Chief of Mental Health

The Trust is recruiting for a pivotal leadership role responsible for developing and implementing the Trust’s Mental Health Framework. The postholder will advocate for children and young people with mental health needs and contribute to the development of mental health services, ensuring access to quality care and individualized treatment plans. The role also involves oversight of the mental health legislative framework.

Key Dates:

Closing date: Thursday 11th July 2024

Interview date: w/c 12th August TBC

Main duties of the job

The postholder will collaborate with clinical directorates, professions, and external stakeholders, including mental health champion groups in North Central London, to promote parity of esteem for patients.

Working for our organisation

GOSH is committed to fair, open, and unbiased recruitment, valuing diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from BAME communities, people with disabilities, long-term health conditions, and LGBT+ community members. Our policies support fair treatment for all applicants and staff, and we are proud to hold various diversity and inclusion accreditations.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description and person specification outline the key tasks, responsibilities, qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. Please view the attached documents for detailed information.

Person specification

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