Rehabilitation Support Worker
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 37.5
- Posted
- 21/09/2026
- Closes
- 01/10/2026
Sponsorship verdict
Candidates needing sponsorship are encouraged to apply.
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“Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic Band 3 Rehabilitation Support Worker to join the inpatient acute stroke team at the Royal London Hospital. You will be part of a large, friendly multidisciplinary team, aiding assessment and delivering patient-centred rehabilitation on a busy stroke ward. The role involves supporting therapy teams in implementing treatment plans, carrying out assessments, and facilitating stroke survivors with self-management. You will work autonomously to support patients in their rehabilitation goals and lead group exercise programmes.
Essential criteria
- Good standard of general education, to G.C.S.E. level or equivalent
- Evidence of recent relevant and appropriate training and CPD
Desirable criteria
- Willingness to follow a training programme which may involve coursework
- Evidence of recent relevant further education e.g. N.V.Q. level III in care
- Experience of working with people
- Previous experience in the delivery of health care
- Knowledge/ experience of working in healthcare or similar setting
- Understanding of role of therapists in the rehabilitation of stroke patients
- Good standard of general education, to G.C.S.E. level or equivalent
- Evidence of recent relevant and appropriate training and CPD
- Willingness to follow a training programme which may involve coursework
- Evidence of recent relevant further education e.g. N.V.Q. level III in care
- Experience of working with people
- Previous experience in the delivery of health care
- Knowledge/ experience of working in healthcare or similar setting
- Understanding of role of therapists in the rehabilitation of stroke patients
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £31,554 – £33,270 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 10d
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Barts Health NHS Trust
Rehabilitation Support Worker
The closing date is 01 October 2026
Job summary
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a creative, dynamic Band 3 RSW, with a passion for providing patient-centred rehabilitation, to join the trust.
The role sits within the inpatient acute stroke team as part of the Tower Hamlets Stroke pathway.
You will be part of a large, friendly, highly successful multidisciplinary team, based at the Royal London Hospital (RLH), aiding assessment and delivering rehabilitation to patients on our busy stroke ward. This role is available full time (37.5hrs/wk).
The team comprises Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech & Language Therapists and Rehabilitation Support Workers who work alongside other health professionals which may include Dieticians, Clinical Psychologists, and the Medical and Nursing teams.
You will be responsible for supporting the therapy team to deliver highly specialist individualised treatment programmes to service users. You will carry out a wide range of physical tasks requiring a good level of physical fitness.
You will be responsible for assisting the Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists in providing daily care including the implementation of therapy programs and supporting patients with their daily care needs to help them progress towards their rehabi
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