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Job reference: 007687
Salary: Band 3 (£19,945 - £21,947)
Job closing date: 25/10/2019
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: University Hospital Monklands
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 18/10/2019
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lanarkshire
Department: Physiotherapy

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker within the Physiotherapy team at University Hospital Monklands. We are looking for a passionate and motivated Individual who is able to deliver person-centered care in our Care of the Elderly wards. Staff will work alongside a dynamic, forward thinking team of Physiotherapists and Health Care Support Workers.  Appropriate training and support will be provided to develop staff joining the physiotherapy team.


Contribute to the implementation of Physiotherapy treatment programmes and make minor modifications within prescribed parameters.


Under the supervision, guidance and support of a Physiotherapist, assist with the delivery and implementation of Physiotherapy therapy treatment programmes.


Supervise and instruct patients in designated clinical interventions.


SVQ III in healthcare, or working towards, or equivalent experience working within a caring environment/role.


Ability to work with people and as part of a multidisciplinary/agency team.



Informal enquiries regarding the post will be welcomed by Sekhar Santapur, Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner. Physiotherapist (COTE)

Tel: 01236 712136 and ask for Page 309.


If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Susan Mackin on 01698 377761


Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert once a sufficient amount of applications are received.  Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.

Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.


Applications from candidates who require a Tier 2 Certificate of sponsorship (formerly Work Permits) will only be considered if no suitable UK or EEA national is identified for this post.  For further information on the UK Border Agency’s new points based System which now governs the way individuals from outside the EEA can work in the UK please visit www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk.

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