Team Manager – Bolton Living Well Service
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Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual to join our Living Well service as a Team Manager. You will assist with the day-to-day management of this exciting new team. In this role you will provide both clinical leadership and line management supervision to staff within the service.
Clinical time will include direct contact with people accessing the service, deputising on behalf of the programme manager when required and also assisting with developing the service as we roll out to the whole of Bolton. This team managers post is for our second team which will go live later this year. The areas that this team will cover are Turton, Halliwell, Horwich, Westhoughton & Chorley Roads.
Bolton Living Well Service is compassionately led, trauma informed, and recovery focused. We have developed a peer mentor role within the service which has been critical in challenging exiting service delivery methods and bringing a new dynamic to the team. CPD opportunities are available and personal interests/skills will be supported to develop and grow.
Living Well has co-produced key values and principles that all staff and peers share. As a result, our model is a humanistic and person-centred model of care. Our core values are based on creating open, honest, safe spaces and conversations where all people's strengths are valued.
The service operates between 9 - 5 Monday - Friday excluding bank holidays.
Main duties of the job
The Living Well Service will enable timely access to mental health services when people need it most and provide support for people who might not traditionally meet the threshold or criteria of existing mental health services. The team will be multidisciplinary and will also include third sector organizations.
You will need to have experience of triaging and signposting referrals as well as being able to liaise with multitude of agencies and professionals. Experience and knowledge of community services and third sector organizations in Bolton will be beneficial for this role
About us
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over6,400members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
Details
Date posted
22 August 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£43,742 to £50,056 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
437-5583251
Job locations
Community: South Bolton
Community Venue
Bolton
BL4 0JR
Employer details
Employer name
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT
Address
Community: South Bolton
Community Venue
Bolton
BL4 0JR
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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