Rehabilitation Assistant Stroke Supported Discharge- Surrey Downs H&C

Surrey Downs Health & Care

An exciting opportunity for a motivated Rehabilitation Assistant (Band 3) to join the Stroke Supported Discharge Team. This role supports stroke patients in their recovery and safe discharge from hospital by providing rehabilitation in patients’ homes and community settings, helping them regain independence and improve their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitation support services to the Stroke Supported Discharge pathway.
• Undertake specific skilled support work to aid the neuro‑rehabilitation of patients in the community. Treatment may occur in the department, patients’ home or another appropriate setting. Treatment may be provided for Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy.
• Carry own patient caseload, assessing and treating routine patients within guidelines agreed by the treating therapist. Monitor progress and make minor alterations to patient treatment programmes as required.
• Work unsupervised, reporting back patient progress and informing the treating therapist of any problems. Receive guidance and advice on an almost daily basis.

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