Physiotherapy AssistantThe Clementine Churchill Hospital37.5 Hours & PermanentSalary: Up to £29,000.00 per year
The Clementine Churchill Hospital in Harrow is part of Circle Health Group, Britain’s leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
We have an opportunity for a Physiotherapy Assistant to join their team of staff in the Physiotherapy department.
This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern over 7 days including weekends.
Duties of this role include:
- Assist with the delivery of physiotherapy interventions as directed by a registered Physiotherapist.
- Support patients with prescribed exercises, mobility practice, and therapeutic activities in a safe and compassionate manner.
- Observe and report patients’ responses to treatment and any concerns to the supervising therapist.
- Set up and prepare treatment areas and equipment for therapy sessions, ensuring all equipment is safe, clean, and ready for use.
- Support patients in the safe use of mobility aids, walking frames, or other therapy tools.
- Assist with the maintenance, cleaning, and storage of equipment in line with infection prevention and control standards.
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Experience working in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting.
- Previous inpatient and ward experience essential.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- A caring, patient-focused approach and commitment to promoting independence.
- Basic literacy, numeracy, and IT skills.
- NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification or qualifications in personal training or sport massage or advanced rehab skills.
- Previous experience in a physiotherapy or therapy assistant role.
- Knowledge of mobility aids, basic anatomy, or therapeutic exercises.
- Familiarity with hospital systems and electronic documentation.
Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:
- 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
- Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
- Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
- Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
- Non-contributory life insurance
- Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
- Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
- Employee recognition programmes
- Industry leading training and development opportunities
Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues.
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