Therapy Assistant Practitioner - Huntingdon | North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
| Company: | North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £28,392 - £31,157 per annum pro-rata |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Huntingdon, PE29 6NT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 6 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner 0.88 (WTE) – Orthopaedics
An opportunity has arisen for a 0.88 (33 hours) Band 4 post within the Orthopaedic Therapy Team. Are you enthusiastic and motivated with a passion for caring? Do you relish a challenge? Are you innovative, dynamic and a good problem solver? This exciting role could be for you.
The Orthopaedic team is a friendly team who provide inpatient therapy services for both elective and trauma patients at both Peterborough City and Hinchingbrooke Hospitals and is a thriving and supportive team. The post will involve working across both HH and PCH sites.
Interviews for this role will be conducted in person to assess relevant skills effectively.
• To undertake assessments and treatments for patients that have been triaged by a Therapist and deemed appropriate for Therapy Assistant
• Practitioner intervention with case management advice available via indirect and direct contact with a registered therapist.
• To carry own caseload of non-complex patients assessing, according to competencies, and devising and implementing treatment programmes.
• To work collaboratively within Multidisciplinary and Multi-agency teams with the aim of supporting timely discharge.
• To enable patients, their families and carers in the attainment of their rehabilitation goals by providing treatment programmes developed and monitored by Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists in supervision.
• To deliver safe, efficient and effective patient focussed care in line with local standards.
• To be actively involved in the in-service training programme, including the mentoring and training of Band 2 and 3 therapy assistants and supporting students as required.
• To participate in the provision of 7 day services as required.
• To adhere to the Trusts values and behaviours.
For further information, contact Christie Devon, Support Worker Educator on christie.devon@nhs.net.
We are committed to supporting colleagues through organisational change. Priority will be given to staff at risk within North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board.
Please see attached the person specification and job description for more details regarding this role.
This advert closes on Thursday 20 Aug 2026
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