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  • You should have healthcare experience, teamwork skills, excellent communication, flexible adaptability, a commitment to training, IT competency, a patient-centered approach, and awareness of NHS challenges.
  • You will assist in the acute rehabilitation of patients, helping them achieve their goals and regain independence, mobility, and function.

Requirements

  • Therapy Assistant
  • Experience of working as a rehabilitation assistant or in a healthcare setting
  • Experience of working as part of a team
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing priorities
  • A willingness to participate in training and personal development
  • An understanding of confidentiality and information governance
  • Competent IT skills
  • Ability to demonstrate a patient-centered approach to care
  • Understanding of the challenges facing the NHS and community services

Responsibilities

  • You will be involved in the acute rehabilitation of patients and ensuring they achieve their goals and return to previous levels of independence and mobility and function.

FAQs

What is the primary location for the Therapy Assistant position?

The primary location for the Therapy Assistant position is at Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital in Grimsby.

What types of patients will I be working with in this role?

You will be working with a range of community patients who have underlying neurological diagnoses, providing rehabilitation in their homes, community clinics, and care homes.

Is experience required for this position?

While prior experience in a similar role may be beneficial, it is not explicitly stated as a requirement.

What are the main responsibilities of a Therapy Assistant?

The main responsibilities include assisting in the acute rehabilitation of patients, helping them achieve their goals, and supporting their return to previous levels of independence, mobility, and function.

What is the NHS Group that I will be part of?

You will be part of the Humber Health Partnership, which includes the Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH).

How many staff members are employed by the Group?

Together, the Group employs nearly 20,000 staff members.

Where can I find more information on this position?

You can find more information on this position at the updated website: https://join.humberhealthpartnership.nhs.uk/.

Who can I contact for further details or an informal visit?

You can contact Karen Grimsby, the Operational Lead, at karen.grimsby@nhs.net or by telephone at 07592120756.

Is this role part of a teaching hospital environment?

Yes, this role is with a teaching hospital group that collaborates with the Hull York Medical School for research and development in various medical fields.

What is the budget managed by the Group annually?

The Group manages a budget of over £1.3 billion annually.

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2001
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Mission & Purpose

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust offers a range of healthcare services across Northern Lincolnshire and Goole. Their mission is to provide high-quality, safe, and compassionate care to improve the health and well-being of their communities. Their purpose is to deliver exceptional care through their hospitals and community services, focusing on patient-centered approaches and continuous improvement in health outcomes.