Employer: Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Cleadon Park Primary Care Centre
Town: South Shields
Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 01/04/2025 23:59
Clinical Lead
Band 7
Hello!
We are so delighted you are considering coming to work with us at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW).
We know the power of looking into an organisation, one you might want to work in, or one where you are going to get help, and being able to say, ‘I’ve seen somewhere I can fit in and be myself.’ We’re on a journey to make the Trust an inclusive employer, representative of the community we serve and we want more of our community to consider applying for jobs with us.
Job overview
South Tyneside Children and Young Peoples service is a busy and ever-changing team offering assessment and intervention to children and young people with mental health issues, learning disability and neurodevelopmental needs.
An exciting opportunity for a suitably experienced clinician to come and work in the team as Clinical Lead offering leadership, clinical supervision and upskilling of the wider team through audit, training and supporting good quality clinical standards.
Main duties of the job
1. Support the current leadership team in maintaining and further improving standards across the service.
2. Support and deputise for the Clinical Manager both internally and at external events with key stakeholders and partners.
3. Support the wider clinical team with robust clinical and caseload management supervision, carrying out clinical audit and supporting the CYPS training and induction programme.
4. The post will also involve direct clinical work and live supervision where appropriate.
Person specification
Education and Qualification
* Registered Mental Health Nurse/ Registered Learning Disability Nurse (as appropriate) or equivalent relevant professional qualification
* Relevant Clinical Training and post graduate Qualification
* Therapy Qualification (i.e. CBT/PSI/Family Therapy).
* Teaching Qualification.
Knowledge and Experience
* Minimum of 3-5 years post qualifying relevant clinical experience
* Proven track record of providing professional leadership within clinical services.
* Experience of MDT working within a Community setting
* Relevant/transferable experience working in a mental health setting
* Experience of carrying out clinical audit
* Experience of giving clinical supervision
* Experience of Positive Clinical Risk Taking and WRAP.
* Experience of local and external safeguarding policy and processes
Skills
* Demonstrate specialist clinical knowledge underpinned by theory and experience, demonstrating excellent clinical reasoning and decision-making skills.
* Evidence of effective positive Risk Taking and Risk Management / Safety Planning.
* Demonstrate a high level of reflective practice and competence in clinical reasoning and decision-making.
* Manage, Organise and Prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
* Promote, Develop, and Implement clinical standards and good practices both in care delivery and appropriate record keeping.
* Provide a visible clinical leadership role to the designated staff working within the locality, supporting and engaging staff in providing a high-quality clinical service to Users and Carers.
* Review the effectiveness and quality of the care provided by individuals and initiate action that may be required in conjunction with the team managers.
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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