MHST Team Lead: Clinical & Ops Leader for Youth Mental Health

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A national health service organization is seeking a Team Lead for the Mental Health Support Teams in Southend-on-Sea. This role entails both clinical intervention and operational management. The Team Lead will conduct mental health assessments, manage clinical staff, and oversee service delivery to ensure targets are met. Candidates must be registered mental health professionals with experience in clinical settings. A thorough induction will be provided. This is an opportunity to progress within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Registered mental health professional required.
• Experience in clinical settings preferred.
• Skills in staff management and recruitment support.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical interventions and operational tasks.
• Manage staff absence and rosters.
• Conduct mental health assessments for children and adolescents.
• Ensure delivery compliance with NICE guidance.
• Monitor team performance to meet safety benchmarks.

Skills

Clinical interventions

Staff management

Recruitment support

Meeting facilitation

Mental health assessments

Education

Registered mental health professional

Job description

A national health service organization is seeking a Team Lead for the Mental Health Support Teams in Southend-on-Sea. This role entails both clinical intervention and operational management. The Team Lead will conduct mental health assessments, manage clinical staff, and oversee service delivery to ensure targets are met. Candidates must be registered mental health professionals with experience in clinical settings. A thorough induction will be provided. This is an opportunity to progress within a supportive environment.