Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner
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- Band
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- 36
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 19/08/2026
- Closes
- 02/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Healthcare Support Worker to join the Intermediate Care Team within Integrated Community & Support Services (ICASS). The role involves delivering therapeutic treatment programmes to adult service users in their homes or as out-patients, primarily focusing on physiotherapy. You will work with therapists to deliver treatment plans and also manage your own caseload autonomously within defined parameters. The service aims to prevent hospital admissions and support early discharge.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.
This advert: £31,537 – £34,303 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
256210
Salary:
Band 4 (£31,537 - £34,303)
Job closing date:
02/09/2026
Job Type:
Allied Health Professions
Location:
Randolph Wemyss Memorial Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
19/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Fife
Department:
ICASS, Intermediate Care Team -
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HCSW to join our Intermediate Care Team as part of the Integrated Community & Support Services (ICASS).
The Intermediate Care Service provide rehabilitation to the adult population within the locality. This will be delivered to service users in their own home or as out-patients.
The primary function of this role will be to work with the Physiotherapy Service within Intermediate Care to deliver therapeutic treatment programmes to service users in their own homes, preventing hospital admission and supporting early discharge from hospital. Therapists will provide specialist assessments to this patient group and allocate work to this post holder. The post holder will also be expected to hold their own caseload, assess, progress and discharge autonomously within parameters.
You will have an HNC in Health and Social Care or equivalent or SCQF level 8 e.g. Postural Stability Instructor or equiv
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