Job Description

Job Title: Head of Therapy Services

Department: Health & Social Care
Location: Preston, Lancashire
Salary: £52,250 - £55,200 (DoE, pro rata)
Hours: 22.5 per week (3 days per week)

About the Opportunity: Ready to lead a life-changing team? Join a top UK organization dedicated to transforming lives post-neurotrauma. As Head of Therapy Services, you'll helm a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team committed to delivering cutting-edge rehabilitation and personalized care. Your leadership will shape futures and create brighter tomorrows for those impacted by brain injury. Key Responsibilities

• Inspire & Lead: Ignite your team's passion and drive excellence.
• Expert Care: Oversee complex cases with tailored, innovative treatment programs.
• Compliance Champion: Ensure adherence to HCPC standards and ethical guidelines.
• Innovate & Excel: Embed evidence-based practices for outstanding results.
• Resource Strategist: Maximize the use and upkeep of therapeutic equipment.
• Knowledge Leader: Promote continuous learning and development.
• Collaborative Spirit: Partner across fundraising, marketing, and policy to align with strategic goals.
• Operational Guru: Maintain smooth, safe, and confidential service operations.

Key Relationships

• Team Dynamics: Foster strong collaboration within internal and external teams.
• Volunteer Support: Inspire and guide our volunteer force.
• Professional Networking: Maintain vital connections with clinical leaders and stakeholders.
• Organization’s Face: Represent us at key meetings and forums.

Qualifications

• Educational Background: BSc in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy.
• Management Experience: Degree in management or equivalent real-world leadership experience.
• Professional Registration: HCPC registered.
• Specialized Skills: Post-registration training in a specialized field.
• Commitment to Growth: Dedicated to continuous professional development.
• Professional Membership: Active in or willing to join a Professional Specialist Interest Group.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Clinical Mastery: Expertise in advanced therapy assessments and interventions.
• Leadership Track Record: Proven success in leading teams and achieving goals.
• Independent Drive: Skilled in prioritizing and managing tasks autonomously.
• Risk & Compliance Management: Proficient in managing risks and meeting care standards.
• Communication Excellence: Superior ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficient in IT and data management.
• Visionary Leadership: Capable of motivating and elevating the team.

This is your chance to make a significant impact. Elevate your career while championing transformative therapy services. Ready to inspire and lead?

Skills Required

• COMMUNICATION
• Management