Clinical Lead Physiotherapist

4 days ago


Wirral, United Kingdom Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

We are recruiting for a Clinical Lead Physiotherapist in Chronic Pain who wishes to join our MDT. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care, and work with us to ensure the Trust values of Caring, Respect, Teamwork and Improvement are met.

The successful candidate will be confident in providing individual and group based therapies to individuals with complex pain. There will also be opportunity to facilitate sessions on the pain management programmes, as well as help shape the future development of this.

You will act as a source of clinical expertise on the management of patients with persistent pain disorders. You should demonstrate excellent communication skills with a strong patient focus. In addition, a high degree of competency and commitment to the development of others to enable them to deliver a quality service with the patient at the centre. You will develop effective treatment plans within the service including joint working within the MDT that includes physio, OT, assistant psychologist, therapies assistant and a consultant medic.

You should have experience of working with patients with a chronic pain will be well supported by the team and the advanced physiotherapists who all hold the values of compassion, kindness, ambition and respect and who all hold the patients' and each other's wellbeing at the heart of everything they do.

Main duties of the job

To be responsible and accountable for the day-to-day line management of staff, including first line HR processes, and the provision of AHP services in a designated AHP team. To provide assessment and treatment to own specialist caseload as an autonomous clinician, maintaining a high standard of clinical practice. To provide Leadership in area of work and to be a role model to all AHP staff across the directorate. To organise and participate in providing 7 day services and an extended working day, as required. To work closely with the Clinical leads and AHP management team to provide a coordinated, quality service.

About us

All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients.

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.

We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.

We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.

The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see job description and person specification for detailed information of main responsibilities

Person Specification

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training

Essential

Graduate Diploma or BSc or equivalent qualification recognised by HCPC in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Dietetics or Speech & Language HCPC registration At least 4 years post grad experience (including Experience as band 5 AHP to consolidate basic post-graduate skills & to develop more specialist skills followed by appropriate experience in a relevant area of work at band 6 (or equivalent) level

Desirable

Member of Charted Society of Physiotherapy, British Dietetic Association, Royal College of Occupational Therapy, Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists or similar Evidence of significant and relevant post registration training and relevant evidence in CPD portfolio in order to prove development of specialist clinical skills and development of highly developed specialist knowledge. Profession specific training in specialist area, recognised as equating to masters level, MACP, Sensory Integration training, Bobath, PENG clinical update etc

Personal attributes

Essential

oAbility to work effectively as a member of a team oAbility to work effectively without direct supervision

Desirable

oAbility to take responsibility for an area of work / workload

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training

Essential

Demonstrate a high degree of expertise and competency in a wide range of skills which involves assessment and treatment underpinned by sound theoretical knowledge. Experience of highly complex caseload management. Experience of advising and guiding others within profession and other members of the MDT. Ability to work as an autonomous clinician, managing own case load, including complex patients, and time, using clinical reasoning and analytical skill to perform appropriate assessment, identify problems and appropriate treatment plan To have the analytical ability to be able to review treatment / services, with evidence of taking part in audit Demonstrate awareness of the roles of others in providing patient care and ability to work as an effective team member Ability to identify learning needs and develop the skills of staff and students in speciality. This includes mentorship, appraisal, supervision and training.

Desirable

Active collection of relevant CPD in portfolio

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Well developed theoretical knowledge under pinning clinical practice Good written and oral communication skills Good analytical, problem solving and clinical reasoning skills

Desirable

Ability to communicate within difficult circumstances and demonstrate empathetic approach to patients. Understanding of national issues and relating them to own clinical practice
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