Rehabilitation Assistant - Williton, United Kingdom - Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Tom O´Connor

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter


Description

Rehabilitation Assistant Do you want to be part of an exciting and growing service?Our service provides Early Supported Discharge (ESD) for both Stroke and Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) patients across Somerset and specialist inpatient and ongoing community stroke rehabilitation.

Our service has received excellent feedback from patients, carers and commissioners, as well as high levels of staff satisfaction and has been awarded an innovation award by the Community Hospitals Innovation Team.

We strive to use current best practice and do so by regularly reviewing our service and adapting to provide patients with the best possible outcomes using evidence based practice.

We now have opportunities for dynamic, motivated and experienced individuals to join our Stroke and ABI ESD service.

This innovative service delivers intensive rehabilitation within patients' homes using state-of-the-art mobile technology, ensuring patients are kept at the centre of all decisions, goals, intervention and discharge plans.

The team consists of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Nurses, Speech and Language Therapists, Psychologists and Rehabilitation Assistants jointly providing seamless services to patients within their homes and along the whole stroke pathway.


Post holder will be required to work their hours over 7 days, including out of hours, weekends and bank holidays, to meet the needs of the service and working early and late shifts to cover the period 7.30 am to 9pm.


More jobs from Somerset NHS Foundation Trust