CAMHS Team Manager

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Llandudno; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization in North Wales is seeking a Clinical Team Manager for the Conwy CAMHS team. This role involves operational management and leadership of a multidisciplinary team providing essential services to children and adolescents. Candidates with a background in child mental health or related clinical specialties are encouraged to apply. The position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Relocation packages available

Qualifications

• Experience working within Child Mental Health Services is essential.
• Candidates from related clinical specialties are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the Conwy CAMHS team.
• Support a multidisciplinary team providing services to children and families.
• Promote efficient and sustainable service delivery.
• Lead initiatives for improved care and service delivery.
• Develop relationships with stakeholders to enhance engagement.

Skills

Background in Child Mental Health Services

Knowledge of the Choice and Partnership Approach (CAPA)

Skills in managing performance, quality, and safety

Job description

Overview

We are pleased to announce that an exciting opportunity for a secondment has arisen to join our CAMH leadership team in Conwy and Denbighshire as a Clinical Team Manager in Conwy CAMHS in our Child and Adolescent Service to cover a period of Maternity Leave.

Conwy CAMHS is based in Llandudno, North Wales. The team is multidisciplinary and offers a range of early intervention and direct assessment and therapeutic services to school-aged children, adolescents, and their families, referred with a range of emotional and behavioural disorders. The team leader is responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the team in partnership with clinical and admin leads and the service manager.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the team in Conwy CAMHS in partnership with clinical and admin leads and the service manager.
• Support a multidisciplinary team that offers early intervention and direct assessment and therapeutic services to school-aged children, adolescents and their families with emotional and behavioural disorders.
• Promote high quality, efficient, and sustainable service delivery in keeping with the principles of prudent healthcare.
• Demonstrate compassionate leadership, facilitate an open learning culture, and engage team ideas and expertise to improve care and service delivery.
• Develop positive partnerships with a range of stakeholders and ensure effective relationship building and engagement skills.
• Lead within a service that values collaboration and contributes to achieving service objectives through engagement and teamwork.

Qualifications and Experience

• Background of working within Child Mental Health Services; knowledge of the Choice and Partnership Approach (CAPA) would be advantageous.
• Willingness to hear from candidates from other clinical specialties connected to supporting emotional health and wellbeing or children and families, with transferable skills in managing performance, quality, and safety.

Additional Information

North Wales is a beautiful part of the country with good schools, a range of leisure activities, and plenty of scenery. Conwy offers diverse environments from rugged mountains to coastlines, with access to larger cities within an hour. Relocation packages can be discussed for those moving into the area to join our team.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

If you relish a challenge or have a passion to help others, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales invites you to apply. We are the largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of services across North Wales and are committed to our Organisational Values and Proud to Lead competence framework. The organisation supports equality and diversity and welcomes applicants under the Disability Confident Employer scheme.

How to Apply

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. Applications may be submitted in Welsh; applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than those submitted in English.