Associate PractitionerNHS

Job summary

Working with the Stroke Therapy Team, you'll support people recovering from stroke so that they can regain independence, confidence and quality of life. You'll play an important role in delivering rehabilitation programmes and helping patients achieve their personal goals. As part of a friendly multidisciplinary team, you'll work alongside Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, nurses and other healthcare professionals. This role combines hands-on patient care with the opportunity to develop specialist rehabilitation skills while making a meaningful difference to patients and their families

Main duties of the job

What you'll do:

• Deliver rehabilitation programmes to support mobility, daily living, communication and swallowing needs
• Monitor patient progress and report concerns or changes to supervising clinicians
• Support patients, families and carers with information, education and encouragement
• Maintain accurate patient records and contribute to multidisciplinary working
• Promote independence, wellbeing and self-management throughout recovery

What we're looking for:

• A relevant NVQ Level 4, Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care, or equivalent rehabilitation experience
• Experience working in a clinical care setting and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Good communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work independently within agreed competencies and know when to seek support
• A commitment to delivering compassionate, person-centred care

We welcome applications from people with different backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with fairness, dignity and respect.

Job description

Please see attached the job description and person specification for the main responsibilities associated to the role.

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.