Service Manager ****Internal MPFT Only****

Job summary

The post offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant difference to staff, service users and communities across Buckinghamshire.

Whilst we embrace the use of digital technologies to conduct our business the role will require regular travel across Buckinghamshire.

As Service Manager the post holder will be responsible Inclusion's Drug and Alcohol Service - One Recovery Bucks. They will contract management & co-ordinate with partnership services within the One Recovery Bucks System. They will provide operational leadership for One Recovery Bucks, supporting the delivery of high quality services that meet the expectations of those who use our services and commissioners.

The role will be managerially responsible for the performance, operational delivery and strategic development of the service including mobilisation of the new service following a successful re-tender process

Main duties of the job

Please see the attached job description for the full list of duties and responsibilities. A summary is as follows:

• Service Delivery for Adult Alcohol and Drug Users across the County of Buckinghamshire. This includes 2 locality sites and 3 county-wide teams- Family Service, IPS, Recovery flats. In total approx. 60staff.
• Contract Management & Service Co-ordination of partnership services.
• To work with the partnership with the accountant and Deputy Head of Operations to effectively manage the Service Budget.
• To lead on and be accountable for the strategic and operational development of the Buckinghamshire Service - One Recovery Bucks.
• To work with the Buckinghamshire Clinical Lead to ensure the delivery of a safe and effective services.
• Line Management for the Clinical Lead, Operations Manager, Safeguarding and complex needs manager.
• To be involved in National Inclusion initiatives and profile including tendering support & strategy.

About us

Inclusion, created in 2002 is part of the Specialist Services Care Group of Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT). We provide caring and effective services across England, including, West Yorkshire, West Midlands, East Midlands, West Mercia, Thames Valley, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Thurrock, Essex.We support individuals, families and communities who are affected by addiction, crime, mental health or need treatment for their sexual health. We believe that the individuals and families who use our services should receive high quality, committed and inclusive care, realising all the benefits a modern NHS organisation can provide.We work with patients and our staff teams to achieve the best outcomes we can. We invest heavily in training and development, and the wellbeing of our people, both staff and service users is central to who we are. Here at MPFT, we are proud of the comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle support offer available, in addition to in-house training and coaching support.Our services are robustly governed, evidence-based, inclusive, and designed and provided in conjunction with service users. We are committed to providing the best service we can, and if you share our values, we want you on our team!