CAMHS Team Leader & Service Development

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated managerial CAMHS lead to supervise clinical staff within the YOUnited referral hub, triage referrals, and develop service delivery.

You will work with YOUnited clinical leads, lead recruitment, ensure high quality care, and develop partnerships across services; travel across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough may be required.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered psychologist (clinical or counselling) or other registered practitioner.
• Post-qualification management or leadership qualification.
• Experience of staff management and applying managerial skills.
• Experience in CAMHS and safeguarding policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership within the team and coordinate triage, screening and assessment within the Integrated Referral Hub.
• Lead recruitment and staff development; supervise and maintain supervision processes.
• Monitor caseload/workflow; ensure adherence to pathways and protocols; develop service improvements.
• Engage in partnership working with CAMH, Social Care, Education and other services; travel as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Staff development

Recruitment

Supervision

Partnership working

Project management

Risk assessment

Safeguarding

Education

HCPC registered psychologist

Leadership qualification

Job description

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated managerial CAMHS lead to supervise clinical staff within the YOUnited referral hub, triage referrals, and develop service delivery.

You will work with YOUnited clinical leads, lead recruitment, ensure high quality care, and develop partnerships across services; travel across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough may be required.