Therapy Team Manager

JOB-20241107-6cc90b48

Job Title: Therapy Team Manager
Location: Hitchin
Salary: Up to £44,517.60 per annum plus a 3% location allowance
Type: Part Time, Permanent

Are you ready to take on a meaningful role with a team dedicated to improving lives? We are searching for an innovative and skilled Therapy Team Manager to join us in Hitchin, where our supportive and enthusiastic team will welcome you. Join our stimulating environment and contribute to our vision of enhancing the lives of individuals with brain injuries and neurological conditions. At Stagenhoe, our specialist neurological care centre in Hertfordshire, we are dedicated to helping individuals achieve their personal goals through expert neurorehabilitation. Embrace this exciting opportunity to work with incredible colleagues who share a strong team spirit and a passion for making a difference.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive salary with an additional 3% location allowance.
• Generous Annual Leave: Receive up to 38 days of annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays, on a pro-rata basis, with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days.
• Wellbeing Support: Take advantage of our Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme for wellness support and peace of mind.
• Career Development: Comprehensive training and support to propel your career forward.
• Additional Benefits: Group life assurance and eye voucher scheme to keep you covered and cared for.
• Free Parking: Benefit from free parking, making your commute hassle-free.
• Pension & Recognition: Join our Company Pension plan and gain from Long Service and Staff Awards that recognize your dedication and commitment.

What you will do:

• Provide strong leadership to the therapy and recreational therapy teams ensuring effective service delivery from referral through to discharge.
• Oversee team caseloads to deliver the most efficient and effective service to our service users.
• Lead clinical governance initiatives focusing on clinical risk management and implementation of relevant standards and guidelines.
• Ensure high service standards are maintained and comply with local and national guidelines, managing team documentation to meet Brainkind standards.
• Manage and support staff ensuring effective day-to-day service delivery and provide on-site deputy leadership when required.
• Facilitate service development with strategies involving service user participation, peer review, audit, and evaluation of outcome measures.
• Chair interdisciplinary and review meetings to foster collaborative working across professionals and services.
• Actively manage your own caseload within defined clinical areas and contribute to audit projects to en