Lead Therapist

6 months ago

Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has become available to join our Specialised Medicine Therapy team as a Lead Therapist.

This team delivers inpatient care to a diverse case-mix of patients across many regional care pathways at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital and Weston Park Cancer Centre. The team delivers acute and on-going care to patients within specialities including, Oncology, Haematology, Urology, Breast, Pulmonary Hypertension and Infectious Diseases.

As part of the Medical Division of Acute Therapy services, this dynamic team is involved in a variety of projects which you will be supported to provide operational leadership for, including:
Initiatives to support seamless patient care and facilitate timely safe discharge.

Working alongside the student placement team to deliver high quality and sustainable provision of student placements.

Development of the positive learning environment in the division

The growth of integrated ward therapists

Single profession screens and the sharing of basic skills across professions

Band 4 and Apprentice development opportunities

This is a team of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Therapy support workers.

As a Lead Therapist within this team your role will be to support and develop the staff and services in their ability to deliver high quality timely care

You will play a key role in managing and developing the teams’ operational processes. Maintaining and managing many of the team’s governance processes including risk assessment, mandatory training, reviewing and learning from complaints and datix.

Your role will also include the identification and management of HR processes as required. Health and Wellbeing of our staff is paramount, and you will be instrumental in the ongoing program of support in all aspects of personal and professional development, supporting the ongoing positive culture across the team and wider, developing cohesion, resilience, and direction in line with local strategy. Whilst at times of extreme trust operational pressure you may be required to support clinically this role will mainly be non-clinical.

You will work closely and collaboratively with the Clinical Service Manager, Clinical Specialists, and fellow Lead Therapists to ensure an equitable service is delivered by a robust and resilient team.

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes a firm commitment to professional development of it’s staff together with the provision of an excellent health and well-being support service.

**You must demonstrate**:
Comprehensive post-registration experience as an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist including experience at specialist/senior level within the acute hospital environment.

Sound knowledge, skills and experience in the education, training & development of pre-registration and post-registration learners

Excellent communication and team-working skills

A commitment to quality improvement, evidence-based healthcare and collective leadership

Previous experience managing people

Ability to work collaboratively

Excellent organisational skills, ability to act on own initiative, to prioritise work and manage multiple tasks.

Ability to analyse complex problems, formulate solutions and implement sustainable change

Confident in working with a wide range of professionals

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

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