MSK-Physiotherapy Team Lead

NHS National Services Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in the UK seeks a dynamic MSK Physiotherapist to lead a team across hospital and community settings in Glasgow. The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical and leadership skills and be flexible in supporting local and wider service teams. This role offers the chance to work within a diverse and inclusive environment that strongly values teamwork and community involvement.

Qualifications

• Dynamic and highly skilled MSK Physiotherapist required.
• Candidate should have excellent clinical and leadership skills.
• Flexible approach to work with local and regional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of staff in both hospital and community settings.
• Support and develop the MSK Physiotherapy Service.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Leadership skills

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non‑clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

Preferred working days are Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and highly skilled MSK Physiotherapist to work as a Team Lead across both hospital and community based sites as part of the NHS GGC MSK Physiotherapy Service.

We are looking for an individual who has excellent clinical and leadership skills. You will lead your own team of staff, however the post requires a flexible approach to maximise opportunities to work with the local Quadrant and also wider service leadership teams to support and develop the MSK Physiotherapy Service.

The post will be based within the Clyde Quadrant of the MSK Physiotherapy Service, primarily based within the Inverclyde area of the Quadrant, however with cross cover of Renfrewshire and South quadrant as required.

Informal contact:

Alison Baird – [e-mail]

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: Information for candidates

This post may close early to the volume of response. Please submit your application form as soon as possible.

Due to the volume of applications that we receive, we will not be able to provide shortlisting feedback.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

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