Team Leader

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT); North East; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an Outstanding Trust as a Team Leader in the Enhanced Primary Mental Health Service. You will manage a dedicated team, ensuring high standards of practice and service delivery. This role offers leadership training and a supportive environment while you develop your skills in mental health services.

Benefits

27 days' holiday rising to 33 days

NHS Car Lease Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Registered profession is required (nursing, occupational therapy, social work).
• Experience in operational management and leadership is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational management, leadership, and supervision to mental health staff.
• Manage recruitment and induction of team members.
• Contribute to policy development and implementation.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Communication

Education

Registered profession (nursing, occupational therapy, 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 Enhanced Primary Mental Health Service (EPMHS) which is based in Prospect House, Watford also working to cover Borehamwood! 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 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!

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

For an informal chat, please contact Adrienne Coward 07814 353426 orCorrin Smith on 07814 352281 or [e-mail]

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 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: Adrienne Coward Job title: Primary Care Service Line Lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07814 353426