Therapy Assistant - Stroke Team

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a Band 3 Therapy Assistant to join our Acute Stroke Therapy team.

The Stroke Therapy team is forward thinking and dynamic, and well respected within the wider stroke pathway. We work as an integrated therapy team comprising of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Assistant Practitioners & Therapy Assistants, providing high quality assessment and rehabilitation across the acute stroke patient pathway. We work closely with other professions of a large multidisciplinary team including Speech & Language Therapists, Dieticians, nurses, and doctors. We work alongside the Community Stroke Therapy team who continue to treat a large proportion of our patients once they are discharged from hospital.

Responsibilities

• Support patients following a stroke in rehabilitation.
• Primarily support and treat patients on a 1:1 basis, in groups, and under...