Physiotherapy Manager | Physiotherapy | Salary - Competitive | Full Time | Permanent | Blackpool
** JOINING BONUS OF £2000**
Spire Fylde are currently recruiting for a Physiotherapy Manager to join our Physio Department on a full time, permanent basis. This role will suit a candidate who either has previous experience or is looking for the next step in their career.
Spire Fylde Coast Hospital is based in the seaside town of Blackpool. We have 3 operating theatres undertaking a wide range of procedures in Orthopaedics, ENT, Spines, Ophthalmic, Urology, Vascular, Gynaecology, Endoscopy, Plastics and General Surgery.
Duties and responsibilities:
* Develop own managerial and clinical knowledge and practice and assist others to continually professionally develop.
* Develop a working environment and culture that actively improves health safety and security.
* Enable people to exercise their rights and promote their equality and diversity.
* Lead others in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practices.
* Determine the effective use of physical and financial resources.
* Undertake Human Resource activities for all members of the team.
* Assist with research and development.
* Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI.
* In collaboration with specialist/highly specialist physiotherapists, set and monitor the standard of physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis and treatment capabilities and competencies across the team. Ensure they are implemented and regularly audited.
* Compare current physiotherapy practices, trends and developments against appropriate benchmarks, ensuring the implementation of best practice.
* Collect, collate and organise data, interpret all of the information and make a justifiable assessment relating to clients’ physiotherapy needs, promote their wellbeing and reduce risks in the short and long term.
Who we are looking for:
* Degree (BSc Hons Physiotherapy) or equivalent
* Registered with the Healthcare Professional Council
* Supervisory/Management qualification is desirable.
* Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient case mixes, which must include orthopaedics.
* Experience of working in partnership with consultants and participating in creating innovative solutions for the service.
* Experience of clinical leadership e.g., developing and supporting peers.
Benefits:
* We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
* 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
* Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
* ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
* Free Bupa wellness screening
* Private medical insurance
* Life assurance
For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Alex Sweeney on alexandra.sweeney@spirehealthcare.com or call 07736276134.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
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