Stroke Team Lead Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist

4 weeks ago


WestonsuperMare, North Somerset, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Stroke Team Lead Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist to join our team at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to lead an integrated team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Therapy Technicians in the development and delivery of the new SSARU (Stroke Service Assessment and Rehabilitation Unit) at Weston.

As a Stroke Team Lead Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for working collaboratively with operational leads to establish the Weston SSARU as part of the BNSSG Stroke Services Reconfiguration Programme.

You will work closely with colleagues across different sites and service providers to deliver a cohesive stroke service for the local population.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead an integrated team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Therapy Technicians in the development and delivery of the new SSARU.
  • Work collaboratively with operational leads to establish the Weston SSARU as part of the BNSSG Stroke Services Reconfiguration Programme.
  • Develop and deliver comprehensive assessment and client-centred treatment plans for complex stroke patients.
  • Support rotational staff to develop their skills in stroke rehabilitation.
  • Collaborate with community services, social care, and voluntary sector organisations to deliver safe and timely transition of care from hospital.
  • Manage and develop therapy staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
Requirements
  • Significant postgraduate experience of multidisciplinary team work in an NHS environment.
  • Strong knowledge and expertise in working in Stroke care.
  • Experience of working in close collaboration with community services, social care, and voluntary sector organisations.
  • Experience in directly managing other therapy staff.
  • Experience in service development and in organising and implementing teaching/training programmes for healthcare professionals and service users.
About Us

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and are an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce.



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