Clinical Team Leader, Community Mental Health

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT); Ware; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health trust in Ware seeks a Team Leader to join the Adult Community Mental Health Service. This role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary leadership team, ensuring high standards of practice, and delivering essential mental health services. The ideal candidate should be an experienced mental health clinician with excellent assessment skills and a passion for quality improvement. Competitive benefits include 27–33 days of holiday, training opportunities, and the NHS Car Lease Scheme.

Benefits

5% high cost allowance supplement

27 days holiday rising to 33

Excellent pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Must hold a full valid driving licence and have access to a car.
• Experience in a mental health clinician role is required.
• Candidates should embrace change and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Community Mental Health Services Manager.
• Ensure highest standards of practice and service delivery.
• Deliver services required under the National Service Framework for Mental Health.

Skills

Excellent assessment and risk management skills

Skilled and intuitive communicator

Experience in leadership

Education

Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist qualification

Job description

A leading mental health trust in Ware seeks a Team Leader to join the Adult Community Mental Health Service. This role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary leadership team, ensuring high standards of practice, and delivering essential mental health services. The ideal candidate should be an experienced mental health clinician with excellent assessment skills and a passion for quality improvement. Competitive benefits include 27–33 days of holiday, training opportunities, and the NHS Car Lease Scheme.