Band 8a Community Matron - AOT

Job summary

We are very excited to be recruiting to a Community Matron posts covering the Assertive Outreach teams across Birmingham & Solihull

The purpose of the Community Matron's role is to provide leadership and support to a defined speciality or service area. This post may be rotational as required.

Main duties of the job

Contributing to the Implementation of strategic plans within the service and within the Assertive Outreach Teams

Monitoring quality standards to ensure that care is delivered effectively, safely and to a high standard. To support the delivery and implementation of an monitoring process to provide the required assurance .

Demonstrating a strong focus on quality of the service user experience in the way services are designed and delivered with clear processes in place for addressing any risks or issues which are identified as impacting on this.

Developing, implementing and monitoring quality standards across the Trust by strengthening professional clinical leadership at team and service area level.

Ensuring effective communication and engagement with service users, their carer's a

Advising Team Managers/Clinical Leads on professional and practice issues in consultation with other functions or specialties e.g. senior nursing colleagues, human resources

Being highly visible and accessible as a professional leader of the service to all

Take the lead in supporting the achievement of key performance indicators for service area. Including quality, governance, workforce and financial measures

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.