Team Lead Physiotherapist

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapy Team Lead within the Oncology team at a leading NHS Trust. The role involves managing the oncology physiotherapy team, ensuring high-quality patient care, and collaborating with diverse healthcare professionals. Extensive experience in oncology physiotherapy is essential, along with strong organizational and communication skills. Commitment to professional development is a key focus for the Trust.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellbeing program

Commitment to professional development

Investment in physical environment and new equipment

Qualifications

• Extensive experience of oncology physiotherapy within the acute NHS.
• Experience at Team Lead level or a special interest in oncology and cancer care.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day running of the oncology physiotherapy team and wards.
• Promote recovery and enhance overall physical health to relevant patients.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Decision-making

Liaising with multidisciplinary teams

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapy Team Lead within our Oncology team at the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust. You will manage the day-to-day running of the oncology physiotherapy team and wards and also manage the neuro-oncology clinic.

You must be a well-organised individual, with excellent communication skills and have extensive experience of oncology physiotherapy within the acute NHS. The post requires concise decision-making and ability to liaise with all members of the multi-disciplinary team. Neuro-Physiotherapy experience would be desirable.

The service operates 7 days a week therefore you will be expected to be part of the weekend rota for the team.

This post is suitable for applicants who already work at Team Lead level, or experienced band 6 Physiotherapists who have a special interest in oncology and cancer care and are looking to expand their knowledge and skills. We are committed to CPD and will work with you to further your skills and experience.

To provide physiotherapy to relevant patients within oncology, promoting recovery and enhancing their overall physical health.

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jessica Williams Job title: Superintendent Physiotherapist Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01483464819

Any enquiries please contact Jessica Williams- Superintendent Physiotherapist 01483 464819