Team Manager - Mental Health Crisis Assessment

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Macaíba; Presencial; BRL 331.000 - 405.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A healthcare provider in Cornwall is looking for a Team Manager for Mental Health Crisis Assessment. This role involves leading a team responsible for community-based mental health crisis support, improving patient care outcomes. You will ensure effective management and operational effectiveness across multiple crisis service locations. Required qualifications include a relevant professional registration and substantial mental health experience. The post offers a pivotal role in shaping crisis care services that prioritize patient needs.

Qualificações

• Registered with NMC or HCPC.
• Experience at a senior level in a mental health setting.
• Experience with complex and challenging patient needs.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the management and development of response services.
• Deliver management ensuring services meet Trust requirements.
• Ensure clinical responsibility for allocated staff.

Conhecimentos

Proven leadership and management skills

Aptitude for inspiring teams

Analytical skills for risk management

Clinical management skills

Formação académica

Current professional registration - NMC, HCPC

Professional qualification - RMN, RNLD, RNC

Substantial experience in mental health

Masters level education in adult mental health

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Team Manager - Mental Health Crisis Assessment

The closing date is 28 December 2025

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Mental Health Crisis Services at a time where we are revolutionising crisis care through development of responsive, community-based support, aiming to reduce hospital admissions and attendance at the Emergency Department. The post holder will provide Team Management for our 2 Health-Based Places of Safety (HBPoS) based in Redruth and Bodmin, our existing Mental Health Crisis Hub, and the development of a Psychiatric Clinical Decisions Unit (PCDU).

Your role as Crisis Assessment Team Manager will be pivotal in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the service. Your leadership will be imperative in continuing to drive change and supporting in the development of additional services, aiming to provide a range of alternatives that offer compassionate, timely and high-quality care.

Main duties of the job

• The post holder will take lead role in the management and ongoing development of theEast and West Health Based Place of Safety, Mental Health Crisis Hub and development of a Psychiatric Clinical Decisions Unit.
• To deliver management within their defined area of responsibility ensuring that these services meet the requirements and targets agreed with the Trust, working in partnership with a range of key stakeholders.
• To assume operational and clinical responsibility for multi-disciplinary allocated staff teams and the management and provision of quality evidence-based intervention, advice, support and care for services users with mental health and social care needs and their carers within the clinical area. The teams are identified in the job title of this job description.
• To be instrumental in the on-going development of services and practices that provide high quality assessments and efficient referral management processes.
• Responsible for ensuring the service has a multi-disciplinary and decision-making function within the team and that all appropriate policies and protocols are in place and complied with.
• To work with the Operational Lead and Operational Manager to ensure that financial viability is maintained.

About us

We’re an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people’s physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you’ll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people’s homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications and Relevant Experience

• Current professional registration - NMC, HCPC
• Professional qualification - RMN, RNLD, RNC, OT, PT, SLT Please indicate level of qualification required
• Substantial experience working at a senior level in a mental health setting
• Experience of working with patients with complex and challenging needs in a range of environments including service setting
• Masters level professional education supplemented by specialist training and development or equivalent experience of working in adult mental health.

Skills and Aptitude

• Proven leadership and management skills
• Able to inspire and lead on new developments
• Analytical skills in assessing both clinical and generic health and safety service risks and development of risk management plans
• Clinical management skills associated with this patient group

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.

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust