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Band 3
Full-time

Rehabilitation Assistant

West London NHS TrustHeart of Hounslow Health Centre, Hounslow, TW3 3LN, United Kingdom£30,630 - £32,346Closes 05/10/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Hours / week
37.5
Posted
22/09/2026
Closes
05/10/2026

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Role summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a Band 3 Neuro Rehabilitation Assistant within the new Hounslow Community Neuro-rehabilitation Team. The role involves working with patients with various neurological conditions, providing therapy in their homes and the community. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and have opportunities for personal and service development. The post requires independent working and monitoring of patient progress.

Essential criteria

  • Good general education. GCSE in English and Maths / NVQ level II / III
  • Health related studies or equivalent

Desirable criteria

  • Care Certificate
  • An understanding of Physiotherapy and Occupational therapy
  • Understanding of the importance of confidentiality in healthcare
  • Experience of older people/ people with disabilities /multicultural environment
  • Experience of dealing with the public
  • Previous work in health or social care setting
  • Previous role as Rehabilitation Assistant
  • Personal Attributes
  • Ability to work as an effective team member
  • Commitment to own development and learning
  • Ability to reflect critically and appraise own performance
  • Fully licensed car driver or independently able to travel to manage an agreed schedule of community appointments
  • Punctual, proactive and presentable in work environment
  • Ability to comply with moving and handling regulations
  • Health and safety / risk awareness
  • Ability to teach practical skills to clients
  • Ability to work single handed with individuals / groups within supported environment
  • Good written and verbal English communication
  • Understanding of concept of enabling clients through the therapy process
  • Positive interpersonal skills
  • Understanding of professional conduct
  • Able to carry out moderate to intense physical effort throughout the working day and carry out concurrent activities
  • Competent IT skills to enable effective documentation
  • Good general education. GCSE in English and Maths / NVQ level II / III
  • Health related studies or equivalent
  • Care Certificate
  • An understanding of Physiotherapy and Occupational therapy
  • Understanding of the importance of confidentiality in healthcare
  • Experience of older people/ people with disabilities /multicultural environment
  • Experience of dealing with the public
  • Previous work in health or social care setting
  • Previous role as Rehabilitation Assistant
  • Personal Attributes
  • Ability to work as an effective team member
  • Commitment to own development and learning
  • Ability to reflect critically and appraise own performance
  • Fully licensed car driver or independently able to travel to manage an agreed schedule of community appointments
  • Punctual, proactive and presentable in work environment
  • Ability to comply with moving and handling regulations
  • Health and safety / risk awareness
  • Ability to teach practical skills to clients
  • Ability to work single handed with individuals / groups within supported environment
  • Good written and verbal English communication
  • Understanding of concept of enabling clients through the therapy process
  • Positive interpersonal skills
  • Understanding of professional conduct
  • Able to carry out moderate to intense physical effort throughout the working day and carry out concurrent activities
  • Competent IT skills to enable effective documentation

Useful to know

Band 3 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.

This advert: £30,630 – £32,346 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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West London NHS Trust

Rehabilitation Assistant

The closing date is 05 October 2026

Job summary

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Band 3 Neuro Rehabilitation Assistant within the new Hounslow Community Neuro-rehabilitation Team.

Our Vacancy is for a

Full Time Permanent Neuro Rehabilitation Assistant - Band 3, 37.5 hours per week.

This is an ideal post for an experienced Band 3 Rehabilitation Assistant looking to further develop their neurological rehabilitation skills or someone already working within a health or social care setting looking for a new challenge.

This job will allow the successful applicant to work within a specialist neurological service with patients with a variety of neurological conditions. They will be able to work in collaboration with a variety of clinical specialists within the team alongside other rehabilitation assistants.

Within the team there is a strong focus on personal and service development, and you will be given opportunities to participate in in-service training programme and external training where appropriate.

Main duties of the job

The Hounslow Community Neuro Rehab Team (CNRT) is a client-centred, integrated multi-disciplinary team comprising of an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, a Neuro Psychologist, a Pharmacist, a Specialist Nurse practitioner, an Occup

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