Mental Health Practitioner

2 months ago

Derby, United Kingdom Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Service Manager

NHS AfC: Band 7

Main areaOperational ManagementGradeNHS AfC: Band 7ContractPermanentHours Full time Flexible working hours per week Job ref-ACC-1- SiteSt Andrews HouseTownDerbySalary£, - £, paSalary periodYearlyClosing//4 :

Want to make a real difference and have a truly rewarding career? Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of ‘making a positive difference in people's lives’.

We’ve been rated ‘good’ overall by the CQC, with some outstanding services. The CQC commented at our most recent inspection on how our colleagues “treated patients with compassion and kindness” and “felt positive and proud about working for the trust.

We are passionate about making equality, diversity and inclusion part of our DNA. We take pride in our “People First Culture” which creates a workplace where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging, difference is celebrated, and people are comfortable to bring their whole selves to work. We value the richness that comes from having colleagues that are fully representative of the local community. We welcome people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, protected characteristics, and with all backgrounds and experiences.

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen as Service Manager to lead the Early Intervention Team covering the South County and City areas of Derbyshire. We are looking for a motivated individual, with a passion for Mental Health who can provide compassionate leadership. Someone who will drive forward quality standards, provide operational management and leadership, with a visible presence to support the team. 

The team is multi-disciplinary in nature, being made up of Nurses, OTs, Support Workers, Psychology, Medical colleagues and Administrators. 

The role of Service Manager is to manage the daily functioning of the team, ensuring that safe and effective care is delivered to people within the locality utilising the early intervention model. It is a varied and busy position but equally rewarding.

The successful individual will receive regular supervision, peer support, access to action learning sets and development opportunities.

Main duties of the job

The main duties of the job include:

Day-to-day support of the teams. Delivering regular and effective management supervision. Engaging individuals in meaningful appraisals and developing personal development plans. Management of performance within the team. Working closely with the Clinical Lead to ensure safe and best practice is being delivered. Supporting the well-being needs of team. Implementing change and being part of quality improvement projects. Managing employee relation issues such as sickness and performance management. Working with local system partners to deliver place-based care.

Working for our organisation

Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of ‘making a positive difference in people's lives’.

CQC rated us as 'GOOD’ overall, commenting on how our colleagues “treated patients with compassion and kindness” and “felt positive and proud about working for the trust.”

Benefits include:

Commitment to flexible working where this is possible days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to days after 5 years & days after years’ service pro rata  Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training Generous NHS pension scheme Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits Health service discounts and online benefits Access to Vivup Incremental pay progression Free confidential employee assistance programme /7 Access to our LGBT+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network Health and wellbeing opportunities Structured learning and development opportunities

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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Person specification

Training, Qualifications and Registration

Essential criteria

Degree/Diploma in Nursing or Occupational Therapy ENB /Mentoring in Practice or professional equivalent Current registration with the relevant professional body, eg NMC/HCPC

Desirable criteria

Management/Leadership Qualification

Experience

Essential criteria

Recent and relevant experience of working as a Band 6 or equivalent in a mental health community setting Experience of working with people who have severe and enduring needs Experience of supervising junior staff and students Ability to manage complex and sensitive information using well-developed motivational and negotiating skills, representing the nursing service in a variety of different situations

Skills

Essential criteria

Defined management/leadership skills Ability to motivate and influence staff Knowledge and understanding of management structures and process Ability to work autonomously and set own priorities Ability to respond efficiently to complex information within tight deadlines Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance

Values

Essential criteria

Respect Compassionate Be responsive, listen and positive Value and support other people

Further details / informal visits contact

NameJulie PickfordJob titleDeputy Area Service ManagerEmail numberAdditional information

Chris Moores EI Service Manager North/interim Service Manager EI South and id="hj-application-contact" class="hj-standard-box">

If you have problems applying, contact

Address Recruitment Team
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
1st Floor Kingsway House (Entrance D)
Kingsway
Derby
DE 3LZ
Telephone (please note, my normal working days are Mon-Thu)

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