An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Bridgend Community Resource Team (CRT) as an Integrated Community Services Mental Health (Team) Leader. We are looking for an experienced Mental Health Nurse interested in the growing sector of intermediate community care to join our team.
The successful candidate will be a motivated, enthusiastic, professional Nurse who can demonstrate both sound clinical, leadership and management skills but who is also creative and has vision to develop this part of the service forward. They need to be a good team player and also have the ability to understand and support the wider strategic plans for the growth and development of Integrated services.
To be responsible and provide effective leadership for a team of staff providing a high quality service within the resources available within the Community Resource Team and Network Clusters, and specifically to deliver on the following key areas:
1. Ensure that a culture of effective risk management is present in the team.
2. Actively promote the development of evidence based practice.
3. Foster robust working relationships with all partners in particular Local Authority and Primary and Community Care Services.
4. To carry a clinical caseload and take a lead on management of mental health care encountered by colleagues in the Community Resource Team and support staff in management of such cases.
5. To respond as required to serious untoward incidents, complaints and communications regarding team issues providing feedback to the team to ensure lessons learned are shared and inform practice development.
6. Evolve and develop existing and new pathways of care for patients with Mental Health care needs in the ever changing Integrated Community Service Sector.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
1. We listen, learn and improve.
2. We treat everyone with respect.
3. We all work together as one team.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click "Apply now" to view in Trac.
Full details of this Job Description including Personal Specification can be found in the attached supporting documentation which supports this Integrated Community Services Mental Health (Team) Leader vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr