Job Title: Team Leader - Adult Community Mental Health Team
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced practitioner to apply for the role of Team Leader of an Adult Community Mental Health Team in East Lancashire.
The team provides community mental health assessment, treatment, and support to a defined geographical area covering Hyndburn and Rossendale.
Candidate Requirements:
1. Registered professional with expert clinical knowledge and experience in a Community Mental Health Team (CMHT).
2. Evidence of leadership skills and relevant professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide clinical leadership and first-line management for a community-based mental health team.
2. Work with senior clinicians to lead clinical governance, quality improvement, and performance management.
3. Ensure team members have opportunities for continuing professional development.
4. Drive improvements in clinical practice and patient care aligned with NHS modernization and Public Health agendas.
5. Provide direct clinical care to patients.
Additional Information:
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust offers a range of services including secondary mental health care, inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health, and forensic services. The Trust promotes flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work/life balance, including options such as part-time, term-time, compressed hours, flexi-time, and career breaks.
For more information, please visit the Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust website. Be aware that AI usage in applications is monitored, and personalisation of your application is essential to demonstrate your skills and experiences effectively.
The job description and person specification are attached for more details. The closing date for applications is Thursday, 15 May 2025.
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