Integrative Therapist - Manchester, United Kingdom - The Christie NHS FT

The Christie NHS FT
The Christie NHS FT
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Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Management To help monitor use of consumables and supplies for the CH&W department within areas of responsibility To help with recording of departmental activities To assist in the daily monitoring of attendance, sickness, and absence of the CH&W staff.

To help ensure all health and safety requirements are met.

Leadership Provide a clinical profile, leading by example and having both an advisory and clinical input into care pathways of service users within clinical remit.

Act as a role model for standards of care, behaviour and professionalism, consistent with Trust guidelines.


Assist in ensuring appropriate use of resources in order to meet needs of service users within areas of responsibility under support & leadership of Deputy Clinical Lead and Band 6 therapists.

Help identify gaps in provision of services Act as an advocate for patients, carers, staff service users, services and organisation Assist in facilitating change as required with support of Deputy Clinical Lead and Band 6 therapists Support the implementation of changes and evaluation of processes relevant to National policies, within areas of expertise, including advice on impact for services, in partnership with the Trust.

Ensure that child protection and vulnerable adult legislation is adhered to within own practice and service. Contribute to the clinical governance process, including adverse incident reporting as appropriate.


Assist in collection of data as required in areas of expertise, to inform internal and external professional and operational bodies Assist in the undertaking of risk assessments within areas of knowledge and provide advice to other professionals on specialty, relevant aspects of risk assessment and risk managementClinical practice Maintain own professional registration and practice through CPD.

Maintain professional portfolio to demonstrate competency in line with Trust competency framework. Undertake skills appropriate to role, ensuring clinical competencies are maintained in accordance with the Trust framework for advanced practice. Continually review and evaluate own role and clinical practice informing the annual review process.


Plan and manage own workload Be involved in peer review of own practice Support planning and implementation of programmes of care for service users, with re-evaluation of treatment plans as appropriate.

Inform and consent for the implementation of care plans with service users Provide knowledge, advice and support to service users.

Adjust and refine treatment / therapy / care plan, as appropriate to progress of service users, taking into account clinical factors.

Triage / refer service users to other professionals as appropriate to treatment goals Incorporate practice, in line with the framework of the Trust.

Provide advice, guidance and consultation to other staff contributing directly to formulation of service users care plan as appropriate.

Attend multidisciplinary meetings within areas of responsibility in order to provide advice to clinicians regarding provision of CH&W for oncology patients and carers, as appropriate, in the absence of a Band 6 therapist.

Communicate effectively with all professionals involved in the service users care as appropriate for speciality, including members of the MDT, general practitioners, community nurses, etc., to maximise the quality of service delivered.

Refer service users to primary, secondary or alternative tertiary care for therapeutic support following transfer or discharge where appropriate Deploy effective communication strategies to ensure that information and knowledge is imparted sensitively according to the needs of service users, staff and students in training.

Relate communication processes to individual situations Promote a positive relationship with all stakeholders within services.

Maintain accurate, comprehensive and up to date documentation on individual service users in line with local and national standards and Trust policy on confidentiality Prepare accurate and concise reports both verbally and written, in a professionally acceptable manner as necessary, in accordance with Trust policies.

Education & Staff Development Assist in the delivery of specific and relevant teaching programmes for all disciplines and grades of staff, client group and carers within the Trust in relation to areas of expertise.

Identify own development needs within personal development plan. Assist in development of educational leaflets in relevant formats, for staff and patients relating to service and patient pathway.

Ensure personal, peer support and clinical supervision needs are met. Act as a resource person for staff, as appropriate to the role.

Assist with provision of clinical placement & supervision in order to support development of individuals and practice as appropriate to the role.

Help ensure clinical environment is conducive to supporting the education and learning of staff and students.

Help provide educational and training opportunities
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