Job Description
Job summary
Waltham Forest Falls Prevention Service provides Waltham Forest residents with a multi-disciplinary Falls Assessment within the community. The service also run Falls Education & Exercise Classes. The successful candidate will also be expected to deliver Falls Education Presentations to Care Homes and other services within the Borough.
The role will require the successful candidate to work as part of multi-disciplinary team using current evidence-based therapy techniques & provide thorough Falls Assessments. The candidate will also need to engage with other health & social care colleagues both internally and externally.
Main duties of the job
Waltham Forest Falls Prevention Service provides Waltham Forest residents with a multi-disciplinary Falls Assessment within the community. The service also run Falls Education & Exercise Classes. The successful candidate will also be expected to deliver Falls Education Presentations to Care Homes and other services within the Borough.
The role will require the successful candidate to work as part of multi-disciplinary team using current evidence-based therapy techniques & provide thorough Falls Assessments. The candidate will also need to engage with other health & social care colleagues both internally and externally.
Main duties of the job
- Community Falls Assessments in homes
- Equipment provision
- Home Exercise Programmes for balance and strength
- Work as part of a Multidisciplinary Team
- Leading Exercise and Education Classes including presenting Falls Topics
- Supervision of Band 3 & 4 Rehabilitatio...