Main area: Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Grade Band: 4
Contract: Fixed term: 7 months (End Date 7 months from start date. End date to be no later than 17-Oct-2025)
Hours: Part time - 22.5 hours per week (days negotiable within Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm)
Job ref: 270-TF731-ACS
Site: Abbey Block, Isebrook Hospital
Town: Wellingborough
Salary: £26,530 - £29,114 per annum, pro rata
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 12/01/2025 23:59
Job overview
Rehabilitation Assistants working within the Community Brain Injury Service have a rewarding and varied role and play a fundamental part in improving the lives of people after experiencing brain injury. They act as a source of information, advice and support for service users and their families, provide one-to-one and group interventions and liaise with other health and social care professionals. There are also opportunities to be involved in audit and service development projects. Main duties of the job
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated person to join our team. You must be passionate about working with people affected by brain injury and have experience of working in a health care setting. You will work with Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy within the service and experience of working with these disciplines would be an advantage. Some experience of working with people with brain injury or neurological disabilities is desirable but not essential. Excellent communication skills are essential for the role. You will be based at Isebrook Hospital, Wellingborough, but will be required to travel throughout Northamptonshire, with appointments regularly being held in service users’ homes, workplaces, or other community locations. The ability to travel during the working day is therefore a requirement for this post and the successful candidate will need to have access to a vehicle that they can use for this purpose. You will be supported and clinically supervised by experienced Therapists within the service and will be supported to develop your clinical skills through our bespoke competency program. Working for our organisation
NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools. NHFT promotes a culture of learning to improve the care and safety of our patients and staff, which focuses on people who enable our Trust to be ‘outstanding’ by supporting opportunity, innovation, development and growth. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for the full range of responsibilities within this role. Person specification
Qualifications
GCSE English and Maths A Levels or higher Experience
Experience in health care setting Experience of brain injury / other neurological population Experience of rehab Skills
Good standard of written communication
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Rehabilitation Assistants working within the Community Brain Injury Service have a rewarding and varied role and play a fundamental part in improving the lives of people after experiencing brain injury. They act as a source of information, advice and support for service users and their families, provide one-to-one and group interventions and liaise with other health and social care professionals. There are also opportunities to be involved in audit and service development projects. Main duties of the job
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated person to join our team. You must be passionate about working with people affected by brain injury and have experience of working in a health care setting. You will work with Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy within the service and experience of working with these disciplines would be an advantage. Some experience of working with people with brain injury or neurological disabilities is desirable but not essential. Excellent communication skills are essential for the role. You will be based at Isebrook Hospital, Wellingborough, but will be required to travel throughout Northamptonshire, with appointments regularly being held in service users’ homes, workplaces, or other community locations. The ability to travel during the working day is therefore a requirement for this post and the successful candidate will need to have access to a vehicle that they can use for this purpose. You will be supported and clinically supervised by experienced Therapists within the service and will be supported to develop your clinical skills through our bespoke competency program. Working for our organisation
NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools. NHFT promotes a culture of learning to improve the care and safety of our patients and staff, which focuses on people who enable our Trust to be ‘outstanding’ by supporting opportunity, innovation, development and growth. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for the full range of responsibilities within this role. Person specification
Qualifications
GCSE English and Maths A Levels or higher Experience
Experience in health care setting Experience of brain injury / other neurological population Experience of rehab Skills
Good standard of written communication
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