Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the East Riding Therapy Team, as a Generic Therapy Associate Practitioner. You will work as part of a Multi-disciplinary team to provide Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy input to patients who require rehabilitation on the East Riding Community Ward.
Main duties of the job
Candidates must have knowledge of working with either Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy. The role requires the post holder to to operate as part of a dynamic team and will be required to work independently in carrying out therapy assessments and treatments and supporting therapists in delivering a high quality and effective service.
You should be empathetic, have excellent communication and listening skills and the ability to support and motivate others to achieve their potential. It would be helpful for you to have had experience of working with people with physical problems within the community or hospital settings and essential that you are a car driver and have basic IT skills.
You will be supported by a well-established and very experienced Multidisciplinary Team and will receive supervision and support from the Advanced Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist. The successful candidate will be working in an exciting and forward-thinking organization that holds service and excellence at the heart of its values, and supports creativity and innovation in the workplace.
The organization provides excellent CPD opportunities for staff, and your therapy team will be supporting you to develop your clinical skills. Where relevant, you may have the opportunity to work in other areas also.
For more details or an informal visit please contact Vicki Corrie victoria.corrie@nhs.net 07964688630
About us
At CHCP, we're passionate about people and we know that you are too, that's why we're here isn't it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.
Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard at CHCP you have a real voice.
Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.
As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we're pioneering the move towards independent service delivery. Join us on our journey and help us make history.
Details
Date posted
05 June 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
26,530 to 29,114 a year pa/pr
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
810-7227351
Job locations
East Riding Community Hospital
Beverley
HU17 0FA
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached the job description and person specification for the main responsibilities associated to the role. Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached the job description and person specification for the main responsibilities associated to the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Relevant NVQ level 4 or Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care or demonstrable working experience in the field of rehabilitation

• Demonstrate awareness of healthy living practices
• Knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act
• Knowledge of preparing rehabilitation programmes for improving independence and fitness.
• Knowledge of risks associated with performing exercise and when to escalate clinical concerns to the most appropriate clinician.
• Clear understanding of the rehabilitative process and role to play within this.

• Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act, Safeguarding Adults and Young People

• Experience of working within a clinical care setting
• Experience of engaging people in healthy living practices.
• Experience of working with groups of people.
• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary environment.

• Evidence of working within rehabilitation clinical services
• Previous experience working with people with physical needs and adults with complex needs
• Experience of working with people with chronic/progressive disease
• Experience of liaising and working with multidisciplinary teams or care teams

• Relevant NVQ level 4 or Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care or demonstrable working experience in the field of rehabilitation

• Demonstrate awareness of healthy living practices
• Knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act
• Knowledge of preparing rehabilitation programmes for improving independence and fitness.
• Knowledge of risks associated with performing exercise and when to escalate clinical concerns to the most appropriate clinician.
• Clear understanding of the rehabilitative process and role to play within this.

• Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act, Safeguarding Adults and Young People

• Experience of working within a clinical care setting
• Experience of engaging people in healthy living practices.
• Experience of working with groups of people.
• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary environment.

• Evidence of working within rehabilitation clinical services
• Previous experience working with people with physical needs and adults with complex needs
• Experience of working with people with chronic/progressive disease
• Experience of liaising and working with multidisciplinary teams or care teams