Operational Lead MSK (Physiotherapist/Podiatrist)

Do you have a passion for leadership? Are you organised and approachable? Have a desire to help support the day to day running of the PhysioWorks service? Come and join our leadership team.

PhysioWorks is a clinically led, musculoskeletal service which manages 25,000 patients across the city of Sheffield every year. We employ over 75 staff working from locality bases, GP clinics, and exercise venues providing specialist musculoskeletal assessment and treatment within both individual and group settings.

As a Band 7 Operation Lead, you will be required to provide day to day operational leadership and management to a team of clinical staff, provide governance leadership for the group, and ensure staff compliance with mandatory training. You will be involved in the leadership and the implementation of service improvement and development work.

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for operational management of a group of staff and the services they provide within a Clinical Division.
• Responsible for providing day to day operational management of services.
• Responsible for the management of staff within the group.
• Provide governance leadership for the group and ensure staff compliance with mandatory training.
• Lead the implementation of service improvement and development work.
• Assess, diagnose, plan and develop specialist MSK podiatry/physiotherapy treatment programmes for patients/clients with a wide variety of physical/mental health needs in a community setting.

Due to the requirement to travel between clinic locations and transport non-portable equipment, the post holder is required to be either a car driver with a valid driving licence or have access to an alternative mode of transport.

PhysioWorks participates in supporting Physiotherapy and Podiatry students with clinical placements. You will be required to contribute as part of this high-quality experiential learning.

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and provides excellent benefits for its staff, including commitments to professional development and many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Katie Kozlowski
Job title: Clinical Service Manager
Email address: katie.kozlowski@nhs.net
Telephone number: 0114 2371030

Tom Wilkins - Head of MSK AHP Clinical Services.
tom.wilkins@nhs.net