Inclusion

*INTERNAL MPFT ONLY* Hub Manager

The closing date is 25 November 2025

Job summary

*INTERNAL MPFT APPLICATIONS ONLY*

Development Opportunity: Temporary Secondment Hub Manager Role at STaRS-Tamworth Staffordshire

Are you curious about leadership and looking to take the next step in your professional development?

We're offering an exciting opportunity for practitioners to gain hands-on management experience in a fast paced, proactive, supportive, and structured environment.

This is an amazing chance to "develop yourself, explore a leadership role whilst having the assurance that your substantive post remains protected.

Are you someone:

o With drive, passion, willingness, and desire to develop and lead a team/serviceo Who has experience/and or knowledge of working within a substance misuse settingo With a proven ability to adapt, provide solutions and think on your feet

What's on offer:

o Support and guidance from experienced staff, managers, and operational managers.o Mentorship and supporto A safe and supported environment to develop your leadership skillso Additional training and development opportunitieso Opportunity to evidence management and leadership experienceo Work as a partnership under a Section 75 agreement with other stakeholders in what will be an exciting and evolving periodo Temporary uplift into a band 6 roleo Opportunity to apply for the role at the end of the secondment

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will manage a team as a member of the STaRS service delivering treatment options to service users.

The post-holder will manage and be responsible for a specialist function within the service.

A major part of the role is to integrate a strengths-based recovery approach into the service and support staff in meeting targets set.To work alongside the Inclusion Management team in ensuring service targets are met by mentoring and supervising staff.To take a lead role in service promotion and encouraging new Service User's into treatment. To provide support to the Operational Leads and Service Manager on a day-to-day basis to ensure effective service delivery and staff support. The ability to be flexible and adapt to service needs.

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!

Details

Date posted

18 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

301-IT-25-7614708

Job locations

STaRS, Tamworth

16-20 Church Street

Tamworth

B79 7DH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for further details, a summary is below:

  • The post-holder will manage a team as a member of the STarS service delivering treatment options to service users
  • The post-holder will manage and be responsible for a specialist function within the service
  • The post holder will hold a small caseload clients. This may change depending on service demand.
  • Be responsible for providing both formal and informal supervision to designated members of staff and general support to the team as a whole.
  • To support the Operation Lead with specific tasks identified by the manager to promote effective service delivery.
  • To assist with the recruitment of staff when required to do so.
  • To accept referrals, assess need and make appropriate recommendations
  • Be responsible for maintaining a small case load of complex clients as the key worker.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for further details, a summary is below:

  • The post-holder will manage a team as a member of the STarS service delivering treatment options to service users
  • The post-holder will manage and be responsible for a specialist function within the service
  • The post holder will hold a small caseload clients. This may change depending on service demand.
  • Be responsible for providing both formal and informal supervision to designated members of staff and general support to the team as a whole.
  • To support the Operation Lead with specific tasks identified by the manager to promote effective service delivery.
  • To assist with the recruitment of staff when required to do so.
  • To accept referrals, assess need and make appropriate recommendations
  • Be responsible for maintaining a small case load of complex clients as the key worker.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Honours Degree in a related field, a professional Qualification in Social Work, Nursing, Psychology or probation, or be able to demonstrate in application and interview equivalent experience in the Substance misuse field.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in managing a variety of professional staff
  • Proven experience of supervising staff

Knowledge

Essential

  • A sound knowledge of drugs their effects and treatment options
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Honours Degree in a related field, a professional Qualification in Social Work, Nursing, Psychology or probation, or be able to demonstrate in application and interview equivalent experience in the Substance misuse field.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in managing a variety of professional staff
  • Proven experience of supervising staff

Knowledge

Essential

  • A sound knowledge of drugs their effects and treatment options

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Inclusion

Address

STaRS, Tamworth

16-20 Church Street

Tamworth

B79 7DH


Employer's website

https://www.mpft.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Inclusion

Address

STaRS, Tamworth

16-20 Church Street

Tamworth

B79 7DH


Employer's website

https://www.mpft.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Area Manager

Paul Weaver

Paul.weaver@mpft.nhs.uk

07974469924

Details

Date posted

18 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

301-IT-25-7614708

Job locations

STaRS, Tamworth

16-20 Church Street

Tamworth

B79 7DH


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