Employer: United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: TBC
Town: Lincoln
Salary: £53,755 - £60,504 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 11/02/2025 23:59
Outpatient Lead Therapies Band 8A
NHS AfC: Band 8a
We recognise that outstanding care can only be delivered through our people. We want to attract people who can help us deliver our vision. We want in return to help people achieve what they wish in their careers in the NHS at ULTH. We are always keen to welcome highly skilled, committed and compassionate individuals to our hospitals – people who put patients at the heart of everything they do and are ready to help us achieve our vision. Our values guide everything we do. They are: Patient-centred:
Putting patients at the heart of everything we do, listening and responding to their needs and wishes. Safety:
Following ULTH and professional guidelines. Speaking up to make sure patients and staff are safe from harm. Excellence:
Striving to be the best that we can be. Innovating and learning from others. Compassion:
Caring for patients and their loved ones in ways we would want for our friends and family. Respect:
Behaving and using language that demonstrates respect and courtesy to others. Zero tolerance to bullying, inequality, prejudice and discrimination. If you believe in them too, then you are ready to join the ULTH team. We’ve taken great pride in building working environments where staff always feel valued, cared for and part of a team. Without doubt this is a challenging yet very rewarding job that is at the centre of health and care in Lincolnshire - making a positive difference to our patients. Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700,000 people. We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties. Job overview
Starting May 2025 Outpatient Therapy Lead Band 8A Full time: 37.5 hours per week An exciting new opportunity has arisen to appoint an Outpatient Therapy Lead for Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy and Dietetics. The post holder will have experience of successfully leading others. We are looking for someone who enjoys the pace of life in a busy outpatient setting across our 6 service points in the county and has the energy to drive change and service improvements. This role includes Trust wide working, with an expectation that it will include the responsibility of operational leadership of an integrated therapy service across all sites. Main duties of the job
Responsible for operational management and clinical leadership of Outpatient services, including management of a delegated budget, recruitment, retention and deployment of staff, absence management, managing complaints, procurement and managing resources. Accountable for effective, efficient, high quality service performance. Ensure effective communication between partners with ULHT and the wider healthcare community. Represent Services at a local level, and as required at a Trust-wide level. Ensure staff and department comply with relevant Trust policies and guidelines. Maintain a clinical caseload, with clinical activity accounting for between 20-30% of working hours. Person specification
Qualifications
Diploma/degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy or Dietetics. HCPC Registered. Evidence of relevant post graduate courses/CPD. Supervisory Skills. Working towards ‘M’ level accreditation. Previous Experience
Experience in an outpatient setting at Senior level in a specialist field and leading a team. Validated managerial course. Relevant validated clinical courses. Membership of a specialist interest group. Skills
Excellent knowledge of profession in relevant area. Forward thinking. Excellent interpersonal skills. Self-directed learning. Ability to work independently. Ability to pass on skills/knowledge to others informally & formally. Excellent knowledge of policies and procedures. Excellent knowledge of CPD issues. Audit & research. Member of special interest group. Specific Requirements
Ability to work well within MDT. Committed to personal and team development. Ability to work well with others & get the best out of your team. Able to maintain judgement under pressure. Motivation/drive/enthusiasm/team leading. Clear vision of role & commitment to speciality. Confidence. Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of the post. Please note that we do not accept CVs. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, ULTH reserves the right to close this advert prior to the closing date.
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NHS AfC: Band 8a
We recognise that outstanding care can only be delivered through our people. We want to attract people who can help us deliver our vision. We want in return to help people achieve what they wish in their careers in the NHS at ULTH. We are always keen to welcome highly skilled, committed and compassionate individuals to our hospitals – people who put patients at the heart of everything they do and are ready to help us achieve our vision. Our values guide everything we do. They are: Patient-centred:
Putting patients at the heart of everything we do, listening and responding to their needs and wishes. Safety:
Following ULTH and professional guidelines. Speaking up to make sure patients and staff are safe from harm. Excellence:
Striving to be the best that we can be. Innovating and learning from others. Compassion:
Caring for patients and their loved ones in ways we would want for our friends and family. Respect:
Behaving and using language that demonstrates respect and courtesy to others. Zero tolerance to bullying, inequality, prejudice and discrimination. If you believe in them too, then you are ready to join the ULTH team. We’ve taken great pride in building working environments where staff always feel valued, cared for and part of a team. Without doubt this is a challenging yet very rewarding job that is at the centre of health and care in Lincolnshire - making a positive difference to our patients. Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700,000 people. We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties. Job overview
Starting May 2025 Outpatient Therapy Lead Band 8A Full time: 37.5 hours per week An exciting new opportunity has arisen to appoint an Outpatient Therapy Lead for Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy and Dietetics. The post holder will have experience of successfully leading others. We are looking for someone who enjoys the pace of life in a busy outpatient setting across our 6 service points in the county and has the energy to drive change and service improvements. This role includes Trust wide working, with an expectation that it will include the responsibility of operational leadership of an integrated therapy service across all sites. Main duties of the job
Responsible for operational management and clinical leadership of Outpatient services, including management of a delegated budget, recruitment, retention and deployment of staff, absence management, managing complaints, procurement and managing resources. Accountable for effective, efficient, high quality service performance. Ensure effective communication between partners with ULHT and the wider healthcare community. Represent Services at a local level, and as required at a Trust-wide level. Ensure staff and department comply with relevant Trust policies and guidelines. Maintain a clinical caseload, with clinical activity accounting for between 20-30% of working hours. Person specification
Qualifications
Diploma/degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy or Dietetics. HCPC Registered. Evidence of relevant post graduate courses/CPD. Supervisory Skills. Working towards ‘M’ level accreditation. Previous Experience
Experience in an outpatient setting at Senior level in a specialist field and leading a team. Validated managerial course. Relevant validated clinical courses. Membership of a specialist interest group. Skills
Excellent knowledge of profession in relevant area. Forward thinking. Excellent interpersonal skills. Self-directed learning. Ability to work independently. Ability to pass on skills/knowledge to others informally & formally. Excellent knowledge of policies and procedures. Excellent knowledge of CPD issues. Audit & research. Member of special interest group. Specific Requirements
Ability to work well within MDT. Committed to personal and team development. Ability to work well with others & get the best out of your team. Able to maintain judgement under pressure. Motivation/drive/enthusiasm/team leading. Clear vision of role & commitment to speciality. Confidence. Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of the post. Please note that we do not accept CVs. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, ULTH reserves the right to close this advert prior to the closing date.
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