Head of Community Therapy & Integrated Care

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 42.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (CWP) is seeking an inspirational Lead Community Therapist to provide visible clinical and operational leadership across a diverse portfolio of services in hospital and community settings. You will influence patient care, develop teams and shape integrated therapy services.

The role demands strong communication, collaboration with partners, and a commitment to safe, person-centred care.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in one of four therapy areas (Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Dietetics or Speech and Language Therapy) or equivalent.
• HCPC Registration.
• Evidence of Postgraduate Training or equivalent.
• Management Qualification.
• Evidence of postgraduate training to Masters level or equivalent.
• ECDL or equivalent.
• Membership of professional body and specialist interest group.

Aufgaben

• Provide confident, compassionate clinical and operational leadership.
• Lead, support and develop a large multidisciplinary workforce of therapists and support staff.
• Work closely with health, primary care and local authority partners to strengthen integrated working.
• Support safe, timely patient flow and effective discharge through Pathways 1 and 2.
• Ensure high standards of quality, governance, performance and resource management.
• Drive service transformation in line with local, regional and national priorities.
• Maintain a focused clinical caseload to retain professional expertise and clinical credibility.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Clinical leadership

Change management

Communication

Team development

Ausbildung

Degree in one of four therapy areas (Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Dietetics or Speech and Language Therapy)

HCPC Registration

Evidence of Postgraduate Training or equivalent

Management Qualification

Evidence of postgraduate training to Masters level or equivalent

ECDL or equivalent

Membership of professional body and specialist interest group

Jobbeschreibung

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (CWP) is seeking an inspirational Lead Community Therapist to provide visible clinical and operational leadership across a diverse portfolio of services in hospital and community settings. You will influence patient care, develop teams and shape integrated therapy services.

The role demands strong communication, collaboration with partners, and a commitment to safe, person-centred care.