Locum Therapy Assistant
Band 3 (Inpatients: Acute Respiratory & Surgical)
Location: Milton Keynes
Monday – Friday 08:00 – 16:00
Are you passionate about making a difference in patient care? Do you have experience in acute inpatient settings, particularly in respiratory and surgical care? If so, IMC Locums want you to join a dynamic therapy team!
About the Role:
As a Band 3 Therapy Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists in delivering high-quality care to patients on acute wards. You’ll assist with therapy interventions, patient mobility, breathing exercises, and rehabilitation programs, ensuring patients are supported throughout their recovery journey.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in the delivery of therapy plans for respiratory and surgical patients.
• Support patients with mobility, breathing exercises, and rehabilitation.
• Help prepare therapy areas and equipment.
• Provide encouragement and motivation to patients during therapy sessions.
• Accurately record patient progress and report to senior therapists.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.
What We’re Looking For:
• Experience in an acute inpatient setting, particularly with respiratory and surgical patients.
• A passion for helping patients regain their independence and mobility.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
• A caring and compassionate attitude with a strong work ethic.
Why Join Us?
• Be part of a supportive and friendly team in a leading NHS Trust.
• Gain experience in acute respiratory and surgical care.
• Excellent opportunities for professional development.
• Make a real difference in patients’ lives every day.
If you are dedicated, motivated, and looking to develop your career within the NHS, apply today and help deliver exceptional care as a Therapy Assistant!
