Community Mental Health Team Director

3 weeks ago


Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

To drive forward the transformation of CMHT care across the North and Mid Hampshire Mental Health Services, aligning with policies and guidelines.

Main Responsibilities
  • Lead healthcare and promote a culture based on recovery, choice, and personalized care, empowering service users to be active in decision-making.
  • Liaise with partner agencies to ensure effective transitions of care and joint working.
  • Work in partnership with senior clinicians to deliver high-quality care.
  • Deploy the service's capacity to meet demand, ensuring service users flow through pathways of care according to need.
  • Ensure the service operates in line with agreed pathways, policies, and guidelines, focusing on delivery of outcomes.
  • Coordinate the management of senior multidisciplinary operational team leaders, ensuring effective training, professional development, and supervision.
  • Manage financial resources efficiently, aligning with agreed plans or budgets.
About Us

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of mental health and learning disability services, as well as physical health community-based services. With a workforce of over 7,000 and a presence across 200 sites in Hampshire, we're committed to delivering exceptional care, reaching diverse communities, and prioritizing patients and staff.

We're currently working towards integrating our services with other NHS Trusts, creating a new, larger, and more accessible organization. This transformation will enhance our ability to cater to unique community needs, offer staff more opportunities for development, and improve healthcare accessibility across the county.

Person Specification
  • Professional health or social services qualification (RMN, OT, CQSW, DipSW)
  • Evidence of ongoing, relevant professional development
  • Recognized management training/development
  • Ability to lead and develop a team in providing safe and effective mental health services
  • Commitment to delivering recovery-oriented services
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to manage service capacity effectively
  • Ability to act as the service lead for governance, including CQC compliance/registration
  • Ability to understand and manage resources
  • Ability to work as part of a wider area and Directorate team to deliver consistent high standards of care across AMH
  • Ability to problem-solve and create a positive team attitude
  • Knowledge of Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, Personalisation, and other legislation
  • Intermediate IT skills


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