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Physiotherapist

The post holder will be working in an integrated multi professional inpatient team providing quality care for a group of patients, specialising in rehabilitation and sub-acute care from patients stepping down from acute hospitals and step up patients from the community in a physical health inpatient unit. As the focus of the centres is rehabilitation you will be working in an integrated multi-disciplinary team that includes senior nurses, staff nurses, HCAs, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, medical staff, discharge coordinator and wider external colleagues. The services will provide a unique opportunity to work with a dedicated team to deliver vital intermediate care for patients in Northamptonshire. We want to create an effective and high performing team and so we are looking for somebody who is proactive and dedicated team member, is open to new ideas and is committed to delivering high quality patient care. The centre is currently being planned for an expansion to 51 beds including rehabilitation, slower stream rehabilitation, surge beds and supporting patients with resolving delirium and dementia. You can be part of this new service from the very beginning and make a positive difference to people's recovery. As a Physiotherapist you'll assess the healthcare needs of patients and develop treatment plans reflecting their needs work closely with patients and MDT to set goals to progress patients towards discharge assist the senior therapy staff in managing a cohort of patients and developing individualised therapeutic programmes supervise and delegate to support staff be open to new ways of working in the centre and developing strong links with other services and the wider community you'll need to be well organised, confident and able to be adaptable and resourceful to deliver high quality patient care. leadership and management skills are also important, as with all healthcare professional roles, communication skills, problem-solving and good clinical judgement are crucial. be an integral part of the team but be able to work flexibly with minimum supervision, with the ability to prioritise work based on the patient need. must have IT skills NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools. We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the 'About You' Section of the document.

Rushden, UK

Negotiable Salary

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Occupational Therapist

The post holder will be working in an integrated multi professional inpatient team providing quality care for a group of patients, specialising in rehabilitation and sub-acute care from patients stepping down from acute hospitals and step up patients from the community in a physical health inpatient unit. As the focus of the centres is rehabilitation you will be working in an integrated multi-disciplinary team that includes senior nurses, staff nurses, HCAs, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, medical staff, discharge coordinator and wider external colleagues. The services will provide a unique opportunity to work with a dedicated team to deliver vital intermediate care for patients in Northamptonshire. We want to create an effective and high performing team and so we are looking for somebody who is proactive and dedicated team member, is open to new ideas and is committed to delivering high quality patient care. You can be part of this new service from the very beginning and make a positive difference to people's recovery. As an Occupational Therapist you'll assess the healthcare needs of patients and develop treatment plans reflecting their needs work closely with patients and MDT to set goals to progress patients towards discharge assist the senior therapy staff in managing a cohort of patients and developing individualised therapeutic programmes supervise and delegate to support staff be open to new ways of working in the centre and developing strong links with other services and the wider community you'll need to be well organised, confident and able to be adaptable and resourceful to deliver high quality patient care. leadership and management skills are also important, as with all healthcare professional roles, communication skills, problem-solving and good clinical judgement are crucial. be an integral part of the team but be able to work flexibly with minimum supervision, with the ability to prioritise work based on the patient need. must have IT skills NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools. We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. NHFT promotes a culture of learning to improve the care and safety of our patients and staff, which focuses on people who enable our Trust to be 'outstanding' by supporting opportunity, innovation, development and growth. For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the 'About You' Section of the document.

Rushden, UK

Negotiable Salary

Psychology/Criminology Graduate Teaching Assistant Full Time Temporary NEW63093589914753122

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Psychology/Criminology Graduate Teaching Assistant Full Time Temporary NEW

* **Full-time and part-time roles available** * **Primary \& SEND schools** Are you a psychology/criminology graduate who would like to work with children with behavioural and mental health needs? We currently have a large number of schools that are looking for confident and proactive graduates with a good understanding of child mental health to work as teaching assistants. As a specialist teaching assistant you will be working with pupils on a 1 to 1 basis during the school day. Pupils will range in age from 5 -- 11 years old and will have identified behaviour, SEMH, SEN including ASD needs that require support on a full-time basis. You will be working with pupils in the classroom, in specialist mentoring sessions and in during some break times. Some pupils will display more challenging behaviour and the school will be able to train you in suitable interventions and approaches. As part of the child's support team, you will work closely with the schools SENCO and senior management team, as well as outside agencies including therapists healthcare professionals and CAMHS. To apply for this role you must: * be a Psychology or Criminology Graduate * have experience in CAMHS / child mental health services * be passionate about supporting children with SEND / SEMH needs If you are interested in this opportunity to work with young people in schools in your local area, please apply with an up to date CV. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

London Borough of Hillingdon, UK

Negotiable Salary

Household Carer (Days) - Hurlingham63500134200449123

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Household Carer (Days) - Hurlingham

Household Carer (Days) – Permanent Contract £13.48 per hour, 40.15 hours per week KYN Hurlingham, 28 Daisy Lane, London, SW6 3DD About KYN KYN is a brand-new care home company focused on offering an elevated approach to care: Individualised journeys built around the needs and interests of our residents in beautiful surroundings with life-enriching practices. KYN HURLINGHAM is our second home due to open in the first part of 2024. It’s a 32-bedroom home offering each resident an elegant and comfortable bedroom, communal areas for dining and reclining. We have a further two care homes in development in London. We are passionate about our people; we seek out those who have a true vocation for care or hospitality. About the opportunity As a Household Carer (Days), you will be responsible for: To support the Nurse and Household Care Lead in delivering the highest standards of person-centred care to individuals who call a KYN residence their home whilst preserving their dignity, respect, and wellbeing To understand personal care planning and taking responsibility for all aspects of care e.g. infection control, moving and handling training To ensure the highest standard of individualised person-centred care and attention is given to residents in the home To ensure residents are treated with dignity, privacy, and respect at all times To promote residents’ independence and respect their choices and preferences as reflected in their care plan and through daily conversations To assist residents with their personal care for example, washing, dressing and assistance to use the toilet according to their individual abilities and care needs To undertake minor medical duties which may include oral care, skin care (application of topical creams), catheter care and end of life care To ensure along with your team that our residents’ medical, physical, social, and emotional needs are met Use of medical equipment, including hoists, commodes, profiling beds and slide sheets To create a nurturing environment where our residents and their family members feel loved, happy, safe, and secure To ensure residents participate in any decisions about their care to promote an exceptional quality of life in a nurturing and beautiful environment To understand personal care planning, including signs and symptoms of infections; how to assist with incontinence; awareness and reporting of swallowing difficulties To support residents at mealtimes; particularly those who require assistance To encourage residents to participate in recreational activities and help provide physical and mental stimulation To help, support and develop new and less experienced Household Carers To attend clinical supervision sessions as arranged by the relevant Registered Nurse To maintain the confidentiality of information regarding residents, visitors, and team members To attend and actively participate in team meetings To issue a daily report to the person in charge at the end of each shift concerning the care delivered to your designated residents, noting any changes To promptly communicate any concerns that have been raised whilst working with the residents to the appropriate member of the senior team To provide a ‘warm welcome’ to all new residents, new team members and all visitors and to familiarise them with the home To take responsibility for all aspects of care e.g., infection control, moving and handling training To be responsible for the Health and Safety of self, other team members, residents and visitors under the Health and Safety regulations To promptly report any hazards or potential hazards to the person in charge or take other appropriate actions within the remit of your training and knowledge To attend all statutory training sessions and any other relevant training sessions To adhere to all KYN’s policies and procedures About you You will have experience of working in a Health and Social Care setting You will ideally have NVQ/QCF Diploma Level2/3 in Health and Social Care You will be patient with the ability to deal with difficult situations with tact and diplomacy You will be an effective team player who builds professional and trusting relationships with every member of the team, ensuring they feel valued You will have excellent attention to detail and an ability to anticipate problems before they arise You will have the ability to resolve complaints and investigate and manage incidents effectively and efficiently You will be a compassionate, empathetic, kind, and caring individual You will have the flexibility to meet work requirements About our commitment to you Competitive salary and benefits 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Complimentary meals, hot drinks, and snacks throughout your shift Bespoke company induction and on-going training programmes at all levels Access to the best-in-class equipment and technology Custom-made uniforms provided Annual bonus (discretionary and scheme rules apply) Employee assistance programme and other attractive wellbeing benefits Discount schemes Company contributory pension scheme & life insurance And much more…… To find out more about KYN, our teams and values please visit www.kyn.co.uk/careers KYN is an equal opportunities employer. To be considered for this role you will have to provide proof of right to work in the UK and consent to an enhanced DBS check. To view our Privacy Policy, please visit https://www.kyn.co.uk/privacy-notice1

Fulham, London, UK

£13/hour

Household Carer (Nights) - Hurlingham63592639372545124

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Household Carer (Nights) - Hurlingham

Household Carer (Nights) – Permanent Contract £13.48 per hour, 40.15 hours per week KYN Hurlingham, 28 Daisy Lane, London, SW6 3DD About KYN KYN is a brand-new care home company focused on offering an elevated approach to care: Individualised journeys built around the needs and interests of our residents in beautiful surroundings with life-enriching practices. KYN HURLINGHAM is our second home which opened in June 2024. It’s a 32-bedroom home offering each resident an elegant and comfortable bedroom, communal areas for dining and reclining. We have a further two care homes in development in London. We are passionate about our people; we seek out those who have a true vocation for care or hospitality. About the opportunity As a Household Carer (Nights), you will be responsible for: To support the Nurse and Household Care Lead in delivering the highest standards of person-centred care to individuals who call a KYN residence their home whilst preserving their dignity, respect, and wellbeing To understand personal care planning and taking responsibility for all aspects of care e.g. infection control, moving and handling training To ensure the highest standard of individualised person-centred care and attention is given to residents in the home To ensure residents are treated with dignity, privacy, and respect at all times To promote residents’ independence and respect their choices and preferences as reflected in their care plan and through daily conversations To assist residents with their personal care for example, washing, dressing and assistance to use the toilet according to their individual abilities and care needs To undertake minor medical duties which may include oral care, skin care (application of topical creams), catheter care and end of life care To ensure along with your team that our residents’ medical, physical, social, and emotional needs are met Use of medical equipment, including hoists, commodes, profiling beds and slide sheets To create a nurturing environment where our residents and their family members feel loved, happy, safe, and secure To ensure residents participate in any decisions about their care to promote an exceptional quality of life in a nurturing and beautiful environment To understand personal care planning, including signs and symptoms of infections; how to assist with incontinence; awareness and reporting of swallowing difficulties To support residents at mealtimes; particularly those who require assistance To encourage residents to participate in recreational activities and help provide physical and mental stimulation To help, support and develop new and less experienced Household Carers To attend clinical supervision sessions as arranged by the relevant Registered Nurse To maintain the confidentiality of information regarding residents, visitors, and team members To attend and actively participate in team meetings To issue a daily report to the person in charge at the end of each shift concerning the care delivered to your designated residents, noting any changes To promptly communicate any concerns that have been raised whilst working with the residents to the appropriate member of the senior team To provide a ‘warm welcome’ to all new residents, new team members and all visitors and to familiarise them with the home To take responsibility for all aspects of care e.g., infection control, moving and handling training To be responsible for the Health and Safety of self, other team members, residents and visitors under the Health and Safety regulations To promptly report any hazards or potential hazards to the person in charge or take other appropriate actions within the remit of your training and knowledge To attend all statutory training sessions and any other relevant training sessions To adhere to all KYN’s policies and procedures About you You will have experience of working in a Health and Social Care setting You will ideally have NVQ/QCF Diploma Level2/3 in Health and Social Care You will be patient with the ability to deal with difficult situations with tact and diplomacy You will be an effective team player who builds professional and trusting relationships with every member of the team, ensuring they feel valued You will have excellent attention to detail and an ability to anticipate problems before they arise You will have the ability to resolve complaints and investigate and manage incidents effectively and efficiently You will be a compassionate, empathetic, kind, and caring individual You will have the flexibility to meet work requirements About our commitment to you Competitive salary and benefits 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Complimentary meals, hot drinks, and snacks throughout your shift Bespoke company induction and on-going training programmes at all levels Access to the best-in-class equipment and technology Custom-made uniforms provided Annual bonus (discretionary and scheme rules apply) Employee assistance programme and other attractive wellbeing benefits Discount schemes Company contributory pension scheme & life insurance And much more…… To find out more about KYN, our teams and values please visit www.kyn.co.uk/careers KYN is an equal opportunities employer. To be considered for this role you will have to provide proof of right to work in the UK and consent to an enhanced DBS check. To view our Privacy Policy, please visit https://www.kyn.co.uk/privacy-notice1

Fulham, London, UK

£13/hour

Therapy Assistant Practitioner63093589995267125

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Therapy Assistant Practitioner

THERAPY ASSISTANT PRACTITIONER -- IN-PATIENT REHABILITATION - Beechwood at Spinneyfields, Rushden BAND 4 (37.5 hours week -- over 5 days -- includes weekend and bank holiday work) The post holder will be working in an integrated multi professional inpatient team providing quality care for a group of patients, specialising in rehabilitation and sub-acute care from patients stepping down from acute hospitals and step up patients from the community in a physical health inpatient unit. As the focus of the centres is rehabilitation you will be working in an integrated multi-disciplinary team that includes senior nurses, staff nurses, HCAs, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, therapy assistants, medical staff, discharge coordinator and wider external colleagues. The services will provide a unique opportunity to work with a dedicated team to deliver vital intermediate care for patients in Northamptonshire. We want to create an effective and high performing team and so we are looking for somebody who is proactive and dedicated team member, is open to new ideas and is committed to delivering high quality patient care. The centre is currently being planned for an expansion to 51 beds including rehabilitation, slower stream rehabilitation, surge beds and supporting patients with resolving delirium and dementia. You can be part of this new service from the very beginning and make a positive difference to people's recovery. Examples of specific care that the post holder includes undertaking assessments such as initial therapy assessments, setting therapy goals with patients, plan therapeutic interventions and then evaluating the reassessing needs as necessary with indirection support from Registered Therapists. The therapeutic interventions will involve personal care, toileting programmes, dressing assessments and practice, moving and handling, demonstrating use of equipment to patients and carers, initiating therapy group sessions, basic home assessments with patients, ordering equipment and other activities such as kitchen assessments and practice. You be expected to communicate with patients who may have communication difficulties, families and other colleagues and documenting care provided on a computerised system. The post holder will be involved in the induction of junior colleagues and provide support and guidance as necessary. NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools. We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the 'About You' Section of the document.

Rushden, UK

Negotiable Salary

Positive Behavior Teaching Support Contract Full Time NEW63093589926401126

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Positive Behavior Teaching Support Contract Full Time NEW

* Specialist College (PRU) * KS4 site * Full-time role * Immediate start * Ongoing contract A specialist college in Wembley are looking for an experienced Behaviour Teaching Assistant with experience who can join the school to support their KS4 pupils on a long-term basis. **The Role** In this role you will be supporting 14 to 16 year old students who have been excluded from mainstream schools. Many of the students have special educational needs and will display challenging behaviour. Alongside assistance in lessons and therapy sessions, students require support to manage their own emotions and de-escalate situations. You will work closely with a range of teachers, professionals and therapists. Due to the nature of this role, the school are only looking for a Behaviour Teaching Assistant with previous experience supporting pupils with SEMH or complex emotional and behavioural needs. PRU or similar experience would be preferable. Restraint training or de-escalation training is desirable, however, not essential **The school** **This specialist college is spread over 3 sites in West London and**provides education for students who have either been permanently excluded from mainstream school or are on a placement. Students are taught in groups of 6 -- 7 pupils and follow a specialist curriculum tailored to their needs. Many pupils have special educational needs and there is a higher than average percentage students eligible for Pupil Premium. Daily activities are focused on building confidence, skills for life, social responsibility alongside academic learning. Alongside specialist teachers the college has a therapeutic provision to support mental health and well-being. There is a dedicated management team who have created a supportive and pro-active culture to support staff and students. There is regular training provided and opportunities for progression within the wider college. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

London, UK

Negotiable Salary

SEMH Teaching Assistant Contract Full Time NEW63093589970435127

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SEMH Teaching Assistant Contract Full Time NEW

* Full-time * Hospital based school * North London * September start * Ongoing contract A forward-thinking inclusive school based within a hospital in North London are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their school **The Role** As an SEMH Teaching Assistant you will be supporting children and their families within the community who are linked with the school. Pupils will have a range of complex SEMH needs and SEND. You will be based in the school and also out in the community visiting homes. Your role will include assessments and support programmes for families and building the home/school relationship to ensure that children are receiving the correct support and care at all times. You will work closely with teachers, leaders and other support staff in the school as well as external agencies. **Students are** taught in small mixed age classes and follow a range of national curriculum subjects which are differentiated and delivered in creative and meaningful ways. Alongside standard lessons, students access social development sessions and experiences to develop self-esteem including trips, cooking and sports sessions. You will support pupils within classes and in therapy sessions and off-site activities. You will sometimes be providing 1 to 1 support as well as supporting the teachers and therapists. The school are looking for multiple Teaching Assistants to join the school in September on a full-time, long-term contract basis. Please can you write up an ad for Great Ormond Street Hospital School. It needs to be someone with KS1 and KS2 experience and someone with a good academic background who can support very able pupils with SEMH. the role will be within the School classrooms however, you will also occasionally get the opportunity to go onto the ward if this is something you are interested in so this would be a fantastic opportunity and would look great on your CV! They are also OFSTED rated Outstanding. This is a SEMH role so the pupils will have social, emotional and mental health needs for example anxiety, eating disorders, behavioural issues, depression etc You would never be left alone with the pupils and will always have support from the Teacher as well as other members of staff within the classroom. The hours of the role are 9:30am -- 4:30am Monday -- Friday. Do let me know if you need any additional information. We work both within and beyond the framework of the National Curriculum and plan closely with teachers in pupils' home schools to ensure that learning is an integral part of pupils' admissions and that stress around falling behind is minimised. We help pupils to continue to make progress in core subjects, whilst also encouraging understanding and appreciation of the arts, humanities and technology and developing their spiritual, moral, cultural and social education. We also mark national events and celebrations that would be familiar features of pupils' home school calendars. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients. Tagged as: KS3/4, Math, SEN

London, UK

Negotiable Salary

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Contract On a daily basis NEW63093589949059128

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Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Contract On a daily basis NEW

* **Full-time and part-time roles available** * **Primary \& SEND schools** Are you a psychology graduate who would like to work with children with behavioural and mental health needs? We currently have a large number of schools that are looking for confident and proactive graduates with a good understanding of child mental health to work as teaching assistants. As a specialist teaching assistant you will be working with pupils on a 1 to 1 basis during the school day. Pupils will range in age from 5 -- 11 years old and will have identified behaviour, SEMH, SEN including ASD needs that require support on a full-time basis. You will be working with pupils in the classroom, in specialist mentoring sessions and in during some break times. Some pupils will display more challenging behaviour and the school will be able to train you in suitable interventions and approaches. As part of the child's support team, you will work closely with the schools SENCO and senior management team, as well as outside agencies including therapists healthcare professionals and CAMHS. To apply for this role you must: * be a Psychology Graduate * have experience in CAMHS / child mental health services * be passionate about supporting children with SEND / SEMH needs If you are interested in this opportunity to work with young people in schools in your local area, please apply with an up to date CV. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

Harrow, UK