The Therapy Assistant supports therapists in the delivery of rehabilitation services by assisting with patient therapy activities, preparing therapeutic equipment, maintaining treatment areas, and ensuring the smooth operation of the therapy department. The role also provides administrative support and assists in the supervision of Healthcare Assistants to promote safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Support therapists in the implementation of rehabilitation programmes and therapeutic interventions.
• Prepare, set up, and maintain therapeutic equipment to ensure therapy sessions run effectively and safely.
• Assist and supervise patients in performing prescribed therapeutic activities and exercises under the direction of therapists.
• Support the fabrication, fitting, and preparation of orthoses and rehabilitation devices as required.
• Maintain therapy areas, equipment, and supplies to ensure ...