Clinical Lead

Pan Trade; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health provider seeks a Clinical Lead for their adolescent mental health service in Chester. The role focuses on delivering high-quality care, providing clinical leadership, and supporting staff development within a multi-disciplinary team. This position involves specific responsibilities in training, assessments, and direct support to service users in a compassionate care environment.

Benefits

Relocation package up to £8,000

Three weeks induction program

Qualifications

• Experience in child and adolescent mental health services.
• Autonomy within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Ability to provide training and clinical support.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and management support.
• Conduct specialist assessments for admission.
• Deliver time-limited interventions to service users.

Skills

Specialised Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Mental Health or related field

Job description

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

**We offer a relocation package of up to £8,000**

The relocation package is for anyone who would need to relocate in order to take up employment with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership. Terms and conditions apply please see attached document.

If this applies to you, please state this on your application so we can discuss this with you if you are invited to interview.

We are seeking to appoint a Clinical Lead to work within Ancora House as part of our Tier 4 CAMHS Assessment and Outreach Team/Ancora CARE Team.

Ancora House is an in-patient child and adolescent mental health service, consisting of 26 beds, split across two wards: Coral and Indigo. We are a general adolescent unit, that also supports young people with eating disorders.

To support the Team Manager in delivering a high quality Mental Health

Service for Children and Young People of the Cheshire and Mersey

CAMHS. To provide clinical leadership within the team and management

support, deputising for the Team Manager in their absence. The post

holder will be expected to work autonomously within a multi disciplinary

framework, providing training and staff development, specialist

assessment for admission to Tier 4 Services, clinical support and time

limited intervention to service users. The post holder will act as a source of expertise and point of contact within the team and demonstrate highly

Specialised Communication Skills And Problem Solving Abilities When

prioritising risk.

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) provides health and care services for a population of over one million people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care, as well as the provision of three GP surgeries in Cheshire.

We employ around 4,500 staff across 73 sites and have services across Wirral and Cheshire, as well as Trafford, Warrington, Bolton, Halton and Liverpool. We also provide specialist services for the North West as a whole.

Our aim is to help improve the lives of everyone in our communities, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We are rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission, with a Good rating overall.

As a Disability Confident Employer, Rainbow Badge Scheme member, Veteran Aware organisation and proud holder of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award, CWP is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible and developing a culture that values differences, and welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.

We also offer up to three weeks induction, with our Prepare to Care programme for all new starters. This aims to give you all the knowledge and guidance to help you hit the ground running with CWP.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your existing skills and experience in a new role, youll find something to suit you at CWP.

Please download a copy of the job description (see documents to download section below) for full details of the main responsibilities for this role.

At CWP, our recruitment selection processes are based on both competence (see person specification for details) and values.

CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trusts Values in their everyday life and we use a values-based approach in our interviews, which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.

Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and think about how these align with your own personal values. The supporting information section in your application should reflect your understanding of the Trusts Values and associated behaviours and you should provide examples from your work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviours.

An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our website. If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email at: or by calling 01244 393100.

If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?

Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes.

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £16 per year applies.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

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Job function

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  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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