Team Leader

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT); Cheshunt; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is seeking an experienced Team Leader for its Primary Care Mental Health Services in Cheshunt. You will provide daily leadership and supervise staff, collaborating with the Primary Care Mental Health Services Manager to ensure high standards of practice and service delivery.

The role requires a registered profession such as nursing, OT, or social work, with potential clinical leadership and a caseload depending on sector need.

Qualifications

• Registered professional in nursing, OT, or social work.
• Role requires daily leadership and supervision responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• provide day to day operational management, leadership, and supervision to Primary Care Mental Health Services Staff
• manage primary care mental health staff which may include EPMHS staff and GP+ staff
• maintain a clinical leadership role and/ or a caseload dependent on sector need
• contribute at a local level to the development and implementation of policies and procedures
• work with the Service Manager, to undertake the timely recruitment selection, appointment and induction of team members
• manage all aspects of the team’s time i.e. Rota, Time worked, Annual Leave via the ERoster system.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Recruitment

Education

Registered professional (nursing/OT/social work)

Job description

Are you an experienced Team Leader?

Would you like to work for an Outstanding Trust?

Come and work in our friendly Primary Care Health Service which is based in Holly Lodge, Cheshunt! The team delivers psychologically informed interventions and other support interventions for those who fall into the gap between Community Mental Health Teams and NHS Talking Therapies Teams.

You will work in collaboration with Primary Care Mental Health Services Manager and other Team Leader colleagues, to ensure the highest standards of practice and service delivery for our service users.

We are looking for a team leader to provide daily leadership and support the team’s ongoing development. You will have a registered profession such as nursing, occupational therapy or social work.

This is a great opportunity for someone seeking to develop their leadership skills.

This role is an office base role.

The Successful Candidate Will

• provide day to day operational management, leadership, and supervision to Primary Care Mental Health Services Staff
• manage primary care mental health staff which may include EPMHS staff and GP+ staff
• maintain a clinical leadership role and/ or a caseload dependent on sector need
• contribute at a local level to the development and implementation of policies and procedures
• work with the Service Manager, to undertake the timely recruitment selection, appointment and induction of team members
• manage all aspects of the team’s time i.e. Rota, Time worked, Annual Leave via the E Roster system.

Our staff survey results tell a story of highly engaged, motivated, passionate people working at HPFT. The survey has shown that staff overwhelmingly believe that their role makes a difference to service users, to the extent that HPFT had the best score nationally for this question.

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ from the Care Quality Commission.

Our Family Of Over 4,000 Members Of Staff Provide Health And Social Care For People With Mental Ill Health, Physical Ill Health And Learning Disabilities Across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex And Norfolk, Delivering These Services Within The Community And Several Inpatient Settings. Everything Is Underpinned By Choice, Independence And Equality, With Our Trust Values Embedded Throughout

Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jamie Latchman Job title: Operational Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07971850519