Community Physiotherapist Team Lead

This is a 12-month fixed term contract and we would consider a secondment for an internal applicant. We have an exciting Band 7 opportunity within our Integrated Services across Community Physiotherapy in East Berkshire. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and innovative candidate who can support this developing team going forwards. For this post you will need to have good solid experience of working as a Physiotherapist in the rehabilitation of older adults at Band 6 level. A good working knowledge of how the different community, primary and secondary care services, Local Authorities and voluntary services work together is also key. The post will involve a mixture of clinical and management duties. You will have a clinical caseload of general community referrals. As well as working clinically, this post will manage the Community Physiotherapy team based across Slough, Windsor, Ascot and Maidenhead (WAM) in conjunction with the part time Team Lead for Bracknell.,

• Effectively run the Community Physiotherapy Team in terms of people and diary management.
• Take on a caseload of Community Physiotherapy patients.
• Line-manage a diverse team of clinical staff.
• Contribute to and help implement service development.
  
  Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.
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• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
  
  Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites