Trosolwg o'r swydd

Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences  (MCCN) is excited to advertise a Band 3, Therapy Assistant post to support the development of rehabilitation services at the highly regarded Neurorehabilitation unit in Stockport.   The unit provides specialist, intensive and tailored rehabilitation to patients who have experienced acute neurological injury or illness.   This service has recently transfered to the NCA as part of  the transformation of in-patient Neurorehabilitation services across Greater Manchester.  Its an exciting time to join a developing service. 

The post holder will join an established Therapy Assistant team  who support multi-disciplinary aspects of rehabilitation under the direct supervision of our Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language therapy colleagues. 

The successful candidate will be well supported by the wider MDT and have ongoing access to relevant training and development opportunities. 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

To assist in the delivery of high quality, evidenced based neurorehabilitation to the caseload of the Devonshire Unit by supporting individualised programs set by the therapy team.

 To support patients to progress with rehabilitation goals through; supported education, 1:1 sessions, groups (function, therapeutic and diversional) and community outreach activities supporting discharge planning.

To promote a 24-hour rehabilitation approach on the unit through joint working with the MDT and a supportive rehabilitation environment.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Learn more about us in our Candidate Information Pack (opens in existing window)