Physiotherapist Team Lead

An opportunity has arisen in MSK physiotherapy for a Band 7 Team lead.

This is a full time post based at our MSK site in Southam. This role may also extend to cover our MSK clinic at Rugby St Cross hospital. Part time requests will also be considered.

This will be an ideal opportunity for someone who is considering a developmental opportunity as a Team Lead or for those of you who would like to further develop in operational and clinical capacity.

The service is seeking expert musculoskeletal Physiotherapists who are able to demonstrate extensive post graduate musculoskeletal clinical skills, knowledge and experience, which will inspire colleagues and enhance service quality. As a leading health provider we aim to attract dynamic expert staff with advanced communication and leadership skills.

Coaching and mentoring as well as leadership and operational training are on offer to enhance your skill set.

The successful applicants would be expected to:

Communicate well with their departmental lead colleagues and managers in order to deliver a caring and effective patient service.

Inspire and mentor junior colleagues and undergraduate students offering expert recommendations and providing invaluable support.

Manage the department on a day to day basis.

Effectively and efficiently manage their own patient caseload.

Possess great organisational and leadership skills.

Deputise for Pathway Lead.

Main duties of the job

To provide a high standard physiotherapy service to patients in area of specialism.

To work in conjunction with the Pathway lead in planning, co-ordinating, delivering and evaluating the service area on a day to day basis.

To take a lead role in the provision of support, clinical supervision and highly specialist advice to less experienced physiotherapy staff and undergraduate students within the physiotherapy department.

Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Rugby, Stratford-Upon-Avon and Royal Leamington Spa to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity. Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.