Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity to lead the multi-disciplinary Team in providing Therapy Services to Brixham hospital ward to patients to promote faster recovery from illness, support timely discharge and maximise independent living
Main duties of the job
The main duties of this job is to make a difference by helping and assisting patients through recovery and returning back to health and independence through rehabilitation.
The majority of the work will be completed within the unit environment, however, may include working within the community on occasions. This will include occasional weekend & bank holiday working.
On a daily basis you will supervise the MDT staff on the ward and provide clinical physio input on the ward on a daily basis
About us
Why Work With Us
The new motivated team will be multidisciplinary and will have a home first ethos working closely with the community teams. This will be a supportive and professionally stimulating environment and an exciting opportunity.
Our vision is to provide safe, seamless high-quality care incorporating our Trust values.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Physiotherapy degree
Evidence of continued professional development
Proven ability of complex case management
Evidence of effective staff and resource management
Leadership skills and excellent decision-making capability
Able to motivate and inspire others
Daily work includes driving
Capacity to balance demands of leadership and clinical role
Able to work in a range of settings appropriate to the post
Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification .
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
Essential
1. Physiotherapy degree
2. HCPC registration
3. Evidence of continued professional development
4. Leadership experience within a health or social care setting
5. Additional specialist training and qualification to post graduate diploma or equivalent in a relevant subject
Knowledge and experience
Essential
6. Good understanding of aims and priorities of community hospital therapy.
7. Significant clinical knowledge in area of own profession
8. Proven ability of complex case management
9. Extensive experience as a senior clinician/practitioner
10. Evidence of effective staff and resource management
11. Evidence of multi- disciplinary team working across agencies
Specific skills
Essential
12. Ability to deliver high quality services with good understanding of performance monitoring systems, quality measures and professional governance arrangements
13. Strong interpersonal skills
14. Excellent communication skills
15. Leadership skills and excellent decision-making capability
16. Excellent IT skills
17. Ability to work effectively across organisations, cultures and systems to integrate services
18. Patient and quality focused
19. Able to motivate and inspire others
20. Ability to effectively communicate complex information within a range of settings
21. Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
22. Excellent organisational skills
23. Self-motivated and able to use own initiative flexible approach to change