Physiotherapy Support Workers

A Physiotherapy Support Workers assists physical therapists and technicians to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions. Sets up treatment areas and equipment, handles clerical tasks, and helps move patients. Works in the office of an physical therapist or in a healthcare setting.

About this Career

Average Salary

£31,337

New workers start at around £16,581. Normal pay is £31,337 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £46,344

Annual Openings

31

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs

Daily Tasks

  • Helps people come up with new ways to cope with their problems and to change their ways of thinking.
  • Analyses events, behaviour, and habits to understand their mode of thinking and feelings.
  • Talks with patients about their emotions, relationships and personal history.
  • Assesses and provides treatment for people suffering with mental illness, stress, and emotional and relationship problems.

Skills Employers are looking for

Skills Importance
Active Listening 93%
Learning Strategies 90%
Critical Thinking 86%
Active Learning 86%
Reading Comprehension 84%
Speaking 79%
Writing 77%
Monitoring 76%
Science 51%
Mathematics 47%

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