# Part-time Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Oxford
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Physiotherapist
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum | pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-05T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-22T10:30:44.749Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Oxfordshire/Abingdon/Oxford_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Community_Services/Community_Services-v8115085
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8115085?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Are you an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist, who is pro-active, enthusiastic, flexible and above all an amazing communicator?  Are you able to work in a fast-paced demanding environment contributing to the Rehabilitation of Older People within a Community Hospital Setting? Then call us to find out more about this role.

We are looking for an experienced clinician to join us, to clinically lead our fantastic Therapy Team within Abbey Ward at Abingdon Community Hospital.

Applicants must have a full valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work. Adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010 where required.

### Main duties of the job

Building effective relationships is essential as you will act as a central point of contact for expert knowledge and information for our MDT, patients, their families, and carers. Working closely with the MDT, acute, community and social care partners to ensure that barriers are removed, and problems solved, which allow us to provide an excellent Rehabilitation service, ensuring a safe and timely discharge of patients.

Whichever profession you are from, you will work within your professional function, receiving appropriate supervision and using your unique skills to support both our patients and MDTs progressing our patient's rehabilitation journey through to discharge.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will have an up to date, working knowledge of current processes and awareness of the challenges faced in this area. An understanding of safeguarding, MCA and continuing care criteria is essential in addition to a range of clinical knowledge to support you in this varied and rewarding role.

You will be also responsible for the operational management of your team and supporting their professional and clinical development.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience and knowledge of management & leadership
- Previous experience as a Band 6 or equivalent
- Experience of working within an interdisciplinary team

**Desirable**

- Previous team management experience

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Professional Qualification (Degree or equivalent)
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) portfolio
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes

**Desirable**

- Post graduate education specifically relating to client group including master’s level modules

### Further training or Job Related Aptitude and Skills

**Essential**

- Specialist knowledge and clinical expertise in adult care/rehabilitation
- Ability to prioritise and manage own time effectively
- Experience of supervising other staff alongside your own case load

## Documents

- [clinical lead job description (doc, 150.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10410643)
- [guidance notes for candidates applying for a job at ohft (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2228)

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