Job summary
We are looking for a passionate clinician to join our Mental Health Liaison Service and lead a dedicated, strong, enthusiastic multidisciplinary team.
As a clinical team manager, you will bring with you a range of knowledge and experiences and have experience in leading a dynamic and diverse team of practitioners. These personal attributes will enable you to provide operational and clinical leadership by ensuring the effective day-to-day management of a multi-disciplinary team, overseeing care delivery, workforce management, and service development. You must also have the ability to network, establish and maintain positive working relationships with all stakeholders.
You will be responsible for ensuring that excellent standards are upheld and maintained within the team by promoting adherence to evidence-based practice and national guidelines by delivering robust clinical and managerial support. The core hours of this role are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Main duties of the job
* To be accountable in own area of clinical responsibility, ensuring the delivery of evidence based clinical interventions and practice.
* Working closely with the senior clinicians within the service, the post holder will provide effective day-to-day management in accordance with the operational policy.
* To continue to demonstrate advanced clinical skills in evidence based interventions and provide leadership and supervision of staff undertaking these interventions.
* There will opportunities to support service development, collaboratively establishing care pathways and methods of operation for the team.
* Act as senior practitioner lead to provide clinical/managerial leadership for the team in the absence of other senior team members.
* Be responsible for ensuring clinical outcome data is routinely entered and appropriately collated.
* To provide clinical assessment, risk management and intensive intervention as part of the clinical team predominantly Monday to Friday with some flexibility outside of the hours either overnight or weekend if/when required.
About us
We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. 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 promote 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 well-being 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.
Date posted: 24 April 2025
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 7
Salary: £46,148 to £52,809 a year pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 338-7158992-25
Job locations
Dept of Psychological Medicine
Gladstone Street
Hull
HU3 2RW
Person Specification
Knowledge Essential
* Detailed understanding of relevant policy, legislation, drivers and their application to clinical/service/organisation e.g. Mental Capacity Act, Health & Safety, Infection Control
* Full understanding/application of relevant clinical practice/standards/audit within identified service area.e.g. NICE Guidelines
Desirable
* Good working knowledge of relevant IT systems to own area of work
Experience Essential
* Evidence of sound post-registration professional practice
* Evidence of development of specialist practice nursing skills and able to demonstrate the impact of this on practice change/development
* Ability to work across team/organisational boundaries developing and maintaining multi-professional and multi-agency partnerships
Desirable
* Leadership/management experience which has had a positive impact and created change within the service delivery/practice.
Qualifications Essential
* Current professional registration of Qualified Mental Health or Learning Disability Nurse or Social Worker.
* Professional qualification relevant to practice area, with study to degree level
Desirable
* Leadership training/qualification/experience
Skills and Competencies Essential
* Able to demonstrate effective communication skills at all levels i.e. strategically and locally
* Ability to demonstrate the skills in assessing and interpreting complex needs of patients and developing specialised treatment programmes
Desirable
* Ability to lead and motivate staff to embrace change.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Employer name: Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Dept of Psychological Medicine
Gladstone Street
Hull
HU3 2RW
Employer's website: https://www.humber.nhs.uk/
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