Lead Physiotherapist - Medical Ward & MDT Leader

NHS Professionals; Harlow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing organization is seeking a Team Lead Physiotherapist to join the Medicine Physiotherapy team at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow. The successful candidate will provide skilled leadership, ensuring high standards of physiotherapy assessment and treatment within a multidisciplinary team. They will conduct service reviews, supervise staff, and engage in continuous professional development. Candidates should be HCPC-registered with a minimum of 3 years NHS experience and a strong background in manual treatment and patient management.

Benefits

Access to Learning & Development opportunities

Flexible shifts and wellness resources

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in medical and broad NHS settings.
• Competent in Moving & Handling, BLS, and on-call duties.
• Experience supervising and educating junior staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate expert assessment and manual treatment skills for complex conditions.
• Take responsibility for the safe use and maintenance of equipment.
• Supervise, mentor, and appraise junior staff and students.
• Provide specialist guidance and instruction to patients and MDT members.
• Manage and prioritise patient caseloads effectively.
• Engage in continuous professional development and service improvement.

Skills

Expert assessment and manual treatment skills

Supervision and mentoring

Clinical decision-making

Continuous professional development

Education

HCPC-registered Physiotherapist with a degree or graduate diploma

Tools

SystmOne

Job description

A leading healthcare staffing organization is seeking a Team Lead Physiotherapist to join the Medicine Physiotherapy team at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow. The successful candidate will provide skilled leadership, ensuring high standards of physiotherapy assessment and treatment within a multidisciplinary team. They will conduct service reviews, supervise staff, and engage in continuous professional development. Candidates should be HCPC-registered with a minimum of 3 years NHS experience and a strong background in manual treatment and patient management.