Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant
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Sponsorship likelihood
This employer has issued visas recently. Possible if it's SOC 6131
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Salary
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Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2229 is an eligible occupation, but we are only 52% sure that is the right code. Sirona care & health is a licensed sponsor, so if the code fits, the role should qualify. Check the occupation eligibility rules against what the job actually involves.
We pick the code from the advert's text, so it is our best guess, not the employer's. Each code it could be has its own likelihood:
- Likely 2229 (Therapy professionals not elsewhere classified) · 52% match
- Possible 6131 (Nursing auxiliaries and assistants) · 20% match
- Likely 2221 (Physiotherapists) · 18% match
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What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2229 Therapy professionals not elsewhere classified Most likely code | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 |
6131 Nursing auxiliaries and assistants Also possible | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 |
2221 Physiotherapists Also possible | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
- You will be responsible for assisting the team in providing a high standard physiotherapy service by implementing treatment programmes using a range of exercises and physiotherapy techniques as delegated by a registered professional
- You will be required to organise and run exercise groups under the supervision of registered clinicians
- This role is also responsible for providing clerical and administrative support to the team.
- To carry a caseload and implement treatment plans as delegated by a registered physiotherapist assessing patient progress and reporting back to the physiotherapist; this may be in a variety of settings without direct supervision of a physiotherapist.
- To progress/regress exercise programmes as appropriate, recognising your scope of practice and liaising with the referring physiotherapist as appropriate.
- To provide appropriate holistic advice to patients to promote self-management and improve prognosis.
- To deliver groups, including ESCAPE-Pain, with a group of patients, with or without the direct supervision of a physiotherapist;
- In the absence of the delegated physiotherapist to be the first point of contact for any enquiries, which would then be escalated to an appropriate registered professional as required;
- To be responsible for the issuing, ordering and training in the safe use of physiotherapy equipment and aids for patients.
We are Sirona care & health – England’s largest provider of Adult’s and Children’s Community Services and we’d love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days’ annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme – just a glimpse of the benefits we offer.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different – we create development opportunities
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find as an attachment on this vacancy.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sian Thomas Job title: MSK Physiotherapy Locality Lead Email address: [email protected]
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Where this offer sits in the market
Therapy professionals not elsewhere classified (SOC 2229) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~18k in sample- Median £35,204
ONS publishes no quartiles for this occupation, so the shaded band is a rough guide.
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