As a Band 7 Diabetes Team Lead, you will work within the Sefton Place Community Diabetes Team, providing operational leadership and team support.
The post holder is expected to offer visible leadership, consistently demonstrating Mersey Care values and fostering a positive team culture.
While knowledge of diabetes care would be advantageous, it is not essential for this role, as the primary focus is on delivering effective operational leadership and ensuring service continuity.
Training in diabetes care can be provided to support the successful candidate in developing relevant clinical understanding.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 7 Diabetes Team Lead.
You will be expected to work across Sefton Place to provide a service to patients in Southport, Formby and the South Sefton area.
Experience in leadership and management is essential for this role. The successful candidate should demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to take initiative and work independently to guide and support the team effectively.
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Emma Evans Job title: Operational Services Manager Email address: emma.evans2@merseycare.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07901269223
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