Assistant Practitioner
Sirona care & health CIC
Bristol, BS13 7TJView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
20 November 2026
8 days leftJob description
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 4 Assistant Practitioner to join the Burren Intermediate Care Beds Service on a 12-month fixed-t...
- Deliver delegated rehabilitation, therapy and care interventions within agreed competencies and scope of practice.
- Undertake delegated assessments and treatment activities under the direction of registered practitioners.
- Support rehabilitation programmes focused on mobility, transfers, functional activities, exercise and independence with daily activities.
- Monitor patient progress and escalate changes in condition, concerns or risks appropriately.
- Support individuals, carers and families to understand rehabilitation goals and treatment plans.
- Contribute to rehabilitation, recovery and discharge planning as part of the multidisciplinary team.
- Work collaboratively with Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Nurses and other health and care professionals.
- Maintain accurate patient records and work in accordance with relevant clinical governance and organisational requirements.
- Participate in supervision, training, competency development and service improvement activities.
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.
We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive.
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.
Qualifications and Training
Essential: - Relevant Foundation Degree, Diploma in Clinical Health and Social Care, Level 3 Diploma or equivalent qualification
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience working as part of an therapy team
- Experience working with patients with physical, cognitive and social care needs.
- Ability to contribute to the holistic assessment of individuals and support person-centred rehabilitation.
- Effective communication skills and can communicate appropriately with patients, colleagues and other stakeholders.
Desirable: - Experience working in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
6 November 2026
Last checked
10 November 2026
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