Trauma & Orthopaedics Therapy Team Lead

Merseywestlancs; Sefton; On-site; GBP 37,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a Therapies Team Lead for the Trauma and Orthopaedic Therapy Service. This permanent, full-time role involves managing a team of therapists, delivering high-quality therapy services, and ensuring best practices in patient care. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy and substantial leadership experience in a clinical setting. The Trust offers a supportive environment for professional development and a commitment to diversity.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

27 days annual leave (pro rata)

NHS discounts

Qualifications

• Degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy is essential.
• HCPC registration required to practice as a therapist.
• Extensive post-graduate Orthopaedic experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Trauma and Orthopaedic therapy team.
• Manage the operational responsibilities of the team.
• Plan individualized evidence-based treatment programmes.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical expertise

Communication

Teaching and presentation

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy

HCPC Registration

Leadership qualification or equivalent experience

Clinical Educator Qualification

Job description

A leading NHS Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a Therapies Team Lead for the Trauma and Orthopaedic Therapy Service. This permanent, full-time role involves managing a team of therapists, delivering high-quality therapy services, and ensuring best practices in patient care. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy and substantial leadership experience in a clinical setting. The Trust offers a supportive environment for professional development and a commitment to diversity.