Shift Coordinator

Working as part of multi -disciplinary team, the Shift Manager role will provide c linical l ead ership, clinical input and day to day operational support to the Crisis resolution home treatment team.

The post holder will be responsible for triangulating the q uality of the service standards, patient experience and compassionate care, patient safety, risk and reporting quality assuranc e.

The Forward Thinking Birmingham partnership multi - disciplinary Service is offered across Birmingham. The age range is 0-25 years for individuals referred to the service with emotional, behavioural and mental health problems.

The post holder will be a member of the Multi-disciplinary Team and will work alongside colleagues in handling, triaging and accepting referrals from a wide range of professionals and agencies. They will support in helping to manage crisis calls and supporting young people when they are in an acute crisis. Where appropriate, they will be required to liaise with the Psychiatric Liaison Team, Criminal Justice Recovery Service and other specialist services across a range of providers.

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners FTB offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people aged 0-25 years old.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.