Associate Practitioner
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Fleet, GU51 4LZ
Salary
£29,812 to £32,715
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
3 September 2026
2 days left
Job description
We are pleased to be advertising for a Band 4 Associate Practitioner to work with us in our Enhanced Recovery and Support at Home Team. You will be wo...
- Deliver high quality care support and assessments in people's homes, under guidance of a registered therapist
- Undertake initial assessments of new patients as delegated by registered therapists, including early identification of risks and development of appropriate care plans , while promoting patient independence
- Provide support to the community therapies teams and community rehab wards as needed
- Be responsible for own caseload, including assessment, rehab progression and discharge planning as delegated by registered therapist
- Demonstrate capacity to identify, review and risk assess basic equipment needs and issue them in the community autonomously
- Be able to travel in between patients addresses in a timely manner and organise visits efficiently
- To work within relevant legal and ethical frameworks and in accordance with organisational protocols and policies.
Why Join Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust?
At Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, our people are at the heart of everything we do.
As a Disability Confident Employer and recipient of the Gold Award in the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme, we actively champion equality, diversity and inclusion, creating opportunities for people from all backgrounds to build rewarding careers within the NHS.
We also recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance. By supporting flexible working arrangements wherever possible, we enable our colleagues to balance their professional and personal commitments while continuing to deliver outstanding care to our patients. Whether flexibility means adjusted hours, part-time working, hybrid arrangements or alternative working patterns, we work in partnership with our staff to meet both individual and service needs.
Join UsWhether you're at the start of your career or looking for your next challenge, Frimley Health offers the opportunity to be part of a inclusive, forward-thinking organisation that is committed to excellence, innovation and compassionate care. Together, we can shape the future of healthcare and make a real difference to the lives of the communities we serve.
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Qualifications
Essential
- Foundation degree, NVQ Level 5 or evidence of working towards one of these qualifications, relevant to this role
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills , both verbal and written
- Able to work with minimal supervision and able to escalate appropriately
- Previous experience undertaking assessments and rehab
- Confident computer skills with word and patient record systems.
Desirable
- Knowledge of Risk assessment
- Competency in performing vital observations
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience as HCA, Community Support Worker or Therapy Assistant
Desirable
- Previous community experience
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
28 August 2026
Last checked
30 August 2026
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