Band 8c Associate Director of Therapy Services
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About the role
We have a fantastic new locum opportunity available in East Kent. Are you local to this area or find this location desirable?
Take a look at the key details:
Contract date: ASAP-Ongoing
Shift: Full-Time
Duties:
- Be a visible leader, responsible for ensuring that therapists have a single point of visibility &
accountable professional leadership across the Diagnostic, Cancer & Buckland Care Group (DCB). - Provide expert advice to senior leaders in the trust regarding the therapy workforce within DCB
- Provide leadership & support regarding the identification & maintenance of professional & service standards as well as clinical governance requirements
- Work to enhance relationships & improve patient care, research, development &
innovation - Lead development and celebration days for professional practice, including the support of AHP days
- Co-ordinate and drive complex change through the trust AHP leadership group and Communicate directly with heads of nursing and other professional groups ensuring that communication reaches those professionals delivering care
- Promote and lead on research development increasing research capacity and capability in
partnership with the research team. - Engage with staff and patients to foster a patient-centred approach to delivery of care
- Promote succession planning and talent management for senior therapy and AHP roles across the
trust - Maintain and enhance relationships with relevant unions
- Be responsible for engagement agenda for the therapies workforce and supporting staff health and
wellbeing.
If you’re interested in this role, you can apply below!
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