Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated, skilled and dedicated team manager to join the Darlington community services. The post holder will be at the forefront of developing the transformation model, putting place based care in the heart of the Darlington community. This post will be developing and managing the new Treatment and Intervention Service.
This is a busy multi- disciplinary team who work with people predominantly with an SMI. You will have a dedicated leadership team to sport you in your work, with a large team of skilled clinicians who put the patient at the heart of all they do.
You will be part of the Darlington Community MH services offer, delivering care to the local community, ensuring high standards of care are met and safe and effective care is delivered at all times.
We welcome applications from a variety of professions, including nursing and AHP's. We value those who appreciate the role that lived experience plays in peoples care and we work alongside our varied partners to ensure a holistic approach.
Main duties of the job
This role requires a kind, compassionate and passionate individual and support will be offered to the successful candidate to further develop their operational skills should it be needed.
Please get in touch to discuss this post, 1:1 meetings are welcomed.
About us
We are the the newly established Durham Tees Valley and Forensic Planned care directorate. We are striving to deliver services that are respectful, responsible and compassionate.
From education and prevention -- our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our local community feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our community. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right by working collaboratively.
We won't rest until everyone in our community has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post will include,
The operational management of the Darlington Treatment and Intervention Service, including delivery of the transformation model for the local teams.
Acts as a role model for the team and demonstrates effective leadership through personal practice in line with the trusts values; compassion, respect and responsibility.
Ensuring the robust implementation, monitoring and evaluation of newor revised policies and procedures in the workplace.
The management of team budgets,
The planning of staff rosters, and
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post will include,
The operational management of the Darlington Treatment and Intervention Service, including delivery of the transformation model for the local teams.
Acts as a role model for the team and demonstrates effective leadership through personal practice in line with the trusts values; compassion, respect and responsibility.
Ensuring the robust implementation, monitoring and evaluation of newor revised policies and procedures in the workplace.
The management of team budgets,
The planning of staff rosters, and
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current professional registration with appropriate body in healthcare or social work.
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
- Certificate in teaching & assessing in clinical practice as appropriate to own profession
- Clinical Supervisor
- Leadership or management qualification or willingness to work towards. Qualification must be achieved within agreed timescale.
- Quality Improvement Systems for Leaders or willing to undertake within agreed timescale.
- Key skills in literacy, numeracy and ITQ level 2 (or equivalent)
Desirable
- Post-graduate diploma in a relevant area.
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable leadership or management experience
Desirable
- Significant role in quality improvement activities
Knowledge
Essential
- Detailed understanding of clinical governance and its application in practice.
Desirable
- HR policies and procedures
Skills
Essential
- Provide effective leadership
Desirable
- Work positively and collaboratively in partnership with external agencies
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current professional registration with appropriate body in healthcare or social work.
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
- Certificate in teaching & assessing in clinical practice as appropriate to own profession
- Clinical Supervisor
- Leadership or management qualification or willingness to work towards. Qualification must be achieved within agreed timescale.
- Quality Improvement Systems for Leaders or willing to undertake within agreed timescale.
- Key skills in literacy, numeracy and ITQ level 2 (or equivalent)
Desirable
- Post-graduate diploma in a relevant area.
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable leadership or management experience
Desirable
- Significant role in quality improvement activities
Knowledge
Essential
- Detailed understanding of clinical governance and its application in practice.
Desirable
- HR policies and procedures
Skills
Essential
- Provide effective leadership
Desirable
- Work positively and collaboratively in partnership with external agencies
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
