Team Lead Physiotherapist - Front Door Therapy Team
Division: Cancer and Core Clinical Services
Care Group: Diagnostics and Therapies
Band: 7
Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 per annum/pro rata
Interview date: Week commencing 17th February 2025
Please note this role is Fixed term/Secondment for 12 months
We are recruiting for a Team Lead Physiotherapist who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the
Best of Care by the Best People
and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.
Main duties of the job Working within a busy ED environment and SDEC and short stay wards, assessing, managing and treating patients with a broad range of conditions, including falls, delirium, neurological and respiratory conditions.
To be on call competent and participate in the emergency on call rota.
Supervising team members clinically and in 1:1 supervision sessions.
Management of students on placement.
Department and team/service development.
Our values are
B old,
E very Person Counts,
S haring and Open and
T ogether. It is important that you understand and refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.
We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion. Our policies and procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.
To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.
About us Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of the Best of Care by the Best of People providing excellent care, every time?
Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared
vision
is achieved for our patients.
As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy -
Patient First.
Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and half into our
Patient First
deployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey.
Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.
Our
BEST
values underpin
Patient First
and are at the core of the care we give to our patients, the support we offer to our staff and our overall leadership approach:
B - Bold E - Every person counts S - Sharing and open T - Together Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment. Our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust.
Job description Job responsibilities The successful post holder will be expected to work as part of an integrated therapy team, consisting of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Therapy Assistants in order to provide excellent therapy care to patients and their families.
As a Team Lead Physiotherapist you will ensure that you provide timely assessments and interventions to a variety of patients including falls, neurological and respiratory conditions.
You will be supported by team members wherever necessary.
You will also be expected to delegate appropriate tasks to less experienced physiotherapists and therapy assistants, provide support to the rest of the team where necessary and assist the development of the service.
The role will provide you with experience of working in a challenging and fast-paced specialist ward environment and the opportunity to develop skills within this area.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree/Diploma in Professional Field Current Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration Evidence of relevant post-graduate courses/CPD to Masters Level Membership of special interest groups
Knowledge Essential Communicating with patients and a wide range of health care professionals Proficient in the use of Microsoft IT packages. Ability to pass on skills and knowledge to others within both formal and informal environments Identification, implementation and reporting of processes for increased efficiency Provides motivational and negotiating skills as required
Experience Essential Relevant experience including broad range of clinical experience Experience of Clinical Education of Students within area of expertise. Awareness of principles of adult protection and safeguarding Management and Leadership training or experience Experience in health, acute hospital or social care setting Experience using Microsoft Office suite including PowerPoint and Excel Experience in the correct handling and storage of data using paper or computer-based entry systems
Skills Essential Experience of carrying out assessment and treatment in the context of complex medical and psychological problems where there are likely to be conflicting expert opinions Diplomatic and persuasive communication technique to challenge current practice and change historic working practices Able to communicate with a wide range of professionals and the public
Values Based Question Essential How do you demonstrate respect and dignity?
Employer details Employer name Medway NHS Foundation Trust
Address Medway Maritime Hospital Gillingham ME75NY
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
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Division: Cancer and Core Clinical Services
Care Group: Diagnostics and Therapies
Band: 7
Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 per annum/pro rata
Interview date: Week commencing 17th February 2025
Please note this role is Fixed term/Secondment for 12 months
We are recruiting for a Team Lead Physiotherapist who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the
Best of Care by the Best People
and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.
Main duties of the job Working within a busy ED environment and SDEC and short stay wards, assessing, managing and treating patients with a broad range of conditions, including falls, delirium, neurological and respiratory conditions.
To be on call competent and participate in the emergency on call rota.
Supervising team members clinically and in 1:1 supervision sessions.
Management of students on placement.
Department and team/service development.
Our values are
B old,
E very Person Counts,
S haring and Open and
T ogether. It is important that you understand and refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.
We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion. Our policies and procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.
To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.
About us Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of the Best of Care by the Best of People providing excellent care, every time?
Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared
vision
is achieved for our patients.
As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy -
Patient First.
Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and half into our
Patient First
deployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey.
Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.
Our
BEST
values underpin
Patient First
and are at the core of the care we give to our patients, the support we offer to our staff and our overall leadership approach:
B - Bold E - Every person counts S - Sharing and open T - Together Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment. Our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust.
Job description Job responsibilities The successful post holder will be expected to work as part of an integrated therapy team, consisting of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Therapy Assistants in order to provide excellent therapy care to patients and their families.
As a Team Lead Physiotherapist you will ensure that you provide timely assessments and interventions to a variety of patients including falls, neurological and respiratory conditions.
You will be supported by team members wherever necessary.
You will also be expected to delegate appropriate tasks to less experienced physiotherapists and therapy assistants, provide support to the rest of the team where necessary and assist the development of the service.
The role will provide you with experience of working in a challenging and fast-paced specialist ward environment and the opportunity to develop skills within this area.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree/Diploma in Professional Field Current Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration Evidence of relevant post-graduate courses/CPD to Masters Level Membership of special interest groups
Knowledge Essential Communicating with patients and a wide range of health care professionals Proficient in the use of Microsoft IT packages. Ability to pass on skills and knowledge to others within both formal and informal environments Identification, implementation and reporting of processes for increased efficiency Provides motivational and negotiating skills as required
Experience Essential Relevant experience including broad range of clinical experience Experience of Clinical Education of Students within area of expertise. Awareness of principles of adult protection and safeguarding Management and Leadership training or experience Experience in health, acute hospital or social care setting Experience using Microsoft Office suite including PowerPoint and Excel Experience in the correct handling and storage of data using paper or computer-based entry systems
Skills Essential Experience of carrying out assessment and treatment in the context of complex medical and psychological problems where there are likely to be conflicting expert opinions Diplomatic and persuasive communication technique to challenge current practice and change historic working practices Able to communicate with a wide range of professionals and the public
Values Based Question Essential How do you demonstrate respect and dignity?
Employer details Employer name Medway NHS Foundation Trust
Address Medway Maritime Hospital Gillingham ME75NY
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
275-2501TLP-FDTT1
#J-18808-Ljbffr
