Rehabilitation Assistant - Bedford, United Kingdom - Circle Health Group

Circle Health Group

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Bedford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Closing date05/05/202- Role TypePermanent

Location(s)
Circle Integrated Care
Bedford
Overview:

Rehabilitation Assistant

Circle Integrated Care - South and West Hertfordshire

37.5 Hours & Permanent

Salary:
Up to £25, benefits (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

Circle Integrated Care is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Rehabilitation Assistant to join the team of staff.

This is a full
- time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

A minimum of an NVQ 2 Health and Social Care or Equivalent Qualification
Can communicate both routine and complex/sensitive information to Service Users, clients, relatives and staff and other stakeholders.
Able to feedback and engage in decision making when appropriate
Possess basic computer skills
Demonstrate organisational and time management skills
Manage own time effectively, ensuring all delegated tasks carried out in a timely manner
Experience of working in a health and social care setting
Evidence of relevant training/CPD.
Experience of working as part of a Physiotherapy team or within the fitness industry.
Level 2/3 gym/instructor/personal trainer or equivalent.
Level 3 exercise referral or a level 4 qualification.

Duties of this role include:

To run and develop the ESCAPE pain programme and other rehab groups for Circle Integrated Care in Greenwich.
Liaise with physiotherapist, the patient and carers as appropriate
To develop a basic understanding of a broad range of orthopaedic and musculoskeletal conditions
The post holder will be expected to have a basic understanding of exercise principals
To have an understanding of the theories of exercise prescription and progression.
To undertake and maintain stock levels and ordering of equipment
Make accurate written records of work undertaken with patients.
Assist the physiotherapist in the rehabilitation of patients using a range of delegated exercises within own level of competency as overseen by physiotherapist
To accompany the physiotherapist or work singlehanded.
Prioritise own workload as delegated by physiotherapist.
Undertake own CPD, including mandatory training and maintain up to date knowledge of clinical speciality through research and training.

Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
Private Pension Scheme
Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering preexisting medical conditions
Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
Noncontributory life insurance
Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
Employee recognition programmes
Industry leading training and development opportunities

and much more

We're passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally.

Our principles and values guide our colleagues to be
selfless,
compassionate,
committed,
collaborative,
brave,
agile,
tenacious and
creative and are at the core of our purpose and culture.