Senior Clinical Lead, Talking Therapies

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working opportunities

Continued Professional Development

Staff wellbeing services

Job summary

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Clinical Lead to provide senior clinical leadership within Tameside & Glossop NHS Talking Therapies. The post offers professional oversight to staff, support for evidence-based care, and leadership in governance, development and improvement across the service.

The successful candidate will bring substantial leadership experience in psychological services and advanced clinical expertise, including supervision and professional

Responsibilities

• Provide senior clinical and professional leadership within Tameside & Glossop NHS Talking Therapies.
• Provide specialist clinical advice, consultation and professional support to colleagues.
• Provide high-level clinical and professional supervision and support the development of the psychological therapies workforce.
• Maintain appropriate clinical responsibility and autonomous practice, including work involving complex clinical presentations.
• Support robust clinical governance, risk management and high standards of professional practice.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues and service leaders to support safe, effective and high-quality care.
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement, evaluation and audit within psychological therapies.
• Support effective communication and collaborative working across professional groups, including where information or circumstances are complex, sensitive or contentious.
• Promote continuing professional development, evidence-based practice and learning across the service.
• Work within professional standards, relevant legislation and Pennine Care policies and procedures.

Job description

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Clinical Lead to provide senior clinical leadership within Tameside & Glossop NHS Talking Therapies. The post offers professional oversight to staff, support for evidence-based care, and leadership in governance, development and improvement across the service.

The successful candidate will bring substantial leadership experience in psychological services and advanced clinical expertise, including supervision and professional