Senior Physiotherapy Support Worker

Working as part of the physiotherapy team, to provide quality therapeutic care through the delivery of specified assessment and treatment programmes to a limited patient group, as directed by the senior therapist. This will involve working unsupervised and at times will involve working with both qualified and unqualified staff including Physiotherapy assistants. To assess, treat and progress simple treatment of patients in line with competencies set and assessed by the Senior Physiotherapist and to use this knowledge to contribute to effective discharge planning as part of the Multi-disciplinary Team. To provide clerical and administrative support to qualified staff and students and to undertake delegated housekeeping and stock control tasks. To participate in the weekend service. The speciality dependant on experience. This service may include the treatment of children. Working hours will be dependent upon the service provided within each speciality, this may include, 7 day working or