Team Lead, Primary Mental Health – CYP CAMHS

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust; Leyland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent health foundation in Leyland seeks a dedicated Team Leader for Primary Mental Health. This role involves overseeing mental health workers, ensuring effective service delivery, and collaborating with community agencies. Ideal candidates have a professional qualification in Nursing, Social Work, or a related field, alongside relevant leadership experience. The position promotes teamwork and innovation in mental health care, striving to enhance the well-being of children and young people.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive work environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in a CYPMH team or primary mental health service.
• Strong commitment to collaborative client work.
• Experience of providing consultation and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to Primary Mental Health Workers.
• Ensure quality and effectiveness of service delivery.
• Collaborate with senior management on service feedback.
• Liaise with commissioners regarding training programs.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Collaboration

Psychological approaches

Child safeguarding

Education

Registered professional qualification in Nursing, Social Work, OT

Educated to degree level or equivalent

Job description

A prominent health foundation in Leyland seeks a dedicated Team Leader for Primary Mental Health. This role involves overseeing mental health workers, ensuring effective service delivery, and collaborating with community agencies. Ideal candidates have a professional qualification in Nursing, Social Work, or a related field, alongside relevant leadership experience. The position promotes teamwork and innovation in mental health care, striving to enhance the well-being of children and young people.