Lead Mental Health Social Care Delivery

2 months ago


Wokingham, Wokingham, United Kingdom Wokingham Borough Council Full time

Wokingham Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Service Manager to lead our newly restructured Integrated Mental Health Social Care service.

This exciting opportunity arises following a comprehensive service review, which has seen Wokingham Borough Council (WBC) and Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BHFT) collaborate to deliver a more integrated approach to mental health support.

Your Role:

  • Lead the delivery of social care services, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
  • Provide high-quality support to individuals with complex mental health needs, focusing on those experiencing severe mental illness.
  • Collaborate closely with BHFT colleagues within a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for service users.
  • Manage and develop a dedicated social care pathway, working in partnership with WBC locality and commissioning services, as well as VCSO and Third sector organizations.

We are looking for:

  • An experienced mental health professional with a strong understanding of Safeguarding, Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, Care Act, and Human Rights legislation.
  • Proven experience in working with adults experiencing severe mental illness.
  • A highly motivated individual with excellent managerial skills and a passion for leading and shaping the service.
  • Ideally, you will possess an understanding of AMHP requirements, have led improvement or change projects, or hold AMHP approval.

Benefits:

  • Competitive terms and conditions, including 30 days of annual leave per year (or 35 days for those with 5 years of local government service).
  • Excellent working relationships with health colleagues and Adult Social Care.
  • Commitment to professional development.
  • LG pension scheme, shared cost AVC, Civil Service Social Club membership, and Kaarp (which provides benefits, including discounts to local gyms).
  • Membership of the Cycle to Work Scheme.


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