Team Leader

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT); Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding organization is seeking an experienced Team Leader to join their Enhanced Primary Mental Health Service in Hemel Hempstead. This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team, providing essential support and interventions for individuals with mental health needs. You will collaborate closely with management to ensure the highest standards of service delivery while developing your leadership skills through dedicated training programs. With a focus on employee well-being and engagement, this is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying a supportive work environment and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Leadership and management training

5% high cost allowance supplement

27 days holiday rising to 33 days

UK's best pension schemes

Special leave for family reasons

NHS Car Lease Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Must have a registered profession such as nursing, occupational therapy, or social work.
• Experience in team leadership and operational management is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily leadership and support for the team’s ongoing development.
• Manage primary care mental health staff and ensure high standards of practice.

Skills

Leadership

Operational Management

Clinical Supervision

Team Development

Education

Registered Nurse

Occupational Therapy

Social Work

Tools

E Roster System

Job description

Are you an experienced Team Leader?

Would you like to work for an Outstanding Trust?

Come and work in our friendly Enhanced Primary Mental Health Service (EPMHS) which is based in The Orchards, Hemel Hempstead! 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 the 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 the opportunity to develop leadership skills through the East of England Leadership Academy - training is actively promoted. You will have a registered profession such as nursing, occupational therapy, or social work. The team is fun to work with, fresh, and enthusiastic – this is a great time to join them!

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

In Return, We Can Offer You

• leadership and management training
• 5% on top of basic salary high cost allowance supplement (subject to a minimum and a maximum payment pro rata)
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable)
• One of the UK's best pension schemes
• Special leave for family and personal reasons
• NHS Car Lease Scheme (for substantive staff)
• Employee Assistance Programme

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 (HPFT) is an outstanding organisation with ambitions to match.

We are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ from the Care Quality Commission.

Our Family Of Over 3500 Members Of Staff Provide Health And Social Care For People With Mental Ill Health, Physical Ill Health And Learning Disabilities Across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, 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: Corrin Smith Job title: Primary Care Service Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07814352281