Senior Service Manager - Integrated Mental Health Teams

Leaders in Care; Frome; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Leaders in Care is seeking a credible Service Manager to lead three integrated community mental health teams. You will provide visible leadership, shaping practice and workforce development within an integrated health and social care setting.

You will collaborate with health-service partners, uphold professional standards and statutory accountability, and drive high-quality, person-centred social work across a senior leadership team.

Qualifications

• This is a senior leadership role for a registered Social Worker.
• Experience managing services within mental health or integrated health and social care.
• Strong knowledge of social work governance and statutory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead three community mental health social work teams to deliver person-centred practice.
• Provide oversight of complex professional and safeguarding matters.
• Manage staffing, budgets and workforce planning.
• Drive service improvement and integrated mental health pathways.
• Represent social work leadership across partnerships and governance structures.

Skills

Leadership

Social work leadership

Stakeholder communication

Governance

Education

Registered Social Worker (RSW)

Job description

Leaders in Care is seeking a credible Service Manager to lead three integrated community mental health teams. You will provide visible leadership, shaping practice and workforce development within an integrated health and social care setting.

You will collaborate with health-service partners, uphold professional standards and statutory accountability, and drive high-quality, person-centred social work across a senior leadership team.