- GCSEs Maths and English at grade C (or equivalent CSE / O Level), functional skills or key skills level 2 in Maths and English (must have proof of qualification)
- Evidence of level 3 study ( UCAS tariff points 72-80, BTEC: Merit, Pass, Pass Access to Higher Educational Diploma:72-80 points )
- Fundamentals of care certificate (learner can complete this within 6 months of the programme)
- Completion of the Assistant Practitioner Course
- Knowledge of impact of life after a stroke on daily activity and function
- Knowledge of when to seek advice and refer to a registered care professional
- Experience within medical/care setting working with service users to promote their recovery and wellbeing
- Experience of supporting therapeutic interventions with service users
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Qualified Assistant Practitioner - Preston, United Kingdom - Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Job summary
Qualified Assistant Practitioner
Community Neurological Rehabilitation Team, Central Lancashire.
Hours per week ( FTE)
We are delighted to open up applications for a qualified assistant practitioner to work in a developing team working with individuals who have had a stroke, acquired brain injury or other complex neurological conditions requiring rehabilitation from a mutli-disciplinary team, consisting of Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech and Language Therapy, psychology and rehabilitation assistants.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for highly motivated individuals with excellent interpersonal qualities. The successful candidate must be willing to work in a fast paced environment, have a positive outlook and ensure that delivering a quality service, which genuinely engages with service users and carers is a key priority.
Due to the nature of the role we can only accept applications from those age 18+.
About us
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.
The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.
Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.
For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.
Person SpecificationQualifications
Essential
Knowledge
Essential
Experience
Essential
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Stacy Hayhurst
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