Physiotherapy Outpatients Team Leader

Job description

Job responsibilities

Spire Leeds are looking for a Physiotherapist Team Leader to join the outpatients physio department on a full time, permanent basis. Whether you are an experience Physiotherapist looking for the next step in your career, or you are currently a Team Leader looking for new opportunities.

Spire Leeds Hospital, located in Roundhay, Leeds, has been treating patients for almost 30 years. We are the regions largest private hospital in terms of the range of services we offer and the number of consultants we work with. The hospital offers a range of services and facilities including four operating theatres, a sterile services department, a dedicated endoscopy suite, and a diagnostic and imaging department with an MRI and CT scanner. There are outpatient and physiotherapy departments providing services six days per week

Duties and responsibilities

• To provide a high standard of physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis, treatment and advice to patients within the outpatient department
• Discuss, agree, and explain responsibilities for the physiotherapy assessment of patients, including their needs and any associated risks
• Using clinical reasoning skills develop treatment plans that are appropriate to the patient taking into consideration their physiotherapy care, risks and wellbeing.
• To ensure the team delivers effective Physiotherapy by providing appropriate clinical leadership and educational and development expertise.

Who we're looking for

• Degree (BSc Hons in Physiotherapy) or equivalent
• At least 4 years post graduate clinical MSK experience
• Experience of assessing, diagnosing and treating a range of patients/cases
• Experience in leading Physiotherapy teams and service development

Benefits

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Free onsite parking

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together
• Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

For us,it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, its their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contactLauren Armitageonlauren.armitage@spirehealthcare.com

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree (BSc Hons in Physiotherapy) or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• At least 4 years' post graduate clinical MSK experience
• Experience of assessing, diagnosing and treating a range of patients/cases
• Experience in leading Physiotherapy teams and service development

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Jackson Ave, Roundhay, Leeds

Leeds

LS8 1NT

Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)