Job summary We are seeking to recruit talented Team Leaders to join our Community Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Services (CYPMHS) leadership teams across Hertfordshire.
These are new roles to strengthen operational delivery and high quality responsive care across our community services.
Working in conjunction with the leadership teams and Operational Managers, you will be supported to develop your managerial skills whilst also holding some clinical involvement.
This is a super opportunity to join a growing team and be part of an exciting new future for our CYPMHS service.
Our teams are based across our region including: Watford, Borehamwood, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, Hertford, Welwyn Garden City, Hoddesdon, Stevenage.
Come and work in an outstanding Trust to deliver community treatment in mental health!
Please contact Sara Crean Muir on Tel: 07855 981 643, Email: for an informal chat or to arrange a visit.
We look forward to hearing from you!
CAMHS Partnership ( Main duties of the job The successful candidate will: be an experienced Mental Health clinician have excellent assessment and risk management skills embrace and drive change and innovation be a skilled and intuitive communicator with experience of providing leadership work directly with the Operational Manager receive support, development and direction from your leadership colleagues This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to move into their first management role or for an experienced manager who wishes to take a change in direction and who can take the service forward with enthusiasm and a passion for continuous quality improvement.
In return, we can offer you: leadership and management training opportunities 5% on top of basic salary high cost allowance supplement (subject to a minimum and a maximum payment pro rata) 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable) One of the UK's best pension schemes Free Pilates lessons Special leave for family and personal reasons NHS Car Lease Scheme (for substantive staff) Employee Assistance Programme Our staff survey results tell a story of highly engaged, motivated, passionate people working at HPFT.
The survey has shown that staff overwhelmingly believe that their role makes a difference to service users, to the extent that HPFT had the best score nationally for this question.
About us Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings.
Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout: Welcoming.
Kind.
Positive.
Respectful.
Professional.
Job description Job responsibilities To work in collaboration with the Community CYPMHS Operational Manager, to ensure the highest standards of practice and service delivery.
This will include management of duty, rotas, recruitment/HR, allocations and case management, maintaining governance, patient experience, performance, finance etc To work as part of the CYPMHS Service Line to deliver safe services in line with Thrive principles To provide day to day management, leadership and supervision to a multi- disciplinary community CYPMHS team.
The Team Leader will operationally manage nurses, social workers, psychologists and other clinical staff, ensuring that the needs of service users are met through the effective deployment of these staff.
They will also maintain a clinical role and/ or a caseload dependent on need.
You will contribute at a local level to the development and implementation of policies and procedures.
You may on occasion deputise for the Operational Manager in their absence, as agreed with the Service Manager, and provide cover for other Team Leaders.
You will ensure, in collaboration with other professional colleagues that professional practice meets standards as set by HPFT and/or professional statutes and bodies.
For a more indepth Person and Job Specification please see attached.
Person Specification QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING Essential Professional qualification: RMN/DipSW/OT/Psychology Evidence of current registration with NMC, GSCC, HCPC or another professional body Desirable Cert or Dip.
in management PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE Essential Post qualifying experience of working with people with mental health problems in the community.
Experience of providing clinical and management supervision.
Experience of working within a community mental health service Experience of involvement in service development or change management Desirable Experience of leadership within a mental health service