Lead Physiotherapist

Role overview

Key responsibilities

• Lead specialist assessments and develop, deliver, and review individualised evidence-based treatment programmes.
• Manage and develop the physiotherapy service and maintain high standards of care.
• Provide clinical leadership, guidance, induction, training, and professional development for colleagues.
• Work with the multidisciplinary team on rehabilitation planning, risk management, audits, research, and service improvement.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and outcome measures and communicate effectively with the MDT.
• Liaise with families, carers, and other professionals and ensure compliance with professional standards and clinical governance.

About you

• Qualified Physiotherapist registered with the HCPC, with significant post-qualification experience.
• Background in neurological rehabilitation, including brain injury and complex neurological conditions.
• Experience, knowledge, or a keen interest in FND is preferred.
• Strong assessment, clinical reasoning, treatment-planning, leadership, communication, organisation, and time-management skills.
• Experience working autonomously and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of clinical governance, safeguarding, and relevant regulatory requirements; commitment to continuing professional development.

Schedule

• Part-time role working two days per week.

Benefits

• 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays and a birthday day off.
• Training and development through the Active Learning Hub, employee discounts, and a confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
• A salary-sacrifice pension with 5% employer match, access to a Medicash Health Plan, enhanced sick and maternity pay, and a referral scheme.

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