Operational Lead for Crisis Mental Health Services

1 month ago


Warrington, United Kingdom Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

This is a newly created post within the Mental Health Directorate Operational Management Structure, with a specific focus on Crisis Mental Health services and has been created to enhance and strengthen the managerial team and add management capacity into the service.

The post holder will have a primarily focus on the operational leadership of the 2 Health Based Place of Safety in Cornwall, the development of a Clinical Decision Unit and to oversee admission alternatives.

You will be joining a dynamic and supportive senior leadership team to help meet the challenges across the directorate we're experiencing now and proactively plan for the future. We are looking for an energetic and passionate Manager to encourage and contribute to creating an innovative mental health service, informed by a cutting-edge evidence base. There will be a key focus on quality improvement to enhance and develop the service in line with key national drivers for Crisis Mental Health Services.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for providing high quality operational leadership to a defined group of services within the directorate and will work alongside the directorates Operational Managers and the Director of Mental health. They will make strong links with the wider directorate and multi-agency provision and foster seamless care pathways to ensure an informed approach across organisation.

This is a key role within the directorate and the post-holder will be expected to deliver innovative services that are responsive and provide the best value for the population of Cornwall, their family, and their carers. Therefore, the post-holder must be able to demonstrate a commitment and passion for achieving the best health care and support for the people of Cornwall.

About us

We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live her. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications and Relevant Experience

Essential

Qualification in nursing ( RMN, RSCN) and registered with the NMC or an Allied Health Professional registered with their specific governing body Significant experience in a managerial role or senior clinical role Graduate and post graduate qualification at masters level or relevant equivalent experience

Skills and Aptitude

Essential

Excellent skills in engaging, bringing together and supporting the multi-disciplinary team, both in routine times and times of crisis An absolute commitment to maintain the highest standards of evidence-based intervention Excellent listening skills and ability to develop empathy with service users who are experiencing severe mental health problems and their families

Desirable

Experience of leading change programmes and knowledge of project management skills/techniques

Knowledge and abilities

Essential

Experience of working in a senior clinical/management role Excellent knowledge of current policy, legislation and guidance (including evidence base) relevant to the provision of adult mental health services Extensive experience of working in a multi-disciplinary clinical team Knowledge and ability required to develop robust and needs led policies, strategies and processes across service area

Desirable

Extensive experience and knowledge of working with service users with mental health problems and their families

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