The Senior Clinical Urgent Care Navigator/Gatekeeper will report directly to the Senior Clinical Urgent Care Navigator/Gatekeeper. The post holder will possess highly developed specialist assessment skills and knowledge of Urgent Care Services.
The post holder will work across the Trust to develop assessment capacity and capability for Urgent Care. They will provide practical and mentoring guidance to clinical and operational teams in developing best models of care in line with best practices.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will lead the development of partnerships to achieve optimal models of care, ensuring robust assessment processes, safe waiting, and monitoring and evaluation methods are in place to support sustainable services and reduce Out of Area placements.
They will align with Acute Providers, Local Authorities, Police, Housing, VCSE, and Commissioners to develop effective working relationships and provide leadership to clinical and operational teams, supporting positive risk-taking and promoting the least restrictive options.
About us
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7,000 staff, delivering services from more than 122 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for residents in Bolton, Manchester, Salford, Trafford, and Wigan, along with a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the North West of England, and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative and exciting places to live and work, offering everything from beautiful countryside to vibrant city life with excellent shopping, entertainment, and dining options.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills, and are encouraged to generate new ideas to improve care for our service users.
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification
* 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 after 10 years
* Cycle to work scheme
* Salary sacrifice car scheme
* Blue Light Card discounts
Person Specification
* Skills and experience
* Leadership qualities
Qualifications
* Qualifications
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A disclosure check will be required to assess any previous criminal convictions.
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