Physical Disability Physiotherapy Service Clinical Lead
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 18 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Competitive |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 17 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Abingdon |
| Cwmni: | inploi |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 75718192 |
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Please note that this is an internal only role and therefore only current employees of Oxford Health are eligible to apply.
Are you a dedicated with a passion for leadership and patient care? Do you have the vision and expertise to drive excellence in clinical practice? If so, we invite you to join our team as the Physical Disability Physiotherapy Service clinical Lead
This is a 12 month secondment opportunity to provide line management and clinical leadership to the Physical Disability Physiotherapy service(PDPS).
This advert is open to Oxford Health employees only.
Main duties of the jobAt Oxford Health, we are committed to providing outstanding healthcare services and improving the quality of life for our patients. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to delivering innovative and evidence-based physiotherapy treatments in a supportive and collaborative environment.
· · To facilitate provision of a safe, evidenced based and cost-effective service.
· To line manage the PDPS team
· To be aware of and implement where appropriate, national drivers and policies
· To deliver all aspects of Clinical Governance working with the clinical team
· To collect, monitor, analyse and report on clinical activity, outcome and service standards for the PDPS
Working for our organisation
The Physical Disability Physiotherapy Service is a well-established, highly regarded specialist neuro-physiotherapy team within Oxfordshire supporting people living with long term and complex neurological conditions in the community.
An exciting secondment opportunity has arisen to lead PDPS as a Clinical Lead Physiotherapist. You will be leading a team of innovative Physiotherapists. Development opportunities and regular supervision will be provided to support you.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team”
Our values are: “Caring, safe and excellent”
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing:
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
- 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
- NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
- Competitive pension scheme
- Lease car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
- Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Management:
- To manage the PDPS budget, in conjunction with the Operational Manager, liaising with the Finance Team.
- To line manage the PDPS team: registered physiotherapists, physiotherapy assistants and clerical staff.
- To be responsible for recruitment, retention & deployment of clinical and non-clinical staff with support from Human Resources and line manager.
- To deliver all aspects of Clinical Governance working with the clinical team
Clinical:
- To assess capacity, gain valid informed consent and work within a legal framework with clients who lack capacity to consent to treatment.
- To undertake a comprehensive assessment of clients, using clinical reasoning to interpret information in a wide range of complex neurological disabilities.
- To recommend evidence-based intervention and to develop personalised treatment and management plans, with due regard for the client’s physical and psychosocial needs, and the environment in which the care will be delivered.
- To deliver a holistic physiotherapy treatment and management plan, by utilizing a wide range of treatment skills and options to maximise the client’s potential in a variety of settings. E.g.: home environment, sports centre, day centre.
- Diversity of experience, including working with complex physical and/or neurological conditions
- Experience of managing others
- Knowledge and skills in delivery of Clinical Governance
- Working in a community setting or as a lone practitioner
- State registered Physiotherapist
- Evidence of CPD in neurology, leadership and management
- Post Graduate Education to Master’s level in clinical field
- High level knowledge of complex neurological conditions
- Knowledge of relevant national directives
- Member of relevant special interest group
- Evidence of being a team player
- Evidence of being an excellent communicator
- Ability to motivate and lead staff
- Evidence that candidate is a problem solver
JD&PS (PDF, 207.3KB)
Guidance Notes for Candidates Applying for a job at OHFT (PDF, 424.6KB)
Recruiter Contact DetailsName: Carla Goodwin
Title: Operational Manager PHSS
Email: carla.goodwin@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk
Telephone: 07909505828