Clinical Lead Therapist Physio

Job summary

37.5 hours per week

We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist to provide clinical leadership for the musculoskeletal and orthopaedic therapy services.

To be successful you will be a clinical leader who:

• Displays energy and passion in the pursuit of service excellence and delivery of a positive patient experience
• Can achieve and meet challenging targets and objectives
• Has proven organisational and performance management skills
• Can evidence up to date MSK/Orthopaedic clinical experience and skills
• Has a commitment to developing the clinical skills of others
• Can evidence the ability to initiate and implement service developments
• Demonstrates an understanding of current NHS agenda and its impact on both clinical and business requirements

Main duties of the job

• To provide clinical expertise, leadership and manage performance in relevant service area according to KPIs and quality standards.
• To managed a delegated budget of over £2,000,000
• To deliver services in order to meet the Trust objectives.
• To manage a specialist caseload of clients, using evidence-based and client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
• To lead on the planning, implementation, development and evaluation of Services in MSK & Orthopaedics
• To line manage the Deputy Service Manager
• To contribute to the development of integrated rehabilitation pathways for relevant services across Primary, Intermediate and Secondary Care and the third sector.
• To ensure that regular supervision and appraisal of staff within team is undertaken.
• To provide interventions in locations across the health community covered by The Rotherham NHS foundation Trust as required.

Job responsibilities

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham.

As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall.

But dont just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making.

All of our 5,100 colleagues are key to our improvement journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence.