MHST Team Lead — Clinical & Operational Leader

NELFT NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS organization is looking for a Team Lead for their Mental Health Support Teams in Southend-on-Sea. This role balances clinical interventions with operational responsibilities, requiring professionals to lead a clinical team and ensure high standards of mental health support for children. The position offers competitive benefits and values a supportive work-life balance, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about mental health and community support.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Proactive health and wellbeing support

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Registered professionals with relevant experience in mental health.
• Ability to lead and manage a clinical team effectively.
• Experience in delivering assessments and interventions for children.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational and clinical functions of the MHST.
• Line manage clinical staff while maintaining a small caseload.
• Ensure all interventions meet operational and clinical targets.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Assessment

Team Management

Education

Relevant professional qualification

Job description

A prominent NHS organization is looking for a Team Lead for their Mental Health Support Teams in Southend-on-Sea. This role balances clinical interventions with operational responsibilities, requiring professionals to lead a clinical team and ensure high standards of mental health support for children. The position offers competitive benefits and values a supportive work-life balance, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about mental health and community support.