Head of Therapy Services
Fulwood
£ 43585 - 49119/annum
An outstanding job opportunity has arisen for a committed Head of Therapy Services in Fulwood, Preston
Salary £43,585 - £49,119 per annum DOE
Specialism
Acquired brain injury and a range of other neurological conditions such as Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s, and multiple sclerosis.
Purpose
To be accountable for the delivery and good governance of a multi-disciplinary therapy service by assessing, implementing (by self or junior staff), and evaluating programmes of personalised rehabilitation and care as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
To provide strong effective leadership and management of the therapies team including recruitment, appraisal, and performance.
Qualifications required
• BSc degree level qualification in either Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy
• Management degree or equivalent experience
• Registered with Health and Care Professionals Council
• Post registration training in a relevant speciality
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development
• Current registration with relevant Professional Body
• Member of a Professional Specialist Interest Group or willing to join
Experience, Skills and Ability
• Demonstrable experience of evidence based practice and outcome measures
• Highly specialist knowledge and application of therapy assessments and interventions using complex level clinical reasoning
• Experience of managing a team of staff includin...