Therapies Team Lead – Palliative Care (Hospice)
The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth Posted on 2022-11-18
| Salary | £51,626 a year |
|---|---|
| Location | London |
| Type | Full-time |
Job Description
We are recruiting for a permanent Hospice Therapy Team Lead within our Private Charitable Hospital in St Johns Wood.
Located in leafy St John’s Wood on the Jubilee line, minutes from Central London, our independent private Hospital is unique in the fact that every procedure effectively funds the onsite Hospice, St John’s – which serves over 4,500 patients and their families across London.
You will be responsible for the management and daily running of the Hospice Therapy Team. To co-ordinate and manage the provision of therapy services across the inpatient Unit, day services unit and community, providing clinical direction and leadership for the hospice therapy team. You will work within the Hospice Therapy team to provide a high quality physiotherapy/OT services to a complex patient caseload with specialist palliative care needs, demonstrating high level clinical reasoning and communication skills.
Am I the right person for this Hospice Therapies Team Lead role?
- Relevant BSc (hons) degree
- Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration
- Evidence of post graduate professional development
- Evidence of staff and service management
- Evidence of service development experience
- Experience of multidisciplinary team working Member of relevant specialist interest group
- Experience of working across a variety of inpatient and rehab specialties e.g. oncology, respiratory, Knowledge and competencies equivalent to demands of the post
- Evidence of robust clinical reasoning in the autonomous management of complex patients
- Specialist skills of assessment and treatment of patients with complex conditions
Why apply for this role?
At our Hospital, we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our employees a wide range of benefits; from 27 days annual leave, generous private healthcare cover, contributory pension schemes.
Working with us, all eligible employees receive;
- Competitive pay with progressive band structuring
- Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year
- Ongoing training and development programmes
- Discounts at local, national and online shops
- Interest-free season ticket loans
- Cycle to work loan scheme
- Employee “Service Excellence” recognition rewards.
If you are ready for a new challenge and relish the chance to become part of a successful, forward thinking organisation then we would love to hear from you.
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Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £51,625.70 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Company description:
St John & St Elizabeth Hospital is London’s leading charitable hospital providing exemplary standards of care to patients. Our Hospital is known for its calming and friendly atmosphere, industry leading Consultants, and excellent standards of nursing care.

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