Superintendent Physiotherapist

Job summary

Are you looking to join a dynamic, forward thinking department and expand your clinical and non-clinical skills? This post is suitable for an experienced Team Leader or Superintendent who has a clinical background and expertise in InpatientPhysiotherapy. This role will be responsible for the management of teams across most inpatient specialities as well as some outpatient respiratory rehabilitation services.

We actively encourage continuing professional development through clinical supervision and in-service training programmes. You will be supported by Head of Physiotherapy and Head of Therapies.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be required to work closely with clinical leads across the Trust in order to achieve the vision and objectives of the department and Trust. The post holder will provide expert clinical skills and knowledge as well as strategic leadership to support the delivery of high quality care and equity of service provision.

As a key member of the Management Team you will be required to deliver projects against set targets. The role will also call for continuous service development and improvement.

Expertise in respiratory skills is highly desirable.

The successful candidate will have experience in personnel management, as well as an innovative approach to operational management and strategic planning. We pride ourselves in supporting staff with good team and department structures and morale. We run specialist clinical training, and non-clinical training. We also have superb working relationships with our Consultants and Multidisciplinary Teams. Our clinical staff are involved in Trust level clinical and non-clinical projects and have opportunities to drive service development, audit and evidence based practice.

About us

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust is a friendly, supportive, busy but welcoming acute and community Trust that is ambitious about developing our services and your career.

Our compassionate, caring and friendly colleagues make up our Royal Surrey family and are at the heart of what we do. We all have a passion for learning, continuous improvement and excelling together through innovation, research and development. There are over 4,500 members of our Royal Surrey family.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in the community and homes across Guildford and Waverley.

We have received an overall Good rating from the CQC with Medical care (including older peoples care), End of Life Care and Maternity services being deemed Outstanding by the CQC. We are investing in our colleagues through our health and wellbeing programme and a commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years.

There has never been a better time to join us.

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Egerton Road

Guildford

Surrey

GU2 7XX

Employer's website

https://www.royalsurrey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Egerton Road

Guildford

Surrey

GU2 7XX

Employer's website

https://www.royalsurrey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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