Job Title: Physiotherapy Outpatient Team Leader (Fixed Term 12 Months)
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Paying up to £45,996 per annum depending on experience
Working Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours Mon - Fri with occasional Saturdays 08:00 - 13:00
About our Client:
We are pleased to continuously support one of the UK's most respected private hospital groups, as they search for a Physiotherapy Team Leader to join their dynamic and friendly team. Dedicated to providing quality care and treatments, this is a brilliant opportunity for a highly skilled Physiotherapist to manage the day to day running of the Outpatient Physiotherapy team.
Overview of the Physiotherapy Team Leader role:
You will effectively manage the outpatient physiotherapy team to ensure effective staffing and high-quality patient care. Confidently lead the team across multiple outpatient areas, oversee a 6-day working rota, provide specialised assessment and treatment, and deliver clinical leadership and education to ensure the team delivers effective physiotherapy.
Key Responsibilities as a Physiotherapy Team Leader
Practice Development:
- Assess health and wellbeing needs and develop protocols.
- Provide specialised advice and treatment plans.
- Educate and mentor team members.
Team Leadership:
- Plan and allocate tasks, assess performance, and provide feedback.
- Recruit, induct, and manage physiotherapy staff.
Service Improvement:
- Improve health, safety, and security in the working environment.
- Develop and enhance physiotherapy services, ensuring quality and compliance with standards.
Communication:
- Handle complex information sensitively.
- Promote good practice and effective communication within the team.
Resource Management:
- Ensure efficient use of physical and financial resources.
- Maintain accurate records for billing, budgeting, and stock control.
Essential qualifications & experience required as a Physiotherapy Team Leader
- BSc Hons in Physiotherapy or equivalent
- Experience of working in a UK Hospital environment
- Registered with the HCP (Health Care Professions Council)
- Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
- 5 years post-graduate varied Physiotherapy experience
- Experience of team leadership of other physiotherapists
- Analysing physiotherapy management problems and coming up with viable solutions
- Working as a practitioner in and across multi disciplinary teams
- Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient case mixes
- Challenging consultants to influence evidence based practice
- Share evidence based practices with colleagues to enhance service and standards
- Experience of working in partnership with consultants and participating in creating innovative solution for the service
- Experience of clinical leadership g. developing peers
Just some of the benefits you receive as a Physiotherapy Team Leader
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- Reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Free parking on site
- Life assurance
Interested in being considered for this role? If you hold the relevant skills, experience and qualifications, we invite you to APPLY today!
For more information, you can contact Sian Webb on 07909 400 791 / sian.webb@search.co.uk
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