OT Team Manager — Lead Clinical Practice & Innovation

Suffolk County Council; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Ipswich is looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist Team Manager to lead and inspire practice across the region. The role involves providing clinical leadership and overseeing service delivery in integrated health and social care settings. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills and a background in occupational therapy. This position offers flexible working options, competitive salary, and numerous employee benefits, including a comprehensive pension scheme.

Benefits

Up to 29 days annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Health and wellbeing benefits

Flexible working options

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in occupational therapy practice.
• Proven ability to provide clinical supervision.
• Experience in service improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and improve OT practice in Ipswich and East Locality.
• Provide supervision and support to Occupational Therapists.
• Ensure efficient service delivery and respond to patient demand.
• Engage with health and social care teams for integrated care.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Occupational therapy expertise

Collaborative project development

Quality assurance

Supervision skills

Education

Professional qualification in Occupational Therapy

Job description

A local government authority in Ipswich is looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist Team Manager to lead and inspire practice across the region. The role involves providing clinical leadership and overseeing service delivery in integrated health and social care settings. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills and a background in occupational therapy. This position offers flexible working options, competitive salary, and numerous employee benefits, including a comprehensive pension scheme.