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Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
About
We provide high quality, accessible and responsive community and specialist services within Birmingham and the West Midlands. We deliver over 100 clinical services, out in peoples homes and in over 200 hospitals, health centres and clinics. We provide services for adults, children, people with learning disabilities, those with rehabilitation needs and also dental services.
Band 7 Therapy Clinical Team Lead
Closed for applications on: 3-May-2025 00:00
Vacancy status: Closed
Closed for applications on: 3-May-2025 00:00
Key details
Location
- Site
- Sutton Cottage Hospital
- Address
- 27 A Birmingham Road
- Town
- Sutton Coldfield
- Postcode
- B72 1QH
- Major / Minor Region
- Birmingham & The Black Country
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Secondment: 5 months
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Salary
- Salary
- £46,148 - £52,809 (per annum)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Grade
- (Band 7)
Specialty
- Main area
- Allied Health Professions
Job overview
Please note, this is an internal vacancy and only employees of Birmingham Community Health NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC), Trust Bank and agency staff engaged with BCHC are eligible to apply at this time.
***This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested***
Previous applicant' cannot apply while we re-advertise
We are looking to recruit a Therapy Clinical Team Lead to join the Therapy Hub Service. This is an excellent secondment opportunity for someone who is looking to move their career in a more managerial direction and seeking the challenge of a team . We are a friendly, well established multi-disciplinary therapy team comprising of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Apprentices, Rehab. assistants, Rehab. Technicians and Administrators. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring all clients’ needs are comprehensively assessed and delivered by the team. The post holder will work as both the therapy team leader and as a therapist delivering client centred rehabilitation programme.
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The post holder will provide leadership, management and clinical expertise to the team to facilitate a high-quality service to clients. The post holder will establish robust communication networks and working relationships with service users and all stake holders across health and social care to develop the service as part of a recognised care pathway. Day-to-day management of staff within the Therapy Hub.
Working for our organisation
Be Part of Our Team...
BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for the role of Therapy Clinical Team Lead.
Applicant requirements
Person specification
Qualifications- Training
Essential criteria
- Degree or equivalent in Occupational therapy or Physiotherapy
- Current Health Professionals Council registration.
- Extensive evidence of relevant post registration training and CPD. Clinical Supervisor / Practice placement educator
Desirable criteria
- First Line Management Qualification or equivalent relevant experience
Experience
Essential criteria
- Evidence of working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Widespread rehabilitation experience in a community setting.
- Management experience including undertaking delegation.
- Experience of working with other agencies.
- Supervisory skills and preceptorship.
- Ability to plan and delegate daily workload.
- Ability to demonstrate and share knowledge and application up to date evidence based clinical trends and practices.
- Specialist area of practice / interest.
- Experience of teaching, training and mentoring.
Desirable criteria
- Experience in dealing with the management of change
Skills and Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Knowledge of a range of appropriate assessment and treatment approaches for the client group and evidence of the ability to manage complex patients.
- Understanding of the principles of Clinical Governance.
- Knowledge and awareness of current government and initiative drivers.
- Demonstrates a problem solving approach.
- Ability to use electronic communication and information systems including Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.
- Knowledge and application of clinical effectiveness and evidence-based practice.
- Understanding and application of the therapy code of Professional Conduct.
- Knowledge and application of Health and Safety issues and their relevance in the Community.
- Ability to administer and interpret standardised assessments/outcome measures.
- Ability to act as mentor/supervisor to staff and students on placement.
- Awareness of the complex needs of a multicultural, socially diverse population.
- Awareness of legislation related to Safeguarding Vulnerable adults.
- Ability to safely handle patients and equipment and to work in a range of positions.
Personal Qualities
Essential criteria
- Demonstrates clear and effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to the needs of individuals from diverse social and cultural groups
- Flexible working approach to changing circumstances.
- Demonstrates ability to generate written communications which are concise, accurate and legible.
- Proven ability to be an active member of a multidisciplinary team
- Able to work independently and delegate work to others appropriately.
- Ability to develop and teach ongoing in-service training programmes to junior members of staff/student.
- Ability to identify and action health promotion.
- Able to demonstrate knowledge and apply standard setting/clinical audit and its relationship to research.
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance.
- Flexible working approach to changing circumstances.
- Organised approach to CPD.
Other job requirements
Essential criteria
- Car driver/Ability to travel citywide
- Ability to work across various sites in Birmingham
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Binu Mathew
- Job title
- Service Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07860916447
No longer accepting applications
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