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Team Leader - Adult Community Mental HealthHertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust • Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
Team Leader - Adult Community Mental Health

Team Leader - Adult Community Mental Health

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust • Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
13 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Job summary
We are seeking to recruit a talented Team Leader to join the Dacorum Adult Community Mental Health Service (ACMHS) leadership team based in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire.

Come and work in an outstanding Trust to develop and deliver community treatment in mental health!

Main duties of the job
  • be an experienced Mental Health clinician (Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist)
  • 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 Service Manager
  • receive support, development and direction from your leadership colleagues

About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from the Care 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 responsibilities
  • To work in collaboration with the Community Mental Health Services Manager to ensure the highest standards of practice and service delivery.
  • To work as part of the Mental Health Directorate to deliver the services required under the National Service Framework for Mental Health
  • To provide day to day management, leadership and supervision to a multi-disciplinary community mental health service team.
  • The Team Leader will manage nurses, social workers, occupational therapists and other 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 sector need.
  • You will contribute at a local level to the development and implementation of policies and procedures.
  • You may on occasion deputise for the Community Mental Health Services Manager in his or her absence, as agreed with the Service Line Leader.
  • You will ensure, in collaboration with other professional colleagues that professional practice meets standards as set by HPFT and/or professional statutes and bodies.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • RMN/DipSW/CQSW/OT qualification
  • Evidence of current registration with NMC, GSCC or HPC

Desirable
  • Cert or Dip. in management

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities
Essential
  • Clear understanding of the needs of people with mental health difficulties
  • Up to date knowledge of relevant legislation, theory and policies relating to mental health; such as Community Care Legislation, Mental Health Act, the Personalisation agenda, Social Inclusion etc
  • The ability to lead a multi-professional team and provide ongoing operational, clinical and professional supervision
  • The ability to assess complex needs and work effectively with service users, their carers and social networks
  • Able to establish and maintain effective links with statutory and non-statutory partners
  • The ability to prioritise work and deliver to agreed time scales and standards
  • Excellent team working skills, with the ability to negotiate compromise and resolve conflict
  • Able to write structured, detailed and clear reports and record client information in accordance with statutory requirements and trust's guidelines
  • Have a clear understanding of the key strategic issues for mental health services
  • Commitment to working within equal opportunities and anti discriminatory practice

Experience
Essential
  • Extensive post qualifying experience of working with people with mental health problems in the community
  • Experience of providing clinical and management supervision

Desirable
  • Experience of work as Approved Mental Health Professional and/or Best Interests Assessor
  • Experience of working in an integrated health and social care environment
  • Involvement in the development of a new service or of change management

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Apply through our website).

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (Apply through our website).
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