NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Bank Rehabilitation Assistant
The closing date is 28 September 2026
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced rehab assistants to join our staff bank. The successful candidates, will support the trust to consistently deliver a client-focused service which promotes good customer service and effective working relationships. They would be working as part of the Intensive Rehabilitation Service (IRS) to provide high quality, timely rehabilitation for patients requiring step up from the integrated health team or step down from an acute or community bed across the areas of Havering, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham.
Main duties of the job
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Carry out and monitor treatment plans under guidance of healthcare professionals
- Observe patient progress and contribute to clinical decision-making
- Work within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) across health, social, and voluntary sectorsCoordinate with patients, carers, and transport services to organise care and visits
- Maintain and competently use clinical equipment, report faults, and manage stock
- Follow health and safety protocols and organisational guidelines
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Job responsibilities
Full details of the role can be found in the attached job description. If you have any questions about the role, please contact temporary staffing recruitment team.
Qualifications
- NVQ or Equivalent in healthcare or willingness to work towards
Experience
- Life skills gained through work or personal experience
- Previous experience in a therapy setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
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Bank Rehabilitation Assistant in Ilford employer: NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment that aligns with our core values of kindness, respect, and community engagement. Located in the vibrant areas of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge, and Waltham Forest, we offer our employees ample opportunities for professional growth through ongoing training and development, as well as the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of over 4.9 million people. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that prioritises innovation in mental health care and values the contributions of every team member.
Contact Details:
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust Recruitment Team
