# Rehab Assistant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Croydon Health Services NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
- **Town:** Thornton Heath
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £30,630 - £32,346 incl of HCAS p.a
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-01T08:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-17T13:21:23.032Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Croydon/Croydon_Health_Services_NHS_Trust/Therapy/Therapy-v8056954
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8056954?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Rehab Assistant

Band 3

The post holder will work as a member of the therapy team predominantly on the Stroke unit, as part of the wider Integrated Neurotherapy team, working with adults who have had a stroke and often have complex needs.

The post holder will provide support to the Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and speech and language therapists. They will undertake duties as allocated to them by a professionally registered member of the Therapy staff.

Interview Date TBC

### Main duties of the job

To carry own caseload of patients, as delegated by the Therapists.

To deliver the therapy programme, as prescribed by the Therapists, taking into account changes in the patients’ health and social needs and feedback to the Responsible Therapist.

To conduct environmental visits to patients’ homes and accurately record and report back findings the therapists

To request, deliver and demonstrate use of equipment/patient appliances as necessary

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

********Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in job description and person specification************

## Job Details

Rehab Assistant

Band 3

The post holder will work as a member of the therapy team predominantly on the Stroke unit, as part of the wider Integrated Neurotherapy team, working with adults who have had a stroke and often have complex needs.

The post holder will provide support to the Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and speech and language therapists. They will undertake duties as allocated to them by a professionally registered member of the Therapy staff.

Interview Date TBC

## Job Description

To carry own caseload of patients, as delegated by the Therapists.

To deliver the therapy programme, as prescribed by the Therapists, taking into account changes in the patients’ health and social needs and feedback to the Responsible Therapist.

To conduct environmental visits to patients’ homes and accurately record and report back findings the therapists

To request, deliver and demonstrate use of equipment/patient appliances as necessary

## Responsibilities

********Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in job description and person specification************

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of working with the public
- Experience of working as part of a team

**Desirable**

- - Previous experience as a Physiotherapy or Occuaptional therapy assistant/ Rehab assistant

### Skills and abilities

**Essential**

- Identifies what attracts them to this specific role at Croydon Health Services
- Demonstrates enthusiasm for working with adults who have had a stroke
- Adaptable and flexible to changing priorities and needs of the patients and the service

### Knowledge and understanding

**Essential**

- Demonstrates an understanding of the role of rehab assistant
- Demonstrates an understanding of limitations of the job
- Demonstrates an understanding of the problems encountered by patients who have had a stroke

## Documents

- [chs accomodation (pdf, 1.4mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1725)
- [croydon trust values (pdf, 324.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2317)
- [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2414)
- [chs dbs policy statement (pdf, 53.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=972)
- [jd band 3 rehab assistant neuro (pdf, 656.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10346884)
- [map of croydon university hospital (pdf, 95.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=974)

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