Job Description
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
CAMHs Team Lead / Nurse Manager
Band 7 £48,788 - £56,747 per annum
Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,349 per annum
37 hours per week
Permanent Post
An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit an inspiring and innovative CAMHs Team Lead for the Western Isles. As an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team, which includes a Consultant Psychiatrist, CAMHs Psychologist, and CAMHs OT, the post holder will have responsibility for clinical nurse leadership, managing, and supporting the ongoing team’s development to fulfill the key functions of the service in a remote and rural setting.
The post holder must be a 1st level Registered Mental Health Nurse with experience in CAMHs Mental Health Nursing and in managing and leading a multi-disciplinary team.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate their ability to work effectively within a multi-agency environment and think creatively and flexibly around the delivery of the CAMHs service within a remote and rural context.
You will be responsible for the delivery of the CAMHs Service and ensuring its accessibility to those who need it.
For further information regarding this post, please contact:
* Mike Hutchison, Associate Director of Mental Health & Learning Disabilities on 01851 704704 Ext: 2410
* Maggie Macleod, Child & Adolescent CPN on 01851 701868
The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.
All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a detailed job description.
If you have any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027.
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