Head of Therapies
Preston
Salary up to £49,000 (D.O.E)
My client is seeking an experienced Health & Social Head of Therapies to join their amazing team! The main purpose of the role is leadership and management of the therapies team including recruitment, appraisal and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
* To lead, motivate and manage the therapy team
* Responsible for the unit's complex caseload (relevant to role) to provide highly specialist treatment programmes to meet individual needs and outcomes. To assess individual service user needs and develop an appropriate therapy programme to meet those needs
* Responsible to ensure practice complies with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and relevant professional standards and ethics, including our Standards of Care
* To implement evidence-based practice, ensuring effective service provision and positive outcomes
* To ensure appropriate provision and maintenance of equipment within available resources
* To share knowledge and expertise with other staff through formal and informal teaching within the therapy team and across the wider centre
* Responsible to continuously develop team knowledge and expand clinical/rehabilitation skills and effectiveness
* To work closely with other areas of the organisation including fundraising, marketing and policy/campaigns by providing information and analysis to support the delivery of the organisational strategy
* Facilitati...