Overview

Are you a physiotherapist with a special interest in influencing service delivery within respiratory?

Role

The inpatient respiratory team are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist with highly developed clinical and leadership skills to lead the Respiratory Physiotherapy Team working across critical care and surgical in‑patient wards at the VHK. There is a small commitment to respiratory outpatients.

You must possess a strong depth of knowledge, understanding and management of a wide range of common and complex respiratory/surgical presentations and will require knowledge and expertise of complex discharge planning with excellent communication skills.

Responsible for a large team of physiotherapy staff, previous experience of staff supervision/management is essential. There will be an expectation to identify, action and lead on quality improvement, clinical audit, in‑service training, and evidence based practice.

The department is fully committed to the training of the next generation of clinicians,



and as such you will be actively involved with undergraduate and postgraduate education.

Benefits

Our friendly department offers in‑service training, regular appraisal and PDP meetings, excellent peer group and management support.

Eligibility & Equality

NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application. To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigration Service.

As part of the pre‑employment checks for a preferred candidate, NHS Scotland Boards will check your entitlement to work in the UK. It can be evidenced through a number of routes including specific types of visa as wel

📌 Team Lead Physiotherapist Respiratory/Surgical- SG (Región Metropolitana)
🏢 NHS Scotland
📍 Región Metropolitana