Job Description

Closing Date:

21.07.25

Shortlisting to take place after closing date:

commencing 22.07.25



Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 28.07.25



We're offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and dynamic individual to join our well-established Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Community Rehab Team.



As a Therapy Assistant Practitioner, you'll work with a supportive multidisciplinary team across a variety of settings, including patients' homes, clinics, group sessions, and rehab beds. You'll support the delivery of effective therapy for individuals with falls, frailty, long-term conditions, and more, using both preventative and rehabilitative approaches.



We're looking for someone with experience supporting Occupational Therapy and/or Physiotherapy services, and a strong interest in community-based rehabilitation.



In return, you'll receive ongoing support, including structured training, competency-based development, regular supervision, and opportunities to grow into managing your own caseload.



Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an in-person interview.



To deliver a high standard of health care supporting both Occupational therapists and Physiotherapists, together with the wider MDT, to assess, plan and implement a range of therapeutic interventions to improve the physical, cognitive and functional ability, mood and well-being of patients.



To undertake assessments and treatments for both physiotherapy and occupational therapy independently.



There may be additional generic duties as directed by the team.



To facilitate safe and timely interventions.



To manage and prioritise own caseload delegated by qualified therapists / MDT evaluating and adapting interventions.



To contribute to team and service development.



To contribute to training and support to other team members and students.



Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:



We value people



We are one team



We care



We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.



Please see attached job description and personal specification for full description of role, responsibilities and requirements.