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Job summary

Main area
Physiotherapy
Grade
7
Contract
Permanent
Hours
24.5 hours per week (Part time hours only)
Job ref
412-COMM-6830134
Employer
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Alsager Health Centre Community Services
Town
Alsager
Salary
£46,148 - £52,809 pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
27/12/2024 23:59

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Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Team Leader

7

Job overview

The Pulmonary Rehabilitation Service has an exciting opportunity for a suitably experienced forward thinking Physiotherapist team leader. This leadership role requires you to manage and co-ordinate the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Service, be professionally accountable for the delivery of patient care by therapists within your defined team and be responsible for supervision and quality of their work.

Main duties of the job

To work with the Community Operational Manager in the line management responsibility for both human and financial resources of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Service.

To be responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring adherence to agreed policies, protocols and clinical standards, ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of high- quality service provision within the bounds of clinical governance.

This role will focus team resources to meet objectives outlined in the Service Specification and identified health needs within the CCICP footprint and you will support the development of the team, embrace change and act as a positive role model.

You will act as a lead for patients with complex health needs, support the delivery of expert clinical care and providing clinical leadership to all team members within sphere of responsibility.

Working for our organisation

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a full range of hospital and community services for people across East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester (population 357K). The Trust provides high quality planned and emergency care, cardiac, critical care, child health, maternity services and intermediate care at Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford.

The Trust provides over 500 beds and employs over 5,100 members of staff. A comprehensive range of community services is provided across 26 medical centres and schools through our Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership.

We have played, and continue to play, a proactive role in the development of Integrated Care plans across Cheshire & Merseyside and our local Cheshire East and Cheshire West Place-based systems. We believe, and it is the cornerstone of our five-year Trust Strategy, there is the opportunity to progress innovative, responsive and effective care in the best setting for the patient, be it in the hospital or out in the community.

At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To lead, manage and co-ordinate the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Service and be professionally accountable for the delivery of patient care, by therapists within the defined team and be responsible for supervision and quality of their work.

To work with the Community Operational Manager in the line management responsibility for both human and financial resources of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Service.

To be responsible for implementing and monitoring adherence to agreed policies, protocols and clinical standards, ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of high- quality service provision within the bounds of clinical governance.

To take a lead role in focussing team resources to meet the objectives outlined in the Service Specification and identified health needs within the community.

To act as a clinical lead for patients with complex health needs supporting the delivery of expert clinical care and providing clinical leadership to all team members within sphere of responsibility.

Person specification

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Proven post registration experience
  • Pulmonary Rehab and Respiratory Physio experience

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Professional registration
Desirable criteria
  • ACPRC membership

Team Leader

Essential criteria
  • Previous experience as a team leader or demonstrable skills

Mentoring staff and students

Essential criteria
  • Relevant Experience

Employer certification / accreditation badges

NHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardVeteran AwareNHS Rainbow badgePrince's Trust - Proud to support the Prince's trust - Youth can do itNational Preceptorship for Nursing Quality Mark

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Emma Stuttard
Job title
Community Operational Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01270 278420
Additional information

Please contact Crewe Care Community Hub on 01270 278420 and leave a message with your name and contact number. I will call you back to discuss further.

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
Cheshire
CW1 4QJ
Telephone
[email protected]