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This is an exciting opportunity to join the Community Physiotherapy Team in Torquay. You will be working within a team helping with rehabilitation. This work is fast paced, variable and extremely rewarding.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an established support worker to commence in a developmental role and be supported in completing the foundation degree to become a qualified Assistant Practitioner.
Ability to travel efficiently around the Bay is important in order to carry out your duties.
You will be joining a team which aims to rehabilitate and support patients in their own homes and care home settings. Our Health and Social care team is an integrated professional team which includes Social Care, Community Occupational Therapy, Community Physiotherapy, Urgent Care Response, Intermediate Care, Community Nursing, Pharmacy, Dietetics, Support Workers and Paramedics. We also link closely with other teams such as the Frailty Virtual ward. The team are proactive and have a forward-thinking core that promote a positive and a ‘can do’ attitude. The successful candidate will be dynamic and key in managing patients to remain in their own home.
The Community Physiotherapy team are based at Union House in Torquay. This role will be predominantly based in Torquay but may require the postholder to support the wider Team both in the TQY locality and at our Intermediate Care rehab Unit, Jack Sears in Paignton. The community team have a hard-working, flexible and patient centred approach. The team are a supportive and friendly, adapting to the ever-changing demands on the service.
The working hours cover a 9-5pm service. However, cover at the weekends may at times be required.
Why work with us
We passionately believe that the best way to care for people is by focusing on what matters to them, putting them at the centre of everything we do and integrating services around them. Please see link above for more information.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lucy Armstrong Job title: Torquay Community Physiotherapy manager Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 01803 219858
My working days are Mon, Tues, Wednesday mornings and Thursdays
