Highly Specialist Team Lead Physiotherapist Cardiff CRT

at  Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a physiotherapist with significant post registration experience to join the leadership structure within the physiotherapy team in the Cardiff Community Resource Team. The post holder will be required to have a broad range of rehabilitation skills and experience of working within a community setting. This will include the ability to adapt to different environments and provide rehabilitation and leadership in an innovative way, to inspire those they work with and achieve the best possible outcomes for the patients we serve.
The post holder will be expected to carry a varied and complex caseload, lead a team of registered and non-registered physiotherapy staff while also working effectively as part of the wider MDT within CRT.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL NEED TO:

have broad experience of working within Physiotherapy services delivering rehabilitation across community settings
be professionally responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of a high-quality services and daily management of staff and work flow
work in collaboration with the existing Physiotherapy Team Leads within the service to manage patient waiting lists and workloads
be able to provide expert clinical supervision, support and advice to staff
to contribute to data collection and analysis
have excellent organisational, communication and influencing skills
collaborate closely with key leaders/managers which will include identifying areas for service development and improvement, implementing transformational change
act as an expert for physiotherapists and other members of the MDT within this specialist field
be able to adapt and flex to meet the service demands
to be able to work flexibly across a 7 day rota
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
The option of full or part time hours will be considered for this post.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is “ Caring for People, Keeping People Well”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.
Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
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