Band 8a Operational Lead - Barking

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Band 8a Operational Lead to oversee mental health teams in Barking, Kent. This role involves providing clinical and managerial support to ensure high-quality care while meeting key performance indicators. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mental health services and strong communication skills. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact in the mental health sector, working alongside a supportive team and benefiting from 24-hour on-call assistance. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Quick & easy registration

24-hour on-call support team

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months’ UK experience within an NHS Trust or Care Home.
• Up to date with PMVA/Breakaway/MAPA training.

Responsibilities

• Operational leadership of adult’s Mental health teams in Barking and Dagenham.
• Clinical and managerial supervision of nursing and AHP staff.

Skills

RMN Mental Health

AHP

Strong communication skills

Managing clinical services

Education

NMC pin

PMVA/Breakaway/MAPA training

Job description

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Band 8a Operational Lead - Barking, Kent

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Location:

Kent, United Kingdom

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Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

CPL Healthcare UK are on the lookout for Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurses in Kent. We are framework approved and currently supply to a large number of NHS hospitals across the whole of London and the South East allowing us to place you within a trust most suitable for you. This is the perfect opportunity for an individual who can start ASAP.

Address: Barking
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Duration:

Responsibilities: Operational functioning and leadership of the adult’s Mental health teams in Barking and Dagenham. Clinical and managerial supervision/support and guidance to both nursing and AHP staff within the service. Ensuring that the service meets the agreed KPIs and is operating in line with CQC guidance, ensuring that the service is effectively monitored and delivered in a cost-effective manner whilst ensuring that the care given is of the highest standard.

Skills: RMN Mental Health or AHP, Extensive experience of working with people with complex, acute mental health needs and challenging behaviours. Managing clinical services.

Job requirements are as follows:

1. Strong communication skills
2. ASAP start
3. All shift patterns available to suit

The successful candidate must have the following criteria:

1. Minimum of 6 months’ UK experience within an NHS Trust or Care Home
2. Be up to date with PMVA/Breakaway/MAPA training
3. Be able to provide UK references, Immunisations report and must have a valid NMC pin.

*Please note, we are unable to sponsor visas. We require the Right to Work in the UK.*

Benefits:

• You will work 1:1 with a dedicated and experienced recruitment consultant who has exceptional market knowledge
• Quick & easy registration.
• On-call support team available 24 hours a day