An opportunity has arisen for a Band 7 Team manager to join the 24/7 Mental health crisis Helpline which forms part of the crisis offer from the Trust. The 24/7 Helpline provides Trust- wide signposting and support to service users and members of the public who call the service when they are experiencing mental health difficulties and the team manager, along with the clinical lead, is there to provide support, steer and structure for the team to maintain a robust and motivated staffing group. The Helpline will be subject to change as part of our growing crisis offer and the team manager will support that change as we become part of a larger offer. The postholder will provide clinical and managerial leadership for the24/7 Helpline, working closely alongside colleagues across mental health services within Pennine Care. The postholder will manage the operational requirements of the service, and have clear aims for the team’s development and be able to achieve targets and goals set. The postholder must have a sound clinical knowledge and experience of working in a secondary mental health care setting, must be able to motivate staff to achieve high clinical standards and be able to use leadership skills to develop and promote a strong culture of quality, safety and learning. The postholder must be able to work with the wider Mental Health Services to provide health and care support for patients accessing the helpline We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop. Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work. All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lisa Warrender Job title: Service Manager Email address: l.warrendernhs.net Telephone number: 07733010108