01 Nov
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Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Oxford County
01 Nov
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford County
Support children’s outpatient therapy in Oxford as a Plaster Technician, applying casting skills and communicating sensitively with families.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Physiotherapy Assistant / Plaster Technician for part time permanent work. You will assist physiotherapists with pre-and post-operative casting, cast removal, minor wound and skin care, and therapeutic stretching or walking goals. The post includes working with children of all ages, babies with hip dysplasia, and orthopaedic surgery patients.
Key Responsibilities:
Apply and remove casts for surgical and non-surgical treatments
Support therapeutic goals including stretching and walking patterns
Assist patients requiring more than one person
Maintain casting equipment, supplies, and a clean clinic
Complete patient notes and departmental data collection
Requirements:
Valuable communication and organisation skills
Prior paid or voluntary casting experience advantageous
Hands-on technical work experience or hobbies advantageous
Willingness to complete full training
Ability to use moderate physical effort
Bring careful casting, family communication, and organised clinical support to Oxford’s children’s outpatient therapy service.
📌 Paediatric Plaster Technician Oxford (Oxford County)
🏢 Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
📍 Oxford County