ICRT Team Lead

Job summary

Dorset HealthCare are looking for a Team Leader to join our dynamic Integrated Community Rehab Team based in Dorchester.

As part of the Dorchester ICRT, you will be part of the West Dorset Cluster, which has a focus on both Discharge to Assess and Admission Avoidance including Urgent Community Response and proactive management to optimise independence. As a Team Leader you will lead and manage the ICRT Team and support developments both locally with the PCN and Trust wide, enabling staff within the team to fulfil their roles and develop the service.

When joining as the ICRT Team Leader, you will be part of a forward thinking, supportive and motivational team. Dorset HealthCare are a learning organisation and value our staff and support them to develop personally and professionally. Our purpose is to provide integrated healthcare services that empower people to make the most of their lives.

As the Team Lead you will need excellent communication, proven leadership experience, be confident in leading across disciplines and motivational skills, experience of managing change and working across the wider health and social care system to drive service development.

The role is a full-time Monday to Friday, we can be flexible and would consider condensed hours. You will work either or both Saturday and Sunday per 6-week roster period at enhanced pay! You will also get a day off in lieu of the working week.

For any enquiries, contact damien.kendrick1@nhs.net or call 07766 725 887

Main duties of the job

To provide leadership to a multidisciplinary Integrated CommunityRehabilitation Team to deliver patient centred care to people requiringcommunity based physical health rehabilitation and health management.

Responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality person-centredservices with a focus on cluster based, integrated care which alwaysconsiders peoples safety, privacy and dignity.

Day to day management and leadership of therapy and nursingpractitioners and other staff in the multi-disciplinary team.

To provide senior clinical advice, leadership and support to the team

Day to day clinical management of the service, including rotas and clinical cover day to day across the service.

Attendance and participation during meetings where clinical leadership and expertise is required.

Supervision of staff within the service.

Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service are able to present a valid DBS certificate instead of requiring a new check.

About us

At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forwardlooking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.

We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.

Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.

Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.