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Main duties of the job
Are you a dynamic leader passionate about transforming lives through neurological rehabilitation? Join our team as Head of Therapies. About us
Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives. Job responsibilities
As the Head of Therapies, you will be at the forefront of leading and inspiring a multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding rehabilitation services. Be part of a team that doesn't just provide care we change lives. Apply now to lead a therapy team that makes success stories possible. What you'll be working: Our standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. However, we understand the importance of a positive work-life balance, and therefore, if you require some flexibility to better suit your personal or professional needs, we encourage you to discuss this with us, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences where possible. What you'll be doing: Report to the Service Manager and be responsible for the strategic and professional direction of Therapy Services, ensuring all services are provided within the agreed level of activity, standards of performance, safety, quality, and budget. Accountable for all Allied Health Professional Therapists and Therapy Support Staff, directly managing the Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language teams. Maintain an active clinical caseload. Be an innovator, educator, and mentor, providing robust representation for therapy services within the Senior Management Team. Carry out audit, policy, and service development and research activities and/or programmes, proposing and implementing policy and service development changes. Develop and implement standards across Therapy Services that support professional leadership, competence, capacity, and standards of conduct. Collaborate with senior management to define and implement new ways of working to maximise benefits, ensuring gains in both cost-effectiveness and clinical efficiency. Keep people safe from harm and protect their human rights. What to look forward to: Birthday off Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e-learning and face-to-face training and development opportunities. Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop. Free 24-hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice. A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension. Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials. Recognition of outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme. Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits. Refer a Friend Scheme and earn up to £1500 by recommending someone you know. Support and guidance from our qualified clinical and business leadership teams to develop your career with Active Care Group. Person Specification
Qualifications
HCPC Registration Experience
Experienced Therapist with significant experience in a neurological rehabilitation setting. Proven leadership skills with the ability to drive a high-performance team. Passion for patient success and evidence-based practice. 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 name
Active Care Group Address
Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Are you a dynamic leader passionate about transforming lives through neurological rehabilitation? Join our team as Head of Therapies. About us
Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives. Job responsibilities
As the Head of Therapies, you will be at the forefront of leading and inspiring a multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding rehabilitation services. Be part of a team that doesn't just provide care we change lives. Apply now to lead a therapy team that makes success stories possible. What you'll be working: Our standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. However, we understand the importance of a positive work-life balance, and therefore, if you require some flexibility to better suit your personal or professional needs, we encourage you to discuss this with us, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences where possible. What you'll be doing: Report to the Service Manager and be responsible for the strategic and professional direction of Therapy Services, ensuring all services are provided within the agreed level of activity, standards of performance, safety, quality, and budget. Accountable for all Allied Health Professional Therapists and Therapy Support Staff, directly managing the Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language teams. Maintain an active clinical caseload. Be an innovator, educator, and mentor, providing robust representation for therapy services within the Senior Management Team. Carry out audit, policy, and service development and research activities and/or programmes, proposing and implementing policy and service development changes. Develop and implement standards across Therapy Services that support professional leadership, competence, capacity, and standards of conduct. Collaborate with senior management to define and implement new ways of working to maximise benefits, ensuring gains in both cost-effectiveness and clinical efficiency. Keep people safe from harm and protect their human rights. What to look forward to: Birthday off Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e-learning and face-to-face training and development opportunities. Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop. Free 24-hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice. A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension. Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials. Recognition of outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme. Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits. Refer a Friend Scheme and earn up to £1500 by recommending someone you know. Support and guidance from our qualified clinical and business leadership teams to develop your career with Active Care Group. Person Specification
Qualifications
HCPC Registration Experience
Experienced Therapist with significant experience in a neurological rehabilitation setting. Proven leadership skills with the ability to drive a high-performance team. Passion for patient success and evidence-based practice. 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 name
Active Care Group Address
Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre
#J-18808-Ljbffr
