Band 4 Locum Therapy Assistant - London
Job Title: Locum Therapy Assistant
Banding : Band 4
Location : London
Start Date : ASAP
Duration : 3 months (likely extension)
Working Pattern : Full-time & part-time accepted
Rate : £13:00 – £17:00 per hour
Job Description:
We are seeking a Band 4 Locum Therapy Assistant to join our Hip Fracture Community Service at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. In this role, you will support the rehabilitation of patients recovering from hip fractures in a community setting.
What your responsibilities will be for this Podiatry role?
As a Band 4 Locum Therapy Assistant you will assist qualified therapists in delivering rehabilitation programs to patients recovering from hip fractures. You will help patients with exercises and mobility activities, promoting independence and recovery. You will monitor and record patients’ progress, reporting any concerns or changes to the supervising therapist. You will provide support during therapy sessions and encourage patients to engage in their rehabilitation. You will maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to infection control protocols. You will assist in preparing and organizing therapy materials and equipment for sessions. You will communicate effectively with patients, their families, and the multidisciplinary team to ensure cohesive care.
Qualifications and Experiences:
- Previous experience as a therapy assistant or in a related healthcare role is essential.
- Understanding of rehabilitation principles and practices, particularly related to hip fractures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with patients and team members.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational skills to manage your time and tasks efficiently.
- A commitment to providing high-quality patient-centered care.
Why work with Pulse?
From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.
Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.
We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
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