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The Older Peoples Memory Team are excited to announce the position of a Team Clinical Lead within our teams. The successful candidate will be able to provide advice, guidance and clinical supervision to members of the Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) along with working towards individual formulations for our service users. They will also support the Senior Operational Managers with business and service delivery, whilst continuing to develop the functions and structure of the organisation to best meet the mental health needs of some of our most vulnerable clients as well as holding a small caseload.
Job Responsibility:
Offer clinical leadership and maintain, monitor and facilitate the delivery of a high-quality Mental Health Service
Provide strong professional/managerial and clinical leadership to the multi-disciplinary team
Provide strong leadership in respect of developing excellence in practice
Ensure National Standards and local guidelines, policies and care pathways relating to care and treatment are effectively delivered
Promote and ensure service users and carers are fully involved in the services they receive
Work across N E Lincolnshire providing mental health advice and leadership based on an agreed operational policy
Assist in developing and evaluation of models of care to enable effective communication
Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings
Responsible for the development and implementation of the day-to-day Clinical leadership of the Team
Ensure the maintenance and promotion of high standards of person centred care
Assist with the development of staff within the team
Support good quality care, by ensuring the highest standard of environment is provided
Support and provide co-ordinated and integrated care, by ensuring effective working relationships exist between the services
Take the lead role in the promotion and implementation of person centred care
Support the staff through a change programme
Monitor, evaluate and ensure maintenance of the highest achievable standards of care
Coordinate transfer or referral of service users to other teams or services where required
Prioritise, plan and coordinate own workload and activities
Crisis response to other staffs service users
Participate in the implementation of an effective clinical supervision structure
Assess skill mix and identify areas of development within the Team
Participate in the continued development of a comprehensive Risk Assessment and Management strategy
Provide professional support to staff by devising and implementing a framework for critical incident analysis and de-brief
Provide and set up appropriate clinical training for staff
Take managerial responsibility for the Service in the absence of the Senior Operational Manager
Be a positive team member, act as a role model
Ensure that all staff participate in a programme of PDR
Ensure that the actions and interventions of all staff are in accordance with relevant professional codes of conduct
Work with and support the Senior Operational Manager with sound financial approaches to finances and budgets
Ensure that appropriate systems are in place in support of all aspects of day to day administration and forward planning of human resources
Assist in the development of, and to ensure the implementation and monitoring of local policies on safety
Support providing a safe environment for service users, staff and visitors
Liaise with other members of the MDT and act as a link between the acute areas and Community
Participate in meetings as appropriate and act as chair for relevant meetings
Facilitate the implementation of the new model of care for community Ser
Requirements:
A Professionally Registered Nurse/Occupational Therapist/Social Worker
IT Skills
1 year experience of leadership at Band 6
3 years minimum relevant experience post qualification
Portfolio of relevant post qualifying education
Degree or equivalent
Non-medical prescribing qualification or willingness to work toward achievement of, advanced practitioner or responsible clinician status or willingness to work toward achievement of, including undertaking of relevant diagnostic practitioner training
Car driver
Ability to work unsupervised and deal with crisis situations
Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate
Up to date knowledge of policy and procedure as it relates to service area with the ability to contribute to development of local policies
Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the principles and values of clinical supervision
Ability to demonstrate competence in accurate record keeping
Commitment to anti discriminatory practice, with knowledge and understanding of cultural and equal opportunities issues
Commitment to continuous professional development
Degree or equivalent experience
Multi-disciplinary working in all services
Experience in case management with: sound clinical judgement
broad knowledge base with commitment to evidence based practice
risk management skills
awareness of clinical governance and quality assurance issues as they relate to mental health
Applicants must have current UK professional registration