MHST Operations Lead for CYP Mental Health

Medway Mental Health Nhs Trust; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust is seeking an Operational Manager to cover East Kent (Thanet, Canterbury and Dover) within the Mental Health Support Teams patch areas. The role requires an experienced mental health professional with operational management expertise and clinical knowledge in Children and Young People’s mental health.

The post holder will lead service development, governance, audits and multi-agency partnership working, while supporting education staff and driving early

Qualifications

• Experience in operational management within mental health for children and young people.
• Professionally registered mental health professional.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.

Responsibilities

• Provide Operational Management, budget oversight, governance and service development within MHSTs in the locality.
• Ensure delivery of the MHST programme meeting KPIs and safeguarding patient safety.
• Collaborate with Locality Senior Clinician, schools and multi-agency partners; provide training and support to education staff.

Skills

Operational management

Budget oversight

Governance

Service development

Leadership

Education liaison

Job description

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust is seeking an Operational Manager to cover East Kent (Thanet, Canterbury and Dover) within the Mental Health Support Teams patch areas. The role requires an experienced mental health professional with operational management expertise and clinical knowledge in Children and Young People’s mental health.

The post holder will lead service development, governance, audits and multi-agency partnership working, while supporting education staff and driving early