Hothfield is a 32 bed specialist hospital set within the 12 acre grounds of a manor house. We provide care to adults who have suffered a brain injury or suffer with a complex neurological condition from early stages of recovery from a brain injury, through to long term specialist residential care.
We are located on the outskirts of the village of Hothfield, just four miles from the busy town of Ashford with Ashford International and Charing train stations nearby. There is also ample free parking on site.
Physiotherapy Assistant – Neuro-Rehabilitation
Salary: Grade 3 – £9.32 per hour
Full Time & Permanent – 37.5 hours per week
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm
Estimated start date: Monday 2nd August 2021
We are offering an exciting opportunity to join and support our physiotherapy team as a Physiotherapy Assistant. The role will involve:
• carrying out exercise and mobility programmes under the direction of physiotherapists
• assisting physiotherapists during treatment sessions, including hydrotherapy;
• supporting the team with administrative tasks
• using specialist equipment such as standing frames and treadmills
Training will be provided by the physiotherapy team and you will be supported to develop within the role through regular supervision. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that includes Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Neuropsychologists, Doctors, Nurses, Rehabilitation Technicians and Rehabilitation Assistants.
We are interested in applicants who:
- have a keen interest in exercise and rehabilitation
- are passionate about helping those with disabilities to maximise their physical potential
- have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
- work well in a team
- are dynamic and enthusiastic
This job advert will close when sufficient applications have been received. If you wish to apply, please do so asap.
For an informal discussion please ring Simmone Bristow, Lead Physio on 01233 643272 (extension 3) or email: Simmone.bristow@huntercombe.com