Operational Leader for Talking Therapies Services

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health services provider in Manchester seeks an Operational Manager for the Central Manchester Talking Therapies Service. The ideal candidate will provide operational leadership, manage staff performance, and ensure high-quality patient care. Required qualifications include being a Registered Mental Health Professional with leadership experience in health settings. This is a full-time opportunity in an inclusive team environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health Professional (RMN, Social Worker, Psychological Therapist or equivalent).
• Leadership and management experience in health and social care settings.
• Evidence of working within Talking Therapies.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership and line management to a group of Clinicians and Team Managers.
• Ensure compliance with mandatory training and share learning from complaints and incidents.
• Monitor performance, manage risk, and drive service improvement projects.

Skills

Leadership skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to lead and motivate teams

IT proficiency

Commitment to professional development

Education

Registered Mental Health Professional

Evidence of post-registration development

Job description

A mental health services provider in Manchester seeks an Operational Manager for the Central Manchester Talking Therapies Service. The ideal candidate will provide operational leadership, manage staff performance, and ensure high-quality patient care. Required qualifications include being a Registered Mental Health Professional with leadership experience in health settings. This is a full-time opportunity in an inclusive team environment.