Leadership Role in Wheelchair Therapy

3 days ago


South Shields, South Tyneside, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced therapist to fill a leadership role in our wheelchair therapy service at South Tyneside Wheelchair Service.

About the Role:

This is a developmental post that will provide the successful candidate with the support and clinical supervision required to transition from a Band 6 Specialist Wheelchair Therapist to a Band 7 Lead Specialist Wheelchair Therapist.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve service delivery and patient outcomes.
  • Lead a team of healthcare professionals, including therapists and engineers, in providing complex assessments and provision of wheelchairs.
  • Collaborate with other departments and agencies to ensure effective service delivery.
Requirements:
  • Recognised degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy.
  • Significant experience working as a therapist in a physical health setting.
  • Ability to engage in physical activity and assist patients with mobility issues.
Salary and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this role is £53,000 - £61,000 per annum, depending on experience. The NHS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, annual leave, and training opportunities.



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