Regional Clinics Area Lead Physiotherapist – (Step into Management)
Base Clinic Location: Birmingham or Loughborough (clinic base 2–3 days/week)
Coverage: Birmingham, Loughborough, Coventry, Wolverhampton/Walsall, Derby, Leicester
Travel: Required to other regional clinics 2–3 days/week
Are you an experienced MSK physiotherapist ready to take the next step into leadership? This is a unique opportunity to transition into a management role where you’ll lead clinical excellence, mentor and develop teams, and shape service delivery across six regional clinics.
We require 5 years’ MSK experience with more recent experience being UK Based
About the Role
As Regional Clinics Area Lead, you’ll ensure the efficient and effective delivery of clinical services across your designated area. You’ll drive excellence in patient care, support the personal and professional development of clinicians, and contribute to service improvement and strategic growth. This role is ideal for a proactive physiotherapist looking to expand into leadership while remaining clinically hands-on.
You will report to the Head of Clinics, with a dotted line to the Regional Lead, and line manage a small team of Clinics Team Leads, supporting their leadership and clinical development.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as the clinical expert and role model for your region.
* Oversee diary management and clinic utilisation.
* Evaluate clinical performance and implement improvement strategies.
* Line manage Clinics Team Leads, building performance plans and mentoring leadership growth.
* Address performance issues and support complaint resolution constructively with professionalism.
* Engage in ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
* Lead by example in clinical standards and strategic alignment.
* Collaborate with Quality & Governance teams to uphold standards.
* Ensure mandatory training completion and promote learning platforms.
* Maintain compliance with HCPC, CSP, and internal policies.
* Identify opportunities for service enhancement and business expansion.
Skills
* Excellent organisation and time management skills, balancing travel and workload effectively
* Strong communication skills
* Strong people management and emotional intelligence
* Effective problem-solving and adaptability
* Data analysis and interpretation skills
Qualifications & Experience
* HCPC Registration
* BSc Physiotherapy or Pre-Reg MSc Physiotherapy
* Minimum 5 years MSK experience
* Strong understanding of leadership principles and customer care
* Experience of working in changing environments
* Good IT skills and professional integrity
Ideally we would like you to have CSP membership
What We Offer
* A clear pathway into management and leadership
* Supportive environment with structured development opportunities
* Autonomy and influence across a regional network
* Competitive salary and benefits package