Rehabilitation Support Worker - Bodmin, United Kingdom - Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

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Bodmin, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Rehabilitation Support Worker:

Band 3:

Main area

Stroke services rehab worker

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Grade

Band 3

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Contract

Permanent

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Hours

Part time
Job share

37.5 hours per week (Part time may be considered)
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Job ref

Site

WOODFIELD STROKE UNIT, ANCHOR WARD

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Town

Bodmin

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Salary
- £21,730 - £23,177 Pro rata
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Salary period

Yearly

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Closing

01/05/2023 23:59Thank you for your interest in joining us at
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

We pride ourselves in striving to be an employer of choice.

_ Strategic Themes_

_ Great Care_:

We will deliver safe, high quality, consistent and personalised care based on best practice. We are working to be a responsive organisation that listens and learns._

_ Great Organisation__ _**:

We work to be a green organisation, and our sustainability plan will deliver NHS net zero targets. We will support quality care, research and innovation. All our work will be underpinned by clear and transparent principles and systems._

_ Great People _:

We will work together with our staff to create an organisation that supports our collective health and wellbeing. We will attract, retain and develop great people, and embed a caring, open, inclusive and restorative just culture that supports us to deliver quality care._

_ Great Partner_:

With our partners we will deliver health care that improves people's quality of life, prevents ill health and reduces inequalities. We will spend our money wisely to achieve high quality outcomes that matter to local people._

- _At the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that's job share, part time or another flexible pattern. In addition, although the role advertised may have a 'home' office base indicated, we remain committed to supporting flexibility around workplace locations. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

_ The successful applicant will be an NHS employee and may therefore have contact with vulnerable service users. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been necessary to take significant steps to protect the health and safety of our staff, service users and those attending our sites. Unless exempt, we encourage and support staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19._

Job overview:

An opportunity for a Band 3 Rehabilitation Support Worker has arisen on the Woodfield Stroke Rehabilitation Unit at Bodmin Hospital
This is an excellent opportunity to join the Stroke Rehabilitation Team, working as a generic support worker alongside our Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists. We will offer a supportive working environment in which to develop your clinical and interpersonal skills and structured inservice training programme. Previous experience of care and/or of rehabilitation is desirable.
The therapy team provides a 6/7 day service, covering the core hours of 8am 6pm, with some weekend working. The successful applicant must be able to meet these core requirements.

Main duties of the job:

An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of the Stroke Team, based at the Stroke Rehabilitation Unit at Bodmin Hospital. The team will provide a seamless service for stroke patients, which will include flexible, crossboundary working within the wider stroke team.

The team provides an intensive, client centred rehabilitation service for stroke patients, using an interdisciplinary team approach. The unit has nine dedicated stroke beds and is part of Anchor Ward.

There will be a high level of patient contact while working primarily in support of occupational therapy and physiotherapy- You will be required to participate in the therapy management of a varied stroke clinical caseload and facilitating discharge from hospital.

We will offer a supportive working environment in which to develop your clinical and interpersonal skills, a structured inservice training programme, and appraisal, supervision system

Working for our organisation:

We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us.

As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from