Physiotherapy Assistant

Physiotherapy Assistant Full Time Permanent Position MAIN PURPOSE OF JOBThe Physiotherapy Assistant will work under the direction and guidance of Physiotherapists to support the provision of Physiotherapy Services.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESo  Set up/clean upo  Support physiotherapist during groupo  Run a prescribed group independentlyo  Prepping materials etc ·      Booking o  Booking appointment for individual, group or other clinic appointments.o  Booking spaces for clinics, sessions, meetings etc.·      Assessments – generalo  Assist the physiotherapist to carry out an assessment.·      Sessions o  Prepare session environment as prescribed by the physiotherapist o  Second pair of hands when needed o  Understand a supported person’s needs, to involve and motivate the person in the therapeutic process.·      Treatment/Programmes o  Carry out prescribed treatment programmes with supported personso  Observe the general behaviour, ability and response of the supported person to a therapeutic intervention and report the observations to the physiotherapist.o  Home or community visit may be required under the prescription/direction of the supervising physiotherapist.·      Hydrotherapy o  Testing and recording parameters of water as required e.g. Chemical (chlorine / PH / temp) and Microbiological.o  Communicate with Microbiology/Technical services according to local requirementso  Management of the plant room including backwashing and chemical management as requiredo  Knowledge of and able to apply contamination strategy in line with local guidelineso  Cleaning pool, checking filters and equipmento  Second person on deck and to assist with service userso  Emergency lead on siteo  Management of pool timetable and environment as necessaryClosing date Friday 18th July 2025Please apply by uploading your CV