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Therapy Assistant Practitioner

HCRG Care Group, Dartford, DA1 1SA £27,674 a year Closing Date: 11 October 2026 Permanent - Part time
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Summary: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our Falls Prevention service, working alongside our wider Rapid Response and Intermediate Care therapy services. Our service is focused on helping people remain safe and independent within their own hom
Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. HCRG Care Group Therapy Assistant Practitioner The closing date is 11 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our Falls Prevention service, working alongside our wider Rapid Response and Intermediate Care therapy services. Our service is focused on helping people remain safe and independent within their own homes wherever possible. Youll play an important role in supporting patients following a fall, or those at risk of falling, by providing practical rehabilitation and therapy interventions that can help improve their mobility, confidence, safety and independence. Working under the direction of our registered therapists, youll undertake delegated assessments, deliver individualized rehabilitation programmes and monitor patients progress. Youll have the opportunity to work independently within your agreed competencies, while being supported by experienced Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and the wider multidisciplinary team. This is a varied and rewarding community role where you can develop your therapy and rehabilitation skills while making a real difference to patients and their families. Please note: a full UK driving license and access to a car are essential as travelling to patients within the community is a day-to-day requirement of this role. Main duties of the job As a Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner, you will be part of the Falls Prevention service, focusing on helping patients remain safe at home. The role includes supporting patients post-fall, providing rehabilitation interventions, and aiding their independence. You will work with guidance from registered therapists, conducting delegated assessments and delivering bespoke rehabilitation programs. The position involves varied community work and demands initiative, as you develop skills with support from professionals like Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists. A UK driving license and a vehicle are essential, given the necessity of visiting patients within the community. About us HCRG Care Group values its employees, providing access to rewards, benefits, and professional development opportunities. You will join their dynamic community team at Livingstone Community Hospital in Dartford, North Kent. HCRG Care Group fosters an open culture where staff contributions to service improvements are encouraged. As a member, you'll have access to career coaching, counseling, and continuous professional development through 'The Learning Enterprise.' Membership in the My Reward Hub allows discounts and access to financial assistance. HCRG Care Group's aim is to change lives by transforming health and care services. Details Date posted 25 September 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £27,674 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 1554844452 Job locations HCRG Care Group Dartford DA1 1SA United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Package Description: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our Falls Prevention service, working alongside our wider Rapid Response and Intermediate Care therapy services. Our service is focused on helping people remain safe and independent within their own homes wherever possible. Youll play an important role in supporting patients following a
Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #2376
  • Employer: NHS Jobs
  • Location: HCRG Care Group, Dartford, DA1 1SA
  • Closing Date: 11 October 2026
  • Contract: Permanent - Part time
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-10
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