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Band 4 Rehabilitation Assistant – Southampton
Role Purpose
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Deliver delegated rehabilitation programmes under the supervision of qualified therapists.
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Support patients to improve mobility, function, communication, cognition, and independence.
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Contribute to high-quality, patient-centred care across hospital, community, or outpatient settings.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out individual and group therapy sessions as directed by physiotherapists, occupational therapists, or SLTs.
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Assist with assessments by gathering information, observing function, and reporting changes.
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Implement exercise programmes, mobility practice, functional tasks, communication activities, and reablement routines.
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Monitor patient progress and provide accurate feedback to supervising clinicians.
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Prepare, maintain, and clean therapy equipment and treatment areas.
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Record clinical interactions in line with Trust documentation standards.
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Support safe moving & handling and follow all governance, safeguarding, and infection-control procedures.
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Participate in service audits, data collection, and quality improvement projects.
Key Skills & Competencies
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to motivate and encourage patients.
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Ability to follow treatment plans and work within set boundaries.
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Basic knowledge of rehabilitation and patient care.
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Good time-management and organisational skills.
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Confident using clinical equipment after training.
Personal Qualities
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Compassionate, reliable, flexible, and committed to learning.
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Able to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
This position is ideal for a newly qualified Occupational Therapist looking for some valuable experience
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