An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Therapies Assistant to join our team at The Kingfisher.
The Kingfisher is a 10‑bed inpatient service for people with learning disabilities and/or autistic people, based at Blackberry Hill in Bristol. A dedicated team of Therapists, Nurses, and Support Workers provides highly specialist assessment, care, and interventions, enabling service users to live meaningful, fulfilling, and independent lives and to move back into the community.
The successful candidate will receive regular supervision from qualified therapists (Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Psychology and Psychotherapy, and Dietetics), as well as group supervision and support from the wider team. There are regular and varied training opportunities, along with opportunities to be involved in service evaluation and research.
You will be joining a multi‑disciplinary therapies team and supporting the design and implementation of interventions, including positive behavioural support, reducing restrictive practice, psychological work, communication, meaningful activities, and safe and enjoyable mealtimes, with a specific focus on Nature‑Based Interventions.
Right to Work in the UK:This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as the organisation is unable to support sponsorship for this post.
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