# Senior Rehabilitation Assistant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £31,081 - £33,665 per annum, inclusive of HCAS
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 32 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-13T08:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-29T14:31:15.736Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Harpenden/Central_London_Community_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Senior_Rehabilitation_Assistant/Senior_Rehabilitation_Assistant-v8092763
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8092763?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.clch.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services, and the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting!

We are seeking an experienced Rehabilitation Assistant to join our specialist Community Neuro Service within South and West Hertfordshire.

You will support people with a range of neurological conditions, including acquired brain injury and progressive neurological disorders, to maximise independence through rehabilitation and disability management.  Contributing to both physical and cognitive rehabilitation programmes, working under the guidance of experienced clinicians.

The post involves working across a variety of settings, including patients’ homes across West Hertfordshire, our newly refurbished community rehabilitation centre, and other community venues. There will also be opportunities to deliver virtual support and contribute to group-based therapy.

You will be supported through structured supervision, with access to ongoing training and development via the CLCH Academy, and opportunities to contribute to service development within a forward-thinking neurorehabilitation team.

Due to the nature of this role, with travel between patient homes, there is a requirement to hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).

### Main duties of the job

Within this role, you will work as part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, supporting therapy programmes and contributing to person-centred care in line with clinical guidelines. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, adaptable individual with strong communication skills.

Key duties include: -    Work as an active member of the multidisciplinary neuro rehabilitation team, delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to patients with neurological conditions, including Acquired Brain Injury, within the community. -    Accept referrals from qualified therapy staff and support the delivery of personalised rehabilitation programmes tailored to individual patient goals. -    Deliver therapeutic interventions both independently and under the guidance of registered therapists, ensuring care remains patient-centred and goal-focused. -    Manage and plan a designated caseload with support and supervision, prioritising workload effectively to meet service demands. -    Work as a lone practitioner in community settings, including patients’ homes, implementing agreed treatment plans safely and effectively. -    Monitor patients’ condition and progress, accurately recording outcomes and promptly reporting any changes or concerns to the wider therapy team. -    Contribute to the ongoing review and adjustment of rehabilitation plans in collaboration with qualified staff.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trust’s values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.

## Job Details

CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services, and the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting!

We are seeking an experienced Rehabilitation Assistant to join our specialist Community Neuro Service within South and West Hertfordshire.

You will support people with a range of neurological conditions, including acquired brain injury and progressive neurological disorders, to maximise independence through rehabilitation and disability management. Contributing to both physical and cognitive rehabilitation programmes, working under the guidance of experienced clinicians.

The post involves working across a variety of settings, including patients’ homes across West Hertfordshire, our newly refurbished community rehabilitation centre, and other community venues. There will also be opportunities to deliver virtual support and contribute to group-based therapy.

You will be supported through structured supervision, with access to ongoing training and development via the CLCH Academy, and opportunities to contribute to service development within a forward-thinking neurorehabilitation team.

Due to the nature of this role, with travel between patient homes, there is a requirement to hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).

## Job Description

Within this role, you will work as part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, supporting therapy programmes and contributing to person-centred care in line with clinical guidelines. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, adaptable individual with strong communication skills.

Key duties include: - Work as an active member of the multidisciplinary neuro rehabilitation team, delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to patients with neurological conditions, including Acquired Brain Injury, within the community. - Accept referrals from qualified therapy staff and support the delivery of personalised rehabilitation programmes tailored to individual patient goals. - Deliver therapeutic interventions both independently and under the guidance of registered therapists, ensuring care remains patient-centred and goal-focused. - Manage and plan a designated caseload with support and supervision, prioritising workload effectively to meet service demands. - Work as a lone practitioner in community settings, including patients’ homes, implementing agreed treatment plans safely and effectively. - Monitor patients’ condition and progress, accurately recording outcomes and promptly reporting any changes or concerns to the wider therapy team. - Contribute to the ongoing review and adjustment of rehabilitation plans in collaboration with qualified staff.

## Responsibilities

Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trust’s values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Recent experience of working in a relevant health or social care environment.

**Desirable**

- Experience in rehabilitation
- Knowledge of rehabilitation within neuro rehab
- Experience working with people with physical, cognitive, behavioural and communication disabilities

### Key Attributes

**Essential**

- Good organisational abilities
- Self-motivated
- Ability to travel to visit patients at home
- Ability to physically assist and supervise patients for rehabilitation
- Flexibility to meet the service’s needs
- Ability to keep accurate and legible patient notes
- Good interpersonal skills
- Respectful and compassionate approach

**Desirable**

- An interest in service development

### Skills & Knowledge

**Essential**

- Good standard of written and spoken English
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Computer literacy

**Desirable**

- Understanding of the principles of rehab
- Basic understanding of anatomy and physiology
- Commitment to further learning & development

### Education/Qualification

**Essential**

- NVQ in Health Studies Level 3 or equivalent knowledge acquired through training, short courses or experience in health or wellbeing.
- General school qualifications i.e. GCE/GCSE Maths and English

**Desirable**

- Short courses in neurology and/or rehabilitation

## Documents

- [clch trust values (pdf, 720.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10386206)
- [functional requirements (pdf, 80.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10405532)
- [rehab assistant community neuro (pdf, 520.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10386207)

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