Job Title: Adult Mental Health Team Manager
Tripod Partners is seeking an Adult Mental Health Team Manager to lead and manage services at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust in Witney. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality care and support to adults with mental health needs while driving service improvements and team development.
Position Details
* Location: Witney
* Pay Rate: £36.47 per hour
* Work Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with some flexibility to work unsocial hours as required.
* Duration: Ongoing
* Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Management:
* Recruit, appraise, and develop team members while ensuring effective performance management.
* Oversee budgets, policies, and quality standards for the service.
* Manage staff workload, ensuring equitable distribution and high performance.
Service Development:
* Lead initiatives to improve the quality of care and operational efficiency.
* Foster innovation and develop new ways of working within the team.
* Participate in research, audits, and quality improvement projects.
Clinical Oversight:
* Ensure the team adheres to clinical governance standards and evidence-based guidelines.
* Address complex clinical cases and provide guidance on risk assessments and care planning.
* Support partnerships with other services, including inpatient wards and GP consortia.
Requirements
Essential:
* RMN, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Psychology qualification.
* Significant experience in adult mental health services and team management.
* Strong knowledge of safeguarding, clinical governance, and risk assessment.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and time management skills.
Desirable:
* Advanced assessment skills training.
* Prince2 qualification or equivalent project management experience.
* Postgraduate clinical or management qualifications.
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced mental health professional looking to lead a dynamic team, apply now to start the registration process.