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The Neuro Rehabilitation Unit (NRU) at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital is looking for a full-time, Band 3, Therapy Support Worker to join the therapy team. This is a fixed term post for 9 months. NRU (formerly known as PDRU) is a regional resource providing specialist multidisciplinary rehabilitation for neurologically impaired and major trauma patients. The post is generic and will involve supporting both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy delivery.
The ideal candidate would have experience of a similar role although training will be provided. The job is varied and involves working with patients to build their independence with mobility and daily living tasks to facilitate their discharge from hospital. An ability to communicate with, and motivate patients with neurological impairments is essential.
To maintain patient records and ordering the candidate must have competence in using common office IT programmes and equipment. For this post to be considered as a secondment prior agreement would be needed from the candidate’s current line manager.
Hours of work are: 8.30-4.30 Mon- Fri (37.5 hours)
Informal Contact: Donna Bisland, NRU AHP Team Lead – 0141 201 2655 or donna.bisland@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs
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