Physiotherapy Team Leader - Lower Limb Elective Orthopaedics
| Posting date: | 05 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £43,742 - £50,056 per annum |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 05 May 2024 |
| Location: | Nottingham, NG5 1PB |
| Company: | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6126459/164-6126459 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Permanent - Band 7 Team leader of the lower limb elective orthopaedic physiotherapy team
We are looking for a knowledgeable, compassionate and caring individual for this role as band 7 physiotherapist and team leader at city hospital. The post holder will lead the physiotherapy service alongside the clinical lead band 8a physiotherapist and other band 7's.
This service covers:-
Inpatient beds on either Harvey, Edward and Oxten wards on the city campus
Lower limb consultant clinics on the city campus
Physiotherapy outpatients at the city hospital
Alongside a direct patient-facing caseload, team leadership will include supporting the team to offer high quality patient care by monitoring performance, taking an operational role in service development and workforce planning, supporting supervision, development conversations and ensuring we have resources and equipment required for our roles.
Development opportunities include peer support from band 7’s across the wider orthopaedic team, plus support from the clinical lead physiotherapist for elective orthopaedics and the therapy services manager through supervision, informal mentoring and appraisal.
This post requires a deep knowledge of the management of lower limb elective orthopaedic conditions as well as wide range of orthopaedic experience.
Core responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Leading the physiotherapy service
Providing a supportive and learning environment for team members under your direct management including undertaking annual appraisals and managing health and wellbeing
Contributing to the education and teaching of students, preceptees and therapy support workers, including training new staff for weekend duties when required
Alongside the wider inpatient team, supporting the management and participation weekends and the bank holiday service.
Ensuring high quality, evidence based practice, service development and education underpin the service delivery.
Ensuring the NUH values and behaviours are embedded in everyday practice
With over 17,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavor to turn your job into a career!
The Physiotherapy service is part of the Therapies and Rehabilitation Services pathway, which is one of the pathways that together make up the Clinical Support Division at NUH.
We are a diverse pathway of AHPs and support staff, employing over 800 staff, working together to deliver the high quality care we aspire to. Our HCPC registered AHP professionals comprise of physiotherapists, dietitians, occupational therapists, orthotists, prosthetists and speech and language therapists.
We have a Chief AHP to lead us on our strategic direction, and many of the pathway leadership team have pathway AHP backgrounds to support our staff. There are also Practice Development Therapists to support career development for all.
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Please familiarise yourself with the attached Job Description and Personal Specification for details specific to this post
This advert closes on Monday 15 Apr 2024
Permanent - Band 7 Team leader of the lower limb elective orthopaedic physiotherapy team
We are looking for a knowledgeable, compassionate and caring individual for this role as band 7 physiotherapist and team leader at city hospital. The post holder will lead the physiotherapy service alongside the clinical lead band 8a physiotherapist and other band 7's.
This service covers:-
Inpatient beds on either Harvey, Edward and Oxten wards on the city campus
Lower limb consultant clinics on the city campus
Physiotherapy outpatients at the city hospital
Alongside a direct patient-facing caseload, team leadership will include supporting the team to offer high quality patient care by monitoring performance, taking an operational role in service development and workforce planning, supporting supervision, development conversations and ensuring we have resources and equipment required for our roles.
Development opportunities include peer support from band 7’s across the wider orthopaedic team, plus support from the clinical lead physiotherapist for elective orthopaedics and the therapy services manager through supervision, informal mentoring and appraisal.
This post requires a deep knowledge of the management of lower limb elective orthopaedic conditions as well as wide range of orthopaedic experience.
Core responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Leading the physiotherapy service
Providing a supportive and learning environment for team members under your direct management including undertaking annual appraisals and managing health and wellbeing
Contributing to the education and teaching of students, preceptees and therapy support workers, including training new staff for weekend duties when required
Alongside the wider inpatient team, supporting the management and participation weekends and the bank holiday service.
Ensuring high quality, evidence based practice, service development and education underpin the service delivery.
Ensuring the NUH values and behaviours are embedded in everyday practice
With over 17,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavor to turn your job into a career!
The Physiotherapy service is part of the Therapies and Rehabilitation Services pathway, which is one of the pathways that together make up the Clinical Support Division at NUH.
We are a diverse pathway of AHPs and support staff, employing over 800 staff, working together to deliver the high quality care we aspire to. Our HCPC registered AHP professionals comprise of physiotherapists, dietitians, occupational therapists, orthotists, prosthetists and speech and language therapists.
We have a Chief AHP to lead us on our strategic direction, and many of the pathway leadership team have pathway AHP backgrounds to support our staff. There are also Practice Development Therapists to support career development for all.
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Please familiarise yourself with the attached Job Description and Personal Specification for details specific to this post
This advert closes on Monday 15 Apr 2024