- Understanding of health/social care sector work
- Experience of working with people in a care setting
- Experience with acquired brain injuries and physical disabilities is desirable but not essential
- Skilled in interacting with all types of people
- Proven experience of working within a team
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Able to work within policies and procedures
- An ability to work under supervision but also autonomously when appropriate
- An ability to prioritise, organise and coordinate daily workload
- An ability to build effective working relationships
- Together with the multi-disciplinary team responsible to ensure optimum cognitive, social, emotional, physical, and functional needs are addressed.
- To support service users with cancer or other life-limiting illnesses, who have specialist palliative or neurological needs
- Responsible to ensure that the service users' individual rights and choices are actively promoted and supported, and their beliefs and preferences appropriately acknowledged
- Responsible to report status and variances in treatment and condition to the appropriate Therapist at the earliest opportunity and progress treatment as advised by the Therapist
- Where appropriate, responsible to review, order and fit equipment and work with service users and their carers/family to demonstrate its safe use, either in the centre or in service user's home
- Responsible to liaise with service users and family members to help complete forms, gather information and co-ordinate interventions
- To support the Therapy Team by completing administrative tasks such as gathering referrals, recording monthly activity data
- Responsible to collect, collate, evaluate, and report information, maintaining accurate service user records in all formats, including written and electronic information systems
- Facilitating the safe and smooth running of the Service, the post holder is expected to maintain a safe working environment, maintain service user confidentiality, and occasionally taking on reasonable additional tasks
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Therapy Assistant - Ipswich, United Kingdom - Lka People Ltd
Description
An outstanding job opportunity has arisen for a committed Therapy Assistant in IpswichPermanent part time position 22.5 hours per week
Pay rate £11.44 per hour
Specialism
Acquired brain injury and a range of other neurological conditions such as Huntington's disease, Parkinson's, and multiple sclerosis.
Purpose
To support the Therapy staff to provide high-quality holistic person-centred care and support to service users to reach their full rehabilitation potential.
Experience, Skills and Ability