Therapy Team Leader

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Therapy Team Leader to guide a dedicated team of occupational therapists and physiotherapists. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to influence patient pathways and enhance community care. The successful candidate will oversee operations at Newark Hospital, demonstrating senior-level competency while managing diverse pathologies. With a focus on person-centred care and inclusive leadership, this position emphasizes the importance of high-quality rehabilitation services. Join a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes staff well-being and fosters a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Staff Well-being Initiatives

Flexible Working Options

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experienced clinician with a passion for HCOP and rehabilitation.
• Strong leadership skills and commitment to high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team managing 50 inpatient beds at Newark Hospital.
• Promote person-centred care and patient safety.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Occupational Therapy

Physiotherapy

Patient Safety

Person-Centred Care

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy

Job description

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Role Overview

This is an exceptional team leadership opportunity for an experienced occupational therapist or physiotherapist with proven leadership skills. The successful candidate will have the chance to influence and lead change within our teams at Sherwood Forest Hospitals, impacting patient pathways and extending into the community.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead a team overseeing Newark Hospital, Sconce Ward, and Castle Ward, managing 50 inpatient beds.
2. Work with diverse pathologies and presentations, demonstrating senior-level competency.
3. Develop discharge assessments across mid Nottinghamshire and beyond, utilizing well-established networks.
4. Promote person-centred care, patient safety, and inclusive leadership.
5. Read the attached job description and person specification for detailed responsibilities.

Candidate Profile

Must be an experienced clinician with a passion for HCOP, sub-acute care, and rehabilitation, committed to delivering high-quality care and leading a dedicated team.

Additional Information

At Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, we prioritize staff well-being through initiatives like 'Happy, Healthy & Here,' supported by VIVUP, to enhance physical, financial, and mental health.

For more details or informal visits, contact: Fran Platts, Therapy Operational Manager at [e-mail] or 07920 877507.