B7 Clinical Team Lead CMHRS Rmede and Spelth

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading mental health service as a Clinical Lead in Chertsey. You will provide clinical leadership, manage workloads, and support the development of policies. The role is crucial in promoting recovery and wellbeing for individuals with severe mental health issues.

Benefits

Flexible working

Free parking

Health and wellbeing support

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Clinical leadership for Band 6 clinicians.
• Management responsibilities in absence of Service Manager.

Responsibilities

• Ensure manageable workloads through supervision.
• Lead meetings and report incidents.
• Promote liaison with agencies involved in Mental Health.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Job description

Our Community Mental Health Recovery Services are Secondary Mental Health Teams that provide assessments for evidence-based, time-limited treatments and psychological interventions for adults with severe and enduring mental health issues. The focus of our service is promoting recovery, independence, and developing self-management strategies to help individuals achieve their potential in the community.

As our clinical lead, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team providing clinical leadership and supervision for all Band 6 clinicians within the CMHRS Team. You will ensure the service operates safely, effectively, and efficiently as part of the wider Mental Health services system. Additionally, you will foster a culture that encourages individuals to actively participate in identifying, planning, and meeting their needs. You will deputise for the Service Manager in their absence and undertake management responsibilities as required.

Your responsibilities will include:

1. Ensuring clinicians maintain manageable workloads through supervision.
2. Leading and participating in meetings.
3. Reporting complaints and incidents related to patients, relatives, or staff, and cooperating with investigations.
4. Promoting liaison with statutory and voluntary agencies involved in Mental Health, supporting junior staff to understand the role of the Primary Care Mental Health Senior Nurse Practitioner within Primary and Secondary Care.
5. Deputising for the Service Manager when needed.
6. Contributing to the development and review of policies and procedures based on best practice and evidence to support the Primary Care Mental Health Team.

Please refer to the attached job description for full details.

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental, and substance misuse services across Surrey and North East Hampshire. We are committed to delivering high-quality care close to home to support recovery and wellbeing.

We are ranked among the top 10 mental health, learning disability, and community trusts nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer offering staff networks, flexible working, free parking, and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide opportunities for staff development and career progression.

Surrey is a beautiful county just 30 minutes from Central London and the South Coast, with historic towns, countryside, and excellent transport links, including Gatwick and Heathrow airports.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts once sufficient applications are received.

We look forward to receiving your application!

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Sandra Jones
• Job Title: Service Manager
• Email: [e-mail]
• Telephone: [phone]