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Therapy Assistant

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Liverpool

Requirements

  • - assisting therapist with assessment and treatment plans
  • - delivery of treatment plans under supervision
  • - support with admin tasks (equipment ordering ect)
  • - be flexible within the needs of the service
  • - engage in supervision
  • - support and engage with the MDT and wider external partners

Responsibilities

  • - assisting therapist with assessment and treatment plans
  • - delivery of treatment plans under supervision
  • - support with admin tasks (equipment ordering etc)
  • - be flexible within the needs of the service
  • - engage in supervision
  • - support and engage with the MDT and wider external partners

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Therapy Assistant.

Where is the position located?

The position is located within the Knowsley intermediate care services.

What kind of team will the Therapy Assistant be working with?

The Therapy Assistant will be working alongside Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Assistant Practitioners.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Therapy Assistant in this role?

The primary responsibilities include assisting therapists with assessment and treatment plans, delivering treatment plans under supervision, supporting with administrative tasks, and engaging with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) and wider external partners.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

The job description does not specify, but flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, engaging in supervision and collaboration with the MDT provides opportunities for professional development.

Who should I contact for further details or informal visits?

You can contact Liam King, the Team Leader, at Liam.King2@merseycare.nhs.uk or by telephone at 07789396379.

What type of services does Mersey Care provide?

Mersey Care provides physical health and mental health services, including specialist inpatient and community services for mental health, learning disabilities, addiction, and brain injury.

What is the main goal of the therapy provided by the Therapy Assistant?

The main goal is to provide rehabilitation to patients with the aim of increasing their independence.

Is there a specific qualification required for this position?

The job description does not specify required qualifications, but relevant experience and a passion for patient care are important.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health, learning disability, addiction services, and community health services across the UK. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals by delivering compassionate, safe, and effective healthcare. They aim to promote recovery, independence, and well-being through a patient-centered approach, ensuring that every individual receives the care and support they need to live fulfilling lives.

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