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Physiotherapy Assistant Specialist Bariatric Rehabilitation.
Sandstone Care Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 16 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapy Assistant to join our specialist 7-bed bariatric rehabilitation service at Ribble Court Care Home.
11 day(s) ago
Physiotherapy Assistant Specialist Bariatric Rehabilitation.
Sandstone Care Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 16 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapy Assistant to join our specialist 7-bed bariatric rehabilitation service at Ribble Court Care Home.
11 day(s) ago
Physiotherapist (Band 6).Ribble Court Care Home
Sandstone Care Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 27 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Join Ribble Court Care Home as our Physiotherapist and make a real difference to the lives of residents with complex bariatric rehabilitation needs.
21 day(s) ago
Physiotherapist (Band 6).Ribble Court Care Home
Sandstone Care Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 27 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Join Ribble Court Care Home as our Physiotherapist and make a real difference to the lives of residents with complex bariatric rehabilitation needs.
21 day(s) ago
Physiotherapy Assistant Specialist Bariatric Rehabilitation.
Sandstone Care Group View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354006
Job summary
We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapy Assistant to join our specialist 7-bed bariatric rehabilitation service at Ribble Court Care Home.
Working alongside our registered Physiotherapist, you will support the delivery of individual rehabilitation programmes designed to improve residents mobility, strength, function and independence, with the aim of enabling them to return home following their period of rehabilitation.
This is a hands-on role working with a small, defined caseload of seven bariatric residents with complex rehabilitation needs.
Main duties of the job
About the role and Responsibilities:
- deliver rehabilitation and exercise programmes under the instruction of the Physiotherapist and in close collaboration with the nursing and care team;
- support residents with mobility, strengthening and functional activity;
- encourage and motivate residents to work towards their individual rehabilitation goals;
- observe, record and report residents progress or changes in presentation;
What are we looking for?
- Previous experience in a physiotherapy, rehabilitation or similar role is essential.
- Experience supporting people with complex mobility and rehabilitation needs.
- Bariatric rehabilitation experience would be advantageous, but is not essential.
- A relevant qualification, such as Sports Therapy, Physiotherapy or Rehabilitation, would be desirable.
- A positive, person-centred approach and the ability to engage and motivate residents who may face physical, psychological or emotional barriers to rehabilitation.
- Good communication, and confidence using digital care records system
About us
Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits:
- Free uniform. Free Meals*. Free DBS.
- Discounts on the high street* - with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos
- Refer-a-Friend - and get a £250 bonus
- Flexible pay* - choose when you are paid, and get money management tips too
- Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental health
- Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work
- Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement
- In-house training - on-going face-to-face training, tailored to you
- Career opportunities - The chance to make your mark and play a key role
*Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions. Discounts are accessed using our Reward Me app. Flexible pay is available via STREAM
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£16.35 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
L0137-26-0056
Job locations
Ribble Court Care Home
150 Liverpool Road
Preston
PR4 4QB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work alongside the registered Physiotherapist and wider care team to deliver safe, effective and person-centred rehabilitation to residents at Ribble Court, with a particular focus on bariatric residents with strengthening, mobility and rehabilitation needs.
The postholder will hold a recognised professional qualification in Physiotherapy; however, HCPC registration is not a requirement of this role, as the postholder will work under the clinical direction of the registered Physiotherapist.
The role will support the delivery of individual rehabilitation programmes developed and overseen by the Physiotherapist, including strengthening, mobility, functional exercises and interventions requiring two-person support. The postholder will monitor and record residents' participation and progress and promptly escalate changes or concerns to the registered Physiotherapist.
The registered Physiotherapist will retain responsibility for physiotherapy assessment, clinical decision-making, development and review of rehabilitation plans and the delegation of physiotherapy interventions.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work alongside the registered Physiotherapist and wider care team to deliver safe, effective and person-centred rehabilitation to residents at Ribble Court, with a particular focus on bariatric residents with strengthening, mobility and rehabilitation needs.
The postholder will hold a recognised professional qualification in Physiotherapy; however, HCPC registration is not a requirement of this role, as the postholder will work under the clinical direction of the registered Physiotherapist.
The role will support the delivery of individual rehabilitation programmes developed and overseen by the Physiotherapist, including strengthening, mobility, functional exercises and interventions requiring two-person support. The postholder will monitor and record residents' participation and progress and promptly escalate changes or concerns to the registered Physiotherapist.
The registered Physiotherapist will retain responsibility for physiotherapy assessment, clinical decision-making, development and review of rehabilitation plans and the delegation of physiotherapy interventions.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- N/A
Desirable
- Degree or equivalent recognised professional qualification in Physiotherapy.
- Previous professional registration as a Physiotherapist is desirable; however, current HCPC registration is not required, as this is a Physiotherapy Assistant role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- N/A
Desirable
- Degree or equivalent recognised professional qualification in Physiotherapy.
- Previous professional registration as a Physiotherapist is desirable; however, current HCPC registration is not required, as this is a Physiotherapy Assistant role.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Sandstone Care Group
Address
Ribble Court Care Home
150 Liverpool Road
Preston
PR4 4QB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Address
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150 Liverpool Road
Preston
PR4 4QB
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Physiotherapist (Band 6).Ribble Court Care Home
Sandstone Care Group View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336018
Job summary
Join Ribble Court Care Home as our Physiotherapist and make a real difference to the lives of residents with complex bariatric rehabilitation needs. Working with a small, defined caseload of up to seven residents, you'll lead physiotherapy assessments, rehabilitation planning and targeted interventions that help people build strength, improve mobility, maintain independence and achieve meaningful goals.
Supported by a dedicated Physiotherapy Assistant and an experienced nursing and care team, you'll have the opportunity to deliver person-centred, hands-on clinical care while enjoying an excellent work-life balance with 18 to 19.5 hours across three weekdays and no weekend working. If you're an HCPC-registered Physiotherapist with strong rehabilitation and mobility skills and a passion for improving quality of life, we'd love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
As the Physiotherapist, you will lead the assessment, planning and delivery of physiotherapy and rehabilitation programmes for a small caseload of bariatric residents. You will help residents improve strength, mobility, physical function and independence through person-centred interventions tailored to their individual needs.
Key duties include assessing residents' mobility and rehabilitation needs, developing and reviewing treatment plans, delivering targeted physiotherapy interventions, providing specialist advice on mobility, moving and handling, monitoring progress, maintaining accurate clinical records, and working closely with the Physiotherapy Assistant, nursing team and wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the best possible outcomes for residents.
About us
About Us
At Sandstone Care Group, we are committed to providing outstanding, person-centred care in warm, supportive and welcoming environments. Our homes are dedicated to helping residents live with dignity, independence and the highest possible quality of life through compassionate care delivered by skilled and dedicated teams.
Ribble Court Care Home is a specialist service that supports residents with a range of complex care needs, including bariatric care and rehabilitation. We pride ourselves on working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to deliver tailored care and rehabilitation programmes that achieve meaningful outcomes for the people we support.
As a growing organisation, we invest in our colleagues through training, development and career progression opportunities, creating a positive workplace where individuals are valued, supported and empowered to make a difference every day.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
L0137-26-0033
Job locations
Ribble Court Care Home
150 Liverpool Old Road
Much Hoole
Preston
Lancashire
PR4 4QB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
As our Physiotherapist, you will play a key role in delivering specialist rehabilitation support to a small caseload of up to seven residents with complex bariatric care needs. Working closely with a dedicated Physiotherapy Assistant and multidisciplinary team, you will help residents maximise their mobility, strength, physical function and independence through tailored rehabilitation programmes.
You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing individualised treatment plans, and providing evidence-based interventions that support residents in achieving meaningful personal goals. You will also offer specialist guidance on mobility, moving and handling, equipment provision and rehabilitation best practice, ensuring residents receive safe, effective and person-centred care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As our Physiotherapist, you will play a key role in delivering specialist rehabilitation support to a small caseload of up to seven residents with complex bariatric care needs. Working closely with a dedicated Physiotherapy Assistant and multidisciplinary team, you will help residents maximise their mobility, strength, physical function and independence through tailored rehabilitation programmes.
You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing individualised treatment plans, and providing evidence-based interventions that support residents in achieving meaningful personal goals. You will also offer specialist guidance on mobility, moving and handling, equipment provision and rehabilitation best practice, ensuring residents receive safe, effective and person-centred care.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or recognised professional qualification in Physiotherapy.
- Current HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) registration.
- Demonstrable post-registration physiotherapy experience.
- Strong clinical assessment, rehabilitation and mobility skills.
- Experience working with individuals with complex physical or mobility needs.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage a defined caseload.
- Excellent communication and multidisciplinary team working skills.
- Person-centred approach with a commitment to improving residents' mobility, independence and quality of life.
- Previous bariatric care experience desirable, although not essential for candidates with strong transferable rehabilitation and complex mobility experience.
Desirable
- Previous experience working with bariatric residents or within a bariatric care setting.
- Experience delivering rehabilitation programmes in a care home, community, or long-term care environment.
- Knowledge of specialist bariatric equipment, mobility aids, and moving and handling practices.
- Experience supervising, supporting, or providing clinical direction to Physiotherapy Assistants or support staff.
- Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centred care.
- Confidence adapting rehabilitation plans to meet complex and changing clinical needs.
- A proactive approach to service development and promoting best practice in rehabilitation and mobility support.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or recognised professional qualification in Physiotherapy.
- Current HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) registration.
- Demonstrable post-registration physiotherapy experience.
- Strong clinical assessment, rehabilitation and mobility skills.
- Experience working with individuals with complex physical or mobility needs.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage a defined caseload.
- Excellent communication and multidisciplinary team working skills.
- Person-centred approach with a commitment to improving residents' mobility, independence and quality of life.
- Previous bariatric care experience desirable, although not essential for candidates with strong transferable rehabilitation and complex mobility experience.
Desirable
- Previous experience working with bariatric residents or within a bariatric care setting.
- Experience delivering rehabilitation programmes in a care home, community, or long-term care environment.
- Knowledge of specialist bariatric equipment, mobility aids, and moving and handling practices.
- Experience supervising, supporting, or providing clinical direction to Physiotherapy Assistants or support staff.
- Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centred care.
- Confidence adapting rehabilitation plans to meet complex and changing clinical needs.
- A proactive approach to service development and promoting best practice in rehabilitation and mobility support.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sandstone Care Group
Address
Ribble Court Care Home
150 Liverpool Old Road
Much Hoole
Preston
Lancashire
PR4 4QB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Sandstone Care Group
Address
Ribble Court Care Home
150 Liverpool Old Road
Much Hoole
Preston
Lancashire
PR4 4QB
United Kingdom
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