Advanced Therapy Technical Instructor

Job overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic, forward thinking and committed advanced assistant to work with the Physiotherapy team within the cancer rehabilitation team at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospital.

We are recruiting for a 6 month fixed term position within our oncology in-patient team . The successful candidate will  support the physiotherapy service to deliver rehabilitation to patients with a cancer diagnosis at Guy’s hospital.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a candidate who has experience of managing their own caseload within an in-patient rehabilitation setting and would like to develop their skills in oncology rehabilitation.  The candidate will have experience of working as part of a team and will be expected to work alongside our oncology multi-disciplinary team.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Our aim is to be patient centered, research driven and clinical lead by highly experienced staff. Applicants would be responsible for delivering rehabilitative assessment and intervention to oncology and palliative care patients as supported by physiotherapists.

The successful applicant will implement timely and person-centered assessment and rehabilitation programmes as well as carrying out administrative tasks to support the team. Excellent communication, organisational and information technology skills are essential.