Therapy Team Lead

CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services; Poole; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorset HealthCare is seeking a dynamic Therapy Lead to manage the Inpatient Rehabilitation team at Alderney Hospital. This fixed-term role focuses on delivering clinical interventions and leading a team during a transformation period. The successful candidate will inspire leadership, ensure quality patient care, and strive for continuous service improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering clinical interventions to adults/elderly patients.
• Proven ability in team leadership and service improvement.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Inpatient Rehabilitation team at Alderney Hospital.
• Provide inreach service to Figbury Lodge.
• Assess care needs and develop specialist programmes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Strategic Thinking

Education

Relevant Degree in Therapy

Job description

We are looking for dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated Therapy Lead to work for an outstanding Trust during a period of transformation, with proven commitment to collaborative working.

This advertisement invites applicants who are interested in a Band 7 Team Leadership opportunities for a 1 year fixed term position.

The Post is in Poole, and will include managaging the Inpatient Rehabilitation team at Alderney Hospital and providing an inreach service to Figbury Lodge.

The successful candidates will have proven ability in delivery of clinical interventions to adult/elderly patients in need of :

Urgent care to avoid admission to hospital, and/or

Rehabilitation and condition management for patients with long term conditions, and/or

Planning to support timely discharge of patients from an inpatient setting.

We look forward to meeting you!

Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service are able to present a valid DBS certificate instead of requiring a new check.

We are looking for an individual who will inspire and demonstrate leadership qualities through clear visible management. They will strive for continuous service improvement and will manage change through strategic thinking, use of negotiating skills, self-awareness and effective communication.

Clinically they will be continually responsible for the assessment of care needs, the development, implementation and evaluation of specialist programmes of care. They will ensure adequate and safe staffing cover is maintained for patient care, act at all times as an advocate for service users, carers and relatives.

Applications from candidates that require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are unfortunately ineligible to apply for this position.

This is a fixed term role and for those with current NHS service, the role will be offered on a secondment basis only. Please obtain permission to be released on a secondment before submitting an application.

At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.

We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.

Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.

Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Alison Roberts Job title: Locality Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01202 735537

For Further Details / Informal Visits Contact

Name: Alison Roberts

Job title: Locality Manager, Poole

Email address: [e-mail]