Physiotherapy Team Leader

NHS; Bingley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent healthcare provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to lead the in-patient physiotherapy team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of physiotherapy services, ensuring exceptional patient care and innovative practices. You will be responsible for managing a dedicated team, developing strong relationships with patients and stakeholders, and driving the growth of in-patient services. Join a supportive environment that values professional development and provides a platform for your leadership skills to shine. This is a chance to make a real difference in patient outcomes and service delivery in a respected healthcare setting.

Benefits

25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays

Private Pension with matching contributions

Flexible shift patterns

Private Medical Cover

Life Assurance

Free Training and Development

Subsidised staff restaurant

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle2Work scheme

The Blue Light Card Scheme

Qualifications

• HCPC registered with a degree in physiotherapy required.
• Experience in leadership roles and multidisciplinary guideline development.

Responsibilities

• Lead the in-patient physiotherapy team and ensure high standards of care.
• Develop relationships with patients and stakeholders for effective service delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Reasoning

Communication Skills

Team Management

Patient Care

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

HCPC Registration

Post-graduate courses in Leadership/Management

Job description

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

If you're an experienced Physiotherapist, this is your chance to develop innovative Physiotherapy services with one of the leading independent healthcare providers in the UK. At Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. Join us in our Physiotherapy team to play a key role in delivering exceptional care to our patients.

Main duties of the job

• Provide supportive and inspirational leadership to the in-patient physiotherapy team.
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with patients, consultants, and other key stakeholders.
• Participate in delivery of care being a role model to ensure highest standards of practice are maintained.
• Manage the governance agenda ensuring policy compliance, audit & action planning, a continuous cycle of improvement.
• Drive the growth and development of the in-patient services.
• Be an integral part of the Hospital Leadership Team participating in strategy development and driving plans for achievement and success.
• Be responsible for planning, coordinating, delivering, and evaluating clinical case work within in-patient services.
• Provide a key role in partnership working with patients, carers, the MDT, and wider statutory services.
• Take responsibility for staff and student training and development.
• Continually review patient outcomes and pathways to drive innovation and safe practice.

About us

Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia, and France. Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities. Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, with a network of 33 acute hospitals. These provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised and efficient clinical specialties from orthopaedics and general surgery to cardiac surgery and eye surgery. Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective, and high-quality treatment for all patients, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS. Ramsay Health Care has launched a unique service for private patients, Premium Care. This is available to all patients using private medical insurance or funding their own treatment and aims to set the standard for private healthcare. It offers the highest standards of clinical care combined with superior hotel services and the flexibility of a personal service tailored to your needs.

Job responsibilities

In Patient Physiotherapy Team Lead
The Yorkshire Clinic, Bradford Road, Bingley BD16 1TW
Full Time - 37.5 hours
An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join The Yorkshire Clinic as the In-Patient Team Lead for the in-patient physiotherapy services. You would be joining the team at a time of development in how we deliver our in-patient services. The Yorkshire Clinic has a vision to grow acuity and bring in new services. You will have the opportunity to work alongside our clinical leads and consultants to shape the future of In-patient Physiotherapy services. We are looking for an individual who is highly motivated and flexible in their approach, and who is able to demonstrate excellent clinical leadership in the assessment and management of elective surgical patients. Person-centred care and an approach which promotes enhanced recovery are at the centre of our philosophy.

Desirable criteria

• Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
• Certificate in Managing Health Services or equivalent
• MSc or PhD in a relevant subject
• Post-graduate Diploma in Advanced Practice
• Acute experience- Respiratory, Rehab, Neuro, MSK.

Benefits

• 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
• Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
• Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
• Flexible shift patterns available where possible
• Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
• Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants
• Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
• Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
• Subsidised staff restaurant
• Concerts for Carers
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords
• The Blue Light Card Scheme

Person Specification

Qualifications

• HCPC registered
• Degree or equivalent pre-registration award in physiotherapy
• Recent post-graduate courses in Leadership/management

Experience

• Recent experience of leadership /management role
• Recent, comprehensive and relevant experience working in a senior physiotherapy role.
• Experience of multidisciplinary guideline development, implementation and audit
• Specialist level of knowledge and clinical reasoning skills to support expert clinical practice in a wide range of specialities i.e. respiratory.
• An understanding of Clinical Governance, the CSP's Quality Assurance Standards and the HCPC Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in leading teams in driving quality outcomes.
• Ability to review outcome data and drive changes for improvement.
• The ability to plan, organise, prioritise and delegate.
• A commitment to support individuals and assist as necessary with activities of daily living including personal care/therapy, social, emotional, and recreational needs and aspirations.
• The ability to make decisions and use your initiative.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer name

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited