Lead Physiotherapy Specialist

4 weeks ago

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

We are in search of a skilled and passionate Lead Physiotherapy Specialist to become a vital part of our esteemed Integrated Learning Disability Service, which operates within the Lancashire region. This role is designed for a dedicated professional who is eager to contribute to the enhancement of physiotherapy services tailored for individuals with learning disabilities.

The LSCFT Learning Disability Service is expanding its Physiotherapy team, driven by a vision to elevate service quality and deliver comprehensive assessments and interventions for adults facing learning disabilities in the community. You will collaborate with a seasoned multi-disciplinary team, receiving consistent supervision and support from a senior physiotherapist specializing in learning disabilities. Our commitment to the continuous professional growth of our staff and the advancement of service initiatives is paramount.

In this position, you will engage with clinical professionals from various disciplines to provide individualized, evidence-based physiotherapy. Our service offers a diverse array of physiotherapy assessments and interventions for clients who struggle to access conventional physiotherapy services, resulting in a dynamic and varied caseload where each day presents new challenges. We pride ourselves on our person-centered approach, employing innovative strategies to achieve optimal outcomes tailored to each individual's requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality specialized physiotherapy services to the assigned therapy team.

Conduct assessments and provide treatment to patients in both ward and community environments as an independent practitioner.

Perform physiotherapeutic evaluations for patients with a range of complex physical and psychological conditions, formulating and implementing personalized treatment plans.

Manage a complex caseload autonomously, taking responsibility for a specific area of the service or a particular patient demographic.

Ensure personal professional development while contributing to the growth of colleagues.

Supervise, mentor, and evaluate the performance of physiotherapy students to uphold the standards of practice and education.

Engage in evidence-based audits and participate in research initiatives, providing recommendations for service enhancements to clinical leadership.

About Our Organization

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust offers a comprehensive range of services, including secondary mental health care across the region. Our specialized provisions encompass inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health, and forensic services, alongside a variety of physical health and well-being services in collaboration with local partners. We advocate for flexible working arrangements, recognizing that a healthy work/life balance is essential for the well-being of our NHS employees. We welcome applicants to express their preferences for working patterns during the application process.

For further details, please refer to our official website.

We encourage you to review the attached job description and person specification for additional insights into this role.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

  • HCPC Registration and a Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
  • Evidence of Continuing Professional Development in relevant areas

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Proven ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Experience in clinical topic training and staff presentations
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise assistant staff and students
  • Understanding of lone working risks
  • Excellent time management capabilities

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in treating a wide range of conditions
  • Evidence of service improvement and clinical change implementation
  • Experience in collaborative multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in assessing, diagnosing, and treating various conditions
  • Ability to prioritize workload effectively
  • Competent IT skills

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