Clinical Lead Physiotherapy
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, dynamic and forward thinking Clinical Lead for Physiotherapy with excellent clinical and management skills to join our therapy team at East Surrey Hospital in Redhill Surrey. We are looking for an experienced candidate who is interested in working within a multidisciplinary team who is motivated, likes a challenge and wishes to work in a busy friendly department.
The successful candidate will join a team of therapy leads providing a service to a busy acute trust. The Trust has invested in therapy and training and believes that its staff is their greatest asset. You should be able to demonstrate highly effective communication skills and an ability to liaise with individuals at all levels of the organisation. This role requires operational management and strategic development of the whole team. Your ability to promote inter-professional working and uphold our philosophy of team work is critical. Multi-disciplinary working within the Trust is well-established and students are accepted on placement from several training schoolsYou should also be able to work autonomously in undertaking and leading projects and tasks that are key to the development of the department and demonstrate strong organizational and leadership skills to compliment your Physiotherapy knowledge and skills. You will have the opportunity to continue to provide a small clinical caseload to maintain your clinical skills.
Main duties of the job
The Therapy team is a dynamic and forward thinking team of dedicated therapists who actively engage in teaching. Training and on-going continual professional development, with opportunities for further education and personal development with regular appraisal, personal learning objectives and supervision from the Therapy Service Manager will form part of your support and development in your role within the team and the wider hospital.
There is a possibility of the whole therapy service working over 7 days in the near future.
For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
About us
We provide emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate and Redhill; a community of over 535,000 people. We provide acute and complex services and a range of outpatient, diagnostic services whilst Crawley Hospital and Horsham in West Sussex and Caterham Dene Hospital and Oxted Health Centre in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as 'Outstanding' and we are one of the best performing Trusts in England:
- Winners of Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the year award 2021.
- National Patient Safety Awards winner and strive to be a beacon for safety in all that we do.
- We are rated the sixth highest trust in the South East and in the top 25% nationally for staff recommending the Trust as a place to work or receive treatment.
Details
Date posted
11 October 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£50,952 to £57,349 a year plus high cost allowance
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
326-5665728-RB
Job locations
East Surrey Hospital
Canada Avenue
Redhill
RH1 5RH
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
East Surrey Hospital
Canada Avenue
Redhill
RH1 5RH
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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