Job Purpose: The role involves ensuring the highest standard of clinical care, focusing on patient safety, patient experience, user engagement, and clinical outcomes. The post holder will lead on service development, quality improvement initiatives, and compliance with policies and guidelines. Key Responsibilities: Provide visible and accessible leadership for clinical teams, operational colleagues, patients, and service users. Represent the Care Group at Trust-wide and System level meetings. Continually review and improve the quality and efficacy of clinical practice and care. Offer professional advice and support in complex clinical situations interpreting Trust and national guidance Act as a positive role model, upholding Trust values and professional behaviour. The ideal candidate for the Intermediate Care Therapy Lead role will possess extensive clinical experience, particularly in rehabilitation, within both hospital and community settings. They will have demonstrated their ability to lead and implement change effectively at both team and service levels. Skilled in managing their own time and competing priorities, the candidate will be adept at synthesizing information from various sources and translating it into professional guidance. Experience working across organizational boundaries is essential, as is the ability to lead successful projects, audits, and service changes. The candidate must exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to resolve conflicts and negotiate effectively. A thorough understanding of relevant professional codes of conduct and standards is required. For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below. Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week (pattern to be agreed). Interview Date: To be confirmed. To make an appointment to discuss the role in more detail, please contact: Sarah Sene, Care Group Administrator at sarah.sene1@nhs.net. As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Benefits We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.