# Therapy Assistant Practitioner - Community Neuro Rehab Team > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/therapy-assistant-practitioner-community-neuro-rehab-team/16d32d31-45bc-4eb2-802b-0be723c186a6 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/therapy-assistant-practitioner-community-neuro-rehab-team/16d32d31-45bc-4eb2-802b-0be723c186a6.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust - **Location:** Shropshire Rehabilitation Centre - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 4 - **Salary:** £28,392 - £31,157 pro rata / per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent: x2 30 hours posts - **Employment type:** Part time, Flexible working, 30 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-08-26T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-13T14:20:47.535Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Shropshire/Shrewsbury/Shropshire_Community_Health_NHS_Trust/Therapy_Assistant_Practitioner/Therapy_Assistant_Practitioner-v8018620 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8018620?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Please note that as this job is part time it does not meet the salary requirements for work visa sponsorship and as such we will be unable to progress your application if you do not have the right to work in the UK. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled, enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Community Neuro Rehab Team. You will work as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team, providing high quality care and rehabilitation to a caseload of patients with acquired neurological disorders. The successful applicant will work in a mix of individual clinic, group and domiciliary settings. You will be experienced in working in a multi-disciplinary / multi-agency health or social care environment with knowledge of basic IT administration systems including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc). Consideration will be given to applicants who do not hold the stated qualifications but who have equivalent experience and who are willing undertake the qualification once in post. ### Main duties of the job To support the qualified therapists (Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Speech and Language Therapist) in providing a high standard of therapy intervention following protocols agreed by professional colleagues. To work under direct and indirect supervision of a registered health professional to provide health care support to an identified caseload– this may be in a clinic or community setting including the patient’s own place of residence. To take responsibility for a defined group of patients following delegation by the registered health care professional (Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Speech and Language Therapists). To work within agreed protocols within the designated work area. To maintain agreed, acceptable standards of care and only undertake duties within own personal competence following training/education and assessment of competency. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities You will find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents or please click on ‘apply now’ to view in Trac Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment. ### Applicant requirements This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Able to meet the travel requirements of the post ### Experience **Essential** - Demonstrable experience of working within a clinical setting - Experience delivering personal and clinical care ### Qualifications **Essential** - Foundation Degree in Science (FdSC) in Integrated Care OR Assistant Practitioner Level 5 course modules and clinical competencies OR Assistant Practitioner Health Higher Apprenticeship OR Equivalent qualification ### Knowledge & Skills **Essential** - Good verbal and written communication skills - Good IT skills and computer literate - The ability to establish good working relationships with patients - Ability to develop knowledge and skills in providing healthcare support, evaluation of treatment plans and reassessment of care within agreed protocols. - Ability to organise workload. ## Documents - [privacy notice (pdf, 326.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2731) - [cnrt b4 assistant practitioner (pdf, 544.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10470806) - [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 75.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2730) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.