Older Adult CMHT Team Manager | Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Bolton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Bolton is seeking a dynamic individual for a full-time role in community mental health services. You will oversee operational management, lead a multidisciplinary team, and ensure the delivery of high-quality service to users with mental health needs. The position offers a supportive work environment with benefits such as annual leave, an excellent pension scheme, and a wellbeing programme.

Benefits

27 days annual leave

Excellent pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Wellbeing programme

Blue Light Card discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering mental health services.
• Knowledge of community transformation agenda in mental health.
• Ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of a Community Mental Health Team.
• Ensure safe, effective, high-quality service delivery.
• Participation in the bronze on-call rota.

Skills

Leadership

Management

User-focused service delivery

Community mental health knowledge

Job description

The Bolton Mental Health Directorate has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to apply for this role.

The successful candidate will play a central role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality Older Adults Community Mental Health Services and will deliver on the agreed model and related operational procedures. You will also support and deliver on service developments in relation to the community transformation agenda.

The post holder will have responsibility for the provision of leadership and management for the delivery of efficient and effective community mental health services and will lead, develop, promote, and evaluate a flexible, service user-focused service.

The post holder has responsibility for a portfolio of older adult services, including the OACMHT & Care Home Liaison service.

This position is currently full-time and may require travel to other sites within the directorate and Trust locations as needed. The post holder will also participate in the Bronze on-site/on-call rota.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Be responsible for the day-to-day operational management, leadership, and development of a designated multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team, ensuring it is integrated, flexible, user-focused, and recovery-oriented to deliver a safe, effective, high-quality service to service users with mental health needs.
2. Ensure delivery according to the relevant clinical pathways outlined within the CMHT operational procedure.
3. Participate as a member of the Community Services Management Team in the overall management of community-based secondary mental health services.
4. Participate in the service bronze on-call rotation as required.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7,000 staff, delivering services from more than 122 locations across Bolton, Manchester, Salford, Trafford, and Wigan. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester and beyond.

Greater Manchester offers a vibrant environment, from scenic countryside to a lively city center with shopping, entertainment, and dining options. Our community is known for its warmth, humor, and generosity. We foster a work culture that values learning, development, and innovation to improve care for our service users.

Please see the attached job description and person specification.

Staff Benefits:

• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 after 10 years
• Excellent pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Genie Fuel Cards (applicable roles)

This advert closes on Monday, 4 August 2025.