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Occupational Therapy Clinical Team Lead - Trauma and Orthopaedics

Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3LY

Key information

Pay
£49,387 - £56,515
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
17 Jul 2026
Closing date
2 Aug 2026

About this role

Job Purpose

To provide operational management and professional clinical leadership to the Trauma and Orthopaedic Therapy Team. To be accountable for the day-to-day direct delivery of services within a defined clinical area. To work with the Physiotherapy Team Lead and Therapy Clinical Specialist and other members of the MDT to ensure the delivery of safe, high quality multi-disciplinary care and positive patient experience. Ensure service delivery is evidence-based or follows local / national best practice where evidence base is not available. To ensure a competency driven, flexible and responsive workforce. To work with senior operational leads, clinical leads and other relevant professionals to drive service development and transformation in line with the Trusts strategic aims. To report directly to the 8a on team performance, operational implementation of work streams and service delivery issues/concerns and service development For a full list of roles and responsibilities, please see the attached job description.