Highly Specialist Physiotherapist / Team Lead

Band 7 (£48,788 - £56,747)

NHS Tayside, Hilltown, Dundee City

Part time
Permanent

Posted today, 18 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Are you a physiotherapist with a passion for enabling Children and Young People (C&YP) to achieve their goals and potential? If so then we have the post for you!

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Tayside Child Health Physiotherapy Service for a Band 7 Highly Specialist Team Lead Physiotherapist to join our team. The post holder will work as a highly specialist Physiotherapist with a responsibility for the day to day management of the Physiotherapy Team based in Armitstead, Dundee.

We provide a three tiered model of service delivery including universal, targeted and specialist interventions to children and young people from birth to 18years. This post will be located within the Physiotherapy team in Dundee based at Armitstead Child Development Centre who currently provide a service to those Children and young people aged 0-5years, however we are a Tayside service so there may be the opportunity to work in other areas within Tayside depending on clinical demand.

We are looking for an individual who has good communication skills, leadership skills, and has the ability to work as part of a team. Applicants should have an Honours Degree in Physiotherapy and relevant post graduate training / experience.

NHST Children and Young Peoples physiotherapy service is dedicated to providing opportunities for CPD and career development. The post will offer the post holder the opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative service and play an instrumental role in continuing to develop the service to meet the needs of the children and young people of Tayside.

Informal enquiries to: Lynne Rule AHP Service Manager Tel

Hours of work are: Band 7 post: 22.2 hours per week (0.6 wte)

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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