Job Overview We are looking for an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Registered Mental Health Nurse with leadership experience to join the Bridlington & Driffield Community Mental Health Team on a permanent basis. The Clinical lead will join the existing CMHT Leadership Team to contribute to the further development of the CMHT service alongside the ongoing work of the Community Mental Health Transformation. We are seeking candidates with significant mental health experience, over a range of settings, who are eager to be involved in the ongoing development of the service. If you’re looking to expand your skills and experience, can think innovatively and lead on meaningful change, this role would be ideal for you. A chance to be at the forefront of innovation Bridging the gap and delivering mental health care in a new way Leading a team of multidisciplinary clinicians Flexible working creating a great work/life balance Join to be part of our highly motivated and skilled team Main duties of the job As the Clinical Lead, you will work alongside the Team Manager, under the supervision of the Service Manager and Senior Clinical Lead. The team consists of registered and unregistered clinicians and administrative staff, for whom you will provide day to day support. The role will involve using your advanced clinical and leadership skills to provide clinical support and advice to the MDT, working with complex cases and providing specialist supervision to colleagues within the team. You will work closely with your peers across the community mental health provision, to identify challenges and ways to address them. You will be responsible for supporting the development of clinical pathways and ensuring high quality of care through the use of appropriate audit and review of patient feedback. You will take a lead in investigations and complaints and seek to bring them to a close in a compassionate and patient centred way using trauma informed approaches with both staff and patients. An NMP qualification or be willing to undertake this is desirable. You will, amongst other things: Provide direct clinical care Provide clinical leadership Work in new systems Utilise your specialist skills and develop new ones Provide seamless care transitions Put the patient at the centre of everything you do Working for our organisation We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care. We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you’ll need to get you started. We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised. We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support. From city to countryside, market towns to moors you’ll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK. Find out more and search live jobs. Person specification Qualifications & Knowledge Essential criteria Full understanding of relevant policy, legislation, drivers and their application to clinical and service area Evidence of project work that has impacted on practice and demonstrates a higher level of communication/planning/change that impacts out of own area of work/responsibility Be a member of a recognised professional body and hold a current professional registration Full understanding/application of relevant clinical practice/standards/audit within identified clinical area Desirable criteria Specialist/advanced understanding/application of relevant managerial and leadership aspects of the service area Advanced/expert understanding of relevant clinical practice, standards and audits within identified clinical area. Prepared to undertake or hold a recognised non-medical prescribing qualification, if required Experience Essential criteria Demonstrable experience of working in the specific field where the post is held Leadership/management experience which has had a positive impact and created change within the service delivery/practice Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the clinical area to advanced level of post-graduate diploma or equivalent knowledge /experiential learning Desirable criteria A breadth of clinical and professional practice including clinically specialising in the field where the post is held Proven leadership/management experience, able to demonstrate examples of positive impact/change within service delivery/practice at an advanced/expert level Experience of developing others through education, mentorship, coaching, teaching, assessing, presentations, publishing Skills & Competencies Essential criteria Able to demonstrate effective communication skills Ability to demonstrate ethical values and attitudes within a culture of equality and diversity Applicant Requirements 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.