Rehabilitation Assistant Practitioner

About the Role

The Golden Jubilee National Hospital is the West of Scotland Heart and Lung centre and home to the national advanced heart failure service, including heart transplant. It is also a national elective orthopaedic service.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner to join the cardiothoracic team to support delivery of services. The post holder will carry a delegated caseload and work with patients to assess, treat and discharge in the cardiothoracic services.

• Carry a delegated caseload.
• Assess, treat and discharge patients in the cardiothoracic services.
• Work with patients in a busy and often unpredictable environment as part of the rehabilitation team.
• Support the seven‑day service.

The successful candidate will be motivated, driven and will have excellent communication skills. They will work as part of the rehabilitation team in this busy and often unpredictable environment.

Golden Jubilee National Hospital is committed to supporting and encouraging the continuing professional development of its entire staff. NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.

For further information, please contact Clare Burke, Cardiothoracic Physiotherapy Team lead c or phone .

As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long‑term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information.

NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

In line with the current UK Immigration Rules, this post does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Certificate of Sponsorship to support a Skilled Worker Visa or a Health & Care Worker Visa. Overseas nationals should review alternative immigration options before applying for this role. Further information:
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