Rehabilitation Assistant

Central to this role are

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An interest in working in rehabilitation of patients in the home setting

to improve patients independence and achieve their goals

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Experience of working autonomously and as part of a team

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Must be able to manage time effectively

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A willingness to undertake competencies to enhance skills in the role.

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You must be a car driver and have access to a car

Please see job description and person specification for more detail.

The post holder is

responsible for working under the direction of the nurses and therapists. They

work within the multidisciplinary team, promoting independence by providing

support and care in the community setting. The post holder will carry out

delegated tasks given by the physiotherapist, occupational therapist and the

nursing team.

The service operates 8am to 8pm seven days a week.

Please refer to the 'Job Description and Person Specification' document attached for full details.

First Community is a staff-owned social enterprise, rated

Good by the CQC, providing NHS community services across east Surrey and parts

of West Sussex. We are looking for people who share our values: First-rate

care, First-rate people, First-rate value.

Recognised as one of the country's leading community

healthcare employers in the 2025 NHS Staff Survey, First Community offers a

supportive workplace where everyone has a voice and opportunities to develop

their full potential.

We offer: NHS terms and conditions, excellent training and

development, flexible working, NHS pension, flexible retirement options, and a

range of employee benefits.

If you need flexibility, please talk to us when you apply or

at interview. We will consider all requests carefully and accommodate them

where possible, depending on the role.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds,

including Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, and

candidates with disabilities. We are committed to fair recruitment, including

the consideration of reasonable adjustments.

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Net Zero ambition.

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