# Physiotherapy Service Lead B8a > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/physiotherapy-service-lead-b8a/6b6fbcd1-728e-48af-a8da-dbad7dbe77fb - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/physiotherapy-service-lead-b8a/6b6fbcd1-728e-48af-a8da-dbad7dbe77fb.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde - **Town:** Glasgow - **Region:** West of Scotland - **Country:** Scotland - **Profession:** Manager and corporate - **Grade:** Band 8 - **Salary:** £65,125 - £70,303 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - **Closing date:** 2026-07-19T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-02T23:03:29.774Z - **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=261883 - **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=261883 - **Employer website:** https://www.nhsggc.scot ## Job Content ### Job details - Job reference: 251477 - Salary: Band 8A (£65,125 - £70,303) - Job closing date: 19/07/2026 - Job Type: Allied Health Professions - Location: Royal Hospital for Children - Employment type: Permanent - Hours Per Week: 36 - Job posted date: 02/07/2026 - Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde - Department: Paediatric Physiotherapy Physiotherapy Head of Service – Band 8A Hospital Paediatric and Neonates within Women & Children’s Directorate NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHS GGC) are looking to appoint a Band 8a Paediatric Physiotherapy Service Lead for the Acute Physiotherapy Service within the Royal Hospital for Children. The post holder is accountable to the Clinical Service Manager and is responsible and accountable staff management, recruitment, appraisal, CPD, discipline, policy, health & safety, management of budget and physical resources, dealing with complaints and liaising with external agencies as appropriate. The Physiotherapy Service Lead contributes to the strategic direction, clinical leadership and coordination of Physiotherapy Services in RHC to drive and influence the strategic planning, analysis/interpretation and implementation of general, professional and national policies in the establishment and development of the paediatric service. The Physiotherapy Service Lead is also responsible for a highly specialist clinical caseload within own area of expertise (approx. 0.4 WTE). You must have valid HCPC Registration. For an informal discussion please contact: Ashley Johnstone, Clinical Service Manager email: Ashley.Johnstone2@nhs.scot Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process. Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process. For application portal/log-in issues, please contact Jobtrain support hub in the first instance. ## Job Details Physiotherapy Head of Service – Band 8A Hospital Paediatric and Neonates within Women & Children’s Directorate NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHS GGC) are looking to appoint a Band 8a Paediatric Physiotherapy Service Lead for the Acute Physiotherapy Service within the Royal Hospital for Children. The post holder is accountable to the Clinical Service Manager and is responsible and accountable staff management, recruitment, appraisal, CPD, discipline, policy, health & safety, management of budget and physical resources, dealing with complaints and liaising with external agencies as appropriate. The Physiotherapy Service Lead contributes to the strategic direction, clinical leadership and coordination of Physiotherapy Services in RHC to drive and influence the strategic planning, analysis/interpretation and implementation of general, professional and national policies in the establishment and development of the paediatric service. The Physiotherapy Service Lead is also responsible for a highly specialist clinical caseload within own area of expertise (approx. 0.4 WTE). You must have valid HCPC Registration. For an informal discussion please contact: Ashley Johnstone, Clinical Service Manager email: Ashley.Johnstone2@nhs.scot Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process. Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process. For application portal/log-in issues, please contact Jobtrain support hub in the first instance. ## Documents - [GGC 251477 - Job Description (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1162667&JobId=261883) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.