Job Description
Summary
The Kent and Canterbury Hospital Outpatient Therapy Service is looking for a dedicated and caring individual to join their valued support team.
As a Therapy Assistant Practitioner in the Outpatient Therapy Service, you will provide care in the fields of physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and orthotics under the direction and supervision of a certified Health Care Professional.
You will work in a busy department that cares for adults, children, and adolescents in subspecialties such as musculoskeletal physiotherapy, hand therapy, and rheumatology.
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification, which are accessible in the’supporting papers’ section.
We are one of England’s largest hospital trusts, with five hospitals and community clinics servicing a population of around 695,000 people.
Our vision is “excellent healthcare from amazing people.” Everything we do is guided by our values: “People feel cared for, safe, respected, and certain that they are making a difference.”
We have a new style of working at East Kent Hospitals called ‘We Care’. It is about empowering frontline staff to drive daily changes. We’re searching for caring people to join us on our mission to enhance the lives of the patients, families, and carers we work with every day.”
Applications for this position should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are employed, the application may be refused because this paper is an essential component of the assessment process. This does not exclude candidates from requesting appropriate support with their applications if they require it for any declared handicap.
Please keep in mind that if you need a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK, you must state it on your application form, even if you already have one or a work permit for another role and are working in the nation. Please keep in mind that we can only sponsor individuals with a Skilled Worker Visa who apply for employment in Band 5 or higher.
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification, which are accessible in the’supporting papers’ section.