Job Title
Clinical Lead – Wheelchair Services (BSW) Band 7
Location: Based in Melksham with multi-site community travel
Overview
Are you passionate about transforming mobility, independence and quality of life for children and adults? Do you thrive on leading clinical excellence and shaping high-impact services? We’re looking for an exceptional Clinical Lead to join our BSW Wheelchair Service. Your expertise will influence practice across Bath & North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire, ensuring every service user receives safe, effective and person-centred care.
About The Role
As our Clinical Lead, you will be the expert voice guiding the assessment and provision of manual and powered wheelchairs, specialist seating and postural management solutions. You’ll bring advanced clinical knowledge and a passion for high-quality care to a service that makes a profound difference every day. You will shape clinical pathways, drive service improvements, and ensure we deliver consistently high standards in line with national guidance, BSW ICB eligibility criteria and local commissioning requirements.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Lead clinical models, pathways and standards across the entire BSW footprint.
* Provide advanced expertise in postural management, complex seating, pressure care and clinical risk management.
* Champion timely, equitable access to wheelchair services, supporting waiting time targets and key performance indicators.
* Work collaboratively across professions, engaging rehabilitation engineers, technical teams, acute and community partners, suppliers and commissioners to continually improve outcomes.
* Work closely with the Operations Lead to review and develop processes to ensure the flow of work through the service is maintained.
* Drive innovation and quality, ensuring governance and best practice underpin every stage of care.
About You
You’ll be a confident clinical specialist with a track record in complex seating, posture management or related fields, and you’ll bring:
* Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and support a multidisciplinary team
* Deep clinical knowledge and the ability to act as a subject‑matter expert
* A commitment to improvement, equity and exceptional patient experience
* The ability to work flexibly across multiple sites in the BSW region
Package Description
As a Clinical Lead you will be part of our valued team in our Wheelchair Service, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
* £47,810 Band 7 AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
* Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases plus cashback and voucher offers
* Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
* Online and face-to-face help with your mental and physical wellbeing, including resources for healthy recipes, activity challenges, post-trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well as career coaching and counselling
* Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Learning Enterprise
* An open, just culture with encouragement to share ideas, backed by ringfenced innovation funding
* The opportunity to work with an organisation committed to high clinical and quality standards, with many services rated as good or outstanding by the Care Quality Commission
About The Company
We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children’s community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services, as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. We support communities across England and help more than half a million people each year, guided by our values: we care, we think, we do.
We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, working to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be inclusive of everyone.
Safeguarding: safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults we work with is of the utmost importance. We have policies and procedures to promote safeguarding and safer working practices, and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
Privacy: the company you’ll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited. By applying for this job we’ll need to process and hold information about you. For more information, please see our privacy policy on the website.
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