Rehabilitation Assistant Stroke Team - Swansea, United Kingdom - Swansea Bay University Health Board

Swansea Bay University Health Board

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Swansea, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic motivated rehabilitation assistant to join our well established Stroke Team. You will assist all members of the multi-disciplinary team in delivering hospital and community based rehabilitation to stroke survivors.

The team covers across Swansea Bay University Health Board, therefore the ability to travel is essential.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

To support physiotherapists, speech and language and occupational therapists working within the stroke team across Swansea Bay, in the assessment and rehabilitation of patients.

The work will be based within the Early Supported Discharge Team and the in-patient rehabilitation team in Neath Port Talbot Hospital.

It will involve both community and hospital based therapeutic interventions and visits to aid prompt discharge, and assessing patient progress in their home.

We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.