Oncology Physiotherapist- Service Lead

Six Physio is a growing company looking for experienced physiotherapists like you to come and join our team.

All our clinics have private consultation rooms and large rehab gyms, where we run daily Pilates and Strength and Conditioning classes. We offer specialist services such as Pelvic Health, Hand Therapy, Shockwave Therapy and Vestibular Physio ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.

We pride ourselves on providing high quality physiotherapy care, ensuring we get our patients better - not just feeling better (that's the easy bit!). Equally we care about your development and have a development pathway to support all staff in achieving their clinical and non-clinical goals. There are extensive opportunities to learn and grow, and a culture of shared learning has been nurtured for all.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service Development:
  • Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive oncology physiotherapy service, ensuring it aligns with national guidelines and best practices.
  • Work closely with the Clinic Directors, service leads and senior management to define the service vision, scope, and target patient population.
  • Develop and implement clinical protocols and guidelines specific to oncological conditions.
  • Identify and source appropriate equipment and resources to support the service delivery.
• Clinical Leadership:
  • Recruit a team of highly skilled oncology physiotherapists.
  • Provide ongoing mentorship, support, and clinical guidance to the team, ensuring they maintain their advanced skills and knowledge in oncology physiotherapy.
  • Oversee the team's performance management, including conducting regular reviews and contributing to development plans. (Dotted line reporting structure)
  • Maintain a personal clinical caseload focused on oncology patients, ensuring you stay up-to-date with the latest clinical practices.
• Business Development:
  • Work collaboratively with Clinic Directors, the service leads and Marketing Manager to develop strategies to grow the oncology physiotherapy service.
  • Build relationships with key external referrers, including oncologists, GPs, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Contribute to marketing initiatives to raise awareness of the service amongst relevant patient groups and healthcare providers.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), including patient volumes, referrals, and service profitability.
  • Implement strategies to continuously improve service delivery and patient outcomes.

• HCPC registered Physiotherapist with a minimum of 3 years of experience in oncology physiotherapy.
• Strong clinical expertise in the management of oncological conditions, including lymphedema, pain management, fatigue, mobility limitations, and functional rehabilitation.
• Proven leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• Passionate about service development and continuous improvement.
• Strong business acumen with an understanding of the financial aspects of healthcare delivery.
• Up-to-date knowledge of current research and best practices in oncology physiotherapy.
• Ability to work independently while also being a team player.

• Competitive, market leading Salary.
• Opportunity to shape and lead an exciting new service.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Management / Leadership training.
• Extensive Professional development opportunities.