary team.

The post involves working shift work, including weekends & bank holidays - the current hours of the service are 7am- 9pm. A full induction programme and training will be available for the successful applicant.

You will work both individually and along side other members of the Rapid Response Team which consists of Clinical Assessors, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Assistant Practitioners , Community Rehabilitation Assistant and Social Workers who all work together in providing nursing & rehabilitation support for adults to enable them to improve their function, maintain their independence and achieve their goals.

The duties of this post include carrying out delegated therapy treatment programme, supervising and progressing patients goals. You will also support patients with their personal care needs with an enabling approach.

Strong communication skills are essential to ensure patients, relatives and the multi-disciplinary team are kept informed verbally and via clinical notes & IT systems.

Good organisational skills are key to the smooth running of the service and the ability to work flexibly to support the needs of the service.

We have a huge variety of opportunities in our expansive Trust covering geographically from South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire to Leicester, providing mental health inpatient and community services, community health services, forensic mental health services and secure prison healthcare across the East Midlands.

We have more than 100 sites and a huge scope of unique opportunities to develop your career and gain some amazing experiences. We strive to be a great place to work and offer many staff benefits and tailored staff support and wellbeing programmes.

Do you want to make a difference?

Do you believe in Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork?

Then Nottinghamshire Healthcare is the perfect place for you to start, maintain or further your career. Join our team of nearly 9000 who are making a difference every day. We are all about our people – our staff, volunteers, carers, service users and patients. We are NottsHC.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Karl Williams Job title: Assistant Practitioner Email address: Karl.Williams@nottshc.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07717892082