NHS

Therapy Assistant Practitioner (Home First)

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

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Salary

£0 to £5

Contract

Contract

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will support qualified therapists delivering care in patients' homes, helping with exercises and daily tasks. It suits people who like hands‑on work, enjoy visiting homes and have basic health‑care qualifications.

What you'll need

  • English and maths at level 2 (or equivalent) are required
  • A Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care or a Level 3 qualification/apprenticeship is needed
  • A Health and Science T‑Level with relevant experience is acceptable
  • Good communication skills for working with patients and teams
  • Ability to travel to patients' homes using your own transport or public transport
  • Willingness to undergo a DBS (background) check

How to boost your chances

  • Check you have a recent DBS check or be ready to apply for one
  • Write a short CV that highlights any care or health‑care experience
  • Make sure you can drive or have reliable transport to reach homes
  • Practice a simple example of helping someone with an exercise routine
  • Read the full job description carefully before you apply

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Job description

Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role. Person specification Qualifications & Training Essential criteria English and Mathematics at key skills level 2 or equivalent. Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care OR Equivalent Level 3 Qualification OR Level 3 Apprenticeship in relevant clinical care. OR Health and Science T-Level AND Equivalent knowledge and experience in a r…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

19 September 2026

Last checked

19 September 2026

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About the employer

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North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

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