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Bank Therapy Practitioner

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Basingstoke/Winchester/Andover, SO22 5DG

Salary

£15.93

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

2 September 2026

2 days left

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Acute Team at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital. We are looking for a Bank Band 4 Therapy Practitioner...

The role will be based in the Acute adult inpatient team and rotate through areas including General Medicine, Cardiac, Surgical, Elderly Care and the Therapy Early Discharge Support team (TEDS). You will provide acute rehabilitation to maximise independence and facilitate discharge from the hospital setting. This will involve working closely with Therapy colleagues and the wider multidisciplinary team.

Successful candidates are expected to hold a valid UK manual car drivers full licence or be able to arrange alternative means to complete community visits as required, unless medically exempt.

Your life outside HHFT is important and the Trust is happy to consider applications with flexible working patterns that cater to individual requirements; this can be discussed at interview. We cover a 7 day service so regular weekend working will be required.

For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.

Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered. There are options for compressed hours with the service covering 8am-6pm during the week.

We encourage informal visit in the hospital and meet the team.

If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

Training and Qualifications

Essential

  • Key Stage 2 English
  • Key Stage 2 Numeracy
  • Evidence of having attained or of working towards a recognised qualification, (NVQ 3 level), to enable implementation of prescribed rehabilitation programmes for a range of conditions- eg Foundation degree, NVQ relevant competency framework, or equivalent

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Previous experience working as a Band 3 Therapy assistant
  • Previous experience working within the acute hospital setting
  • Experience of working in an enabling or caring environment

Skills and Ability

Essential

  • Demonstrates good time management
  • Evidence of the ability to use own initiative
  • Evidence of good communication skills
  • Ability to drive a manual car

Desirable

  • Evidence of being a team player
  • Previous experience supervising/supporting other

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

19 August 2026

Last checked

21 August 2026

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About the employer

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Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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