Therapy Support Worker in Swindon

We are excited to be recruiting a number of Therapy Support Workers to join our team at The Orbital in Swindon. We welcome applications for both full-time and part-time roles, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle. In this varied and rewarding position, you will have the opportunity to work within our integrated neighbourhood teams, working closely with our multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care. Comprehensive and appropriate training will be provided to ensure you feel confident and supported in your role.

HCRG is advancing a major transformation to embed the Integrated Neighbourhood Health vision set out in the NHS Long Term Plan. By fostering stronger collaboration across services and adopting innovative ways of working, we aim to create healthier, more resilient communities and ensure that health and care resources are used where they have the greatest impact. If you are caring, motivated, and keen to develop your skills in a supportive healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply.

Main duties of the job:

• Deliver treatment/care within a community setting as specified in a written care plan, under the guidance of a registered practitioner.
• Keep the patient at the centre of their care, ensuring patient and carer participation in decision making.
• Responsibility for, and supporting, the day-to-day care of patients, including monitoring.
• Communicate with individuals about routine and daily activities, overcoming difficulties (e.g. hearing/language).
• Work within a multi-professional team and feed back service user progress, liaising with colleagues, families, carers and other agencies.
• Assist registered and unregistered staff, referring to registered staff when necessary.

What We’re Looking For:

• Essential: Good general education, Care Certificate or willingness to achieve, experience of working under supervision, experience of supporting other workers, ability to work as a team member, delivering patient-focused care, ability to recognise own limitations, typing/data inputting skills, physical skills to manually handle patients and use appropriate lifting aids, experience in providing care/delivering rehab or exercise, driven to achieve, self-motivated, good time management skills, current full driving license and use of a car during working hours.
• Desirable: Experience of community working, experience of the NHS, experience of work in an acute or urgent health care setting, experience of working in rehabilitation, basic wound care knowledge and skills, experience in venepuncture/taking bloods.

Package Description:

As a Therapy Support Worker, you’ll be part of our valued team based at The Orbital, Swindon, SN25 4AN. You will feel valued within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• A Band 3 salary with access to our group pension.
• Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location.
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases.
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies.
• Online and face-to-face help with your mental and physical wellbeing.
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development.
• An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas.

About the Company:

HCRG Care Group, established in 2006, is among the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, working to provide facilities and adjustments to be inclusive of everyone.