Location
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Type
Full Time
Salary (£)
26,530 to 29,114 per year
About Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust deliver top-tier community healthcare built on compassion, collaboration and innovation. Their Adult Ability Team is a specialist service designed for patients with progressive neurological conditions, helping them manage everyday challenges with expert therapy, personal attention, and meaningful support. They’ve built a name for working as one — not just across disciplines, but also with families and local services. This is your chance to step into a role where your care genuinely shapes someone’s recovery and independence.
Job details
Benefits
- UK visa sponsorship – Skilled Worker visa offered for qualified applicants
- NHS pension – plan your future with trusted support
- Supportive work environment – close-knit team focused on people first
- Career development – grow your skills in neuro care and rehab settings
- Flexible team culture – work with services across East Staffordshire
Requirements
- A recognised undergraduate degree or equivalent study
- Previous work as a Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy assistant
- Experience within the NHS or broader health and social care
- Committed to helping patients maintain independence and dignity
- Strong communication skills and a confident team player
- Comfortable travelling for home-based assessments
- Experience in neuro care or community settings is a bonus
Salary Details
This Band 4 role offers a salary between £26,530 and £29,114, based on experience and qualifications.
About the Role
You’ll join a team that thrives on connection and outcomes. As a Therapy Assistant Practitioner, you’ll support patients with neurological conditions directly in their homes, working under the guidance of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists. Your role blends clinical support with human connection — listening, encouraging and guiding patients to engage with treatment plans and make real progress.
You’ll also collaborate closely with wider services like Rapid Response and Community Rehab, sharing insights that help shape recovery plans across the board. If you enjoy a challenge and want to be part of a community-focused, patient-first team, this role is a solid match.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver therapy input for neuro patients in the community
- Carry out home visits and assist in treatment implementation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across East Staffordshire
- Help patients build and maintain independence in daily life
- Document outcomes clearly using NHS systems and processes
- Share feedback with clinicians to adjust care plans where needed
- Support therapy delivery across related services when required
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of standard safeguarding.
Certificate of Sponsorship
This job is eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker visa route.
Equal Opportunity Statement
They believe everyone should have a fair shot. That’s why they’re building a diverse team reflective of the communities they care for.
Employer Details
- Company Name – Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
- Address – Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
- Contact – Available upon request
Reference Number
TAP-MPFT-0725
How To Apply
Ready to put your therapy skills to work in a truly rewarding setting? Apply now and be part of a team that brings care right to people’s doorsteps.
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