Clinical Leadership Specialist

1 month ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Full time
Job Title: Clinical Leadership Specialist

This is an exciting opportunity to provide specialist integrated clinical leadership and management to the acute adult and older adult inpatient Service/acute pathway in relation to psychological therapies and psychologically informed interventions across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG).

Job Summary

To provide specialist integrated clinical leadership and management to the acute adult and older adult inpatient Service/acute pathway in relation to psychological therapies and psychologically informed interventions across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG).

Description of the Duties
  1. To manage capacity effectively to respond to demand placed upon the service.
  2. To provide leadership and expertise to Psychological Professionals within Acute adult and Older Adult Inpatient Services.
  3. To take the lead role in new developments in relation to Psychological Therapies to support the delivery of the ambitions of the Long Term Plan and the Community Mental Health Framework.
  4. To assist and facilitate e.g. train managers and clinicians to use the skills available within the staff team and other services to develop, evaluate and deliver a high quality and coordinated service.
  5. To participate in and provide specialist advice to relevant aspects of policy making, strategic planning, management and clinical governance.
  6. To undertake the role of a specialist clinician, carrying a specialist caseload of highly complex cases, providing advice and consultancy for patients and their carers, and specialist clinical supervision to professionals.
  7. To lead and motivate practitioners, trainees and assistants from all professions within the inpatient services and across the psychological therapies.
  8. To undertake highly specialist research and service evaluation both within and outside the Trust, including contributing to the development of the evidence base in the field and evidencing the work of this new team effectively.
  9. To work in partnership with Service Users, Carers, staff Performance Management and Finance staff, corporate services, human resources, third sector organisations in the development and delivery of services.
  10. To work across systems/providers in the locality to ensure effective pathways for Service Users.
About Us

We are Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust: a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care.

We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1 million people.

Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees.

We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.

At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds. We are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community.

We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.

You will receive excellent support and supervision from well-established management and therapies teams. There will be opportunities for continuing professional development and development of innovative research projects.

Issues of diversity, accessibility and equality of access are priorities for any successful applicant.



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