Change Management jobs in United Kingdom

Are you an experiencedAllied Health Professionalwith proven leadership skills, ready to take the next step in your career?Do you want to make a real impact within aCQC-rated "Outstanding" Trustthat genuinely prioritises staff wellbeing?

AtBerkshire Healthcare, we are proud of ourOutstandingCQC rating, which reflects our positive,inclusiveand supportive culture where people feel valued and empowered.We are recruiting to an excitingBand 8a Allied Health Professional (AHP) Leadrole for ourinpatient mental health services, based atProspect Park Hospital, Reading.

As theAHP Lead for Inpatient Mental Health Services, you will provide senior clinical leadership to AHPs working across our acute inpatient mental health wards foradults and older adults. This role is suited to an experienced, highly skilled AHP with substantial clinicalexpertiseand strong leadership experience.

You'llbenefit from a well-established AHP leadership structure, access to high-quality learning and development resources, and excellent peer support across the Trust--enabling you to thrive and make a meaningful difference.You will need to be on sitedailyto offer accessible, compassionate leadership and to provide direct support,guidanceand encouragement to the team in their day-to-day work.

The post holder willprovide operational line management for the therapy team based at Prospect Park Hospital in Reading.

They will deliver professional and operational leadership for AHP's across inpatient services in accordance with trust values, ensuring the delivery of effective, efficient and high-quality services for service users and their families/carers

Be accountable for the professional and clinical performance of AHP staff within our inpatient mental health services

To work collaboratively to develop and deliver safe and effective services in accordance with key key national targets, clinical standards and service priorities

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:

• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:

• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites

The must haves for this role:

CurrentHCPC registration

Extensive experience of workingas anAHPwithin mental health services

Werecommitted to equal opportunitiesand welcomeapplications fromall sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected inour accreditations:Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award.Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.

We welcome a conversation about any other questions you may have. Pleasedonthesitate to call:MichelleMbayiwa,Michelle.Mbayiwa@berkshire.nhs.ukor07876578401

Please note, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so pleasesubmityour application as soon as possible.

• Degree (or equivalent) in an AHP profession
• Current HCPC registration
• Relevant MSc qualification or equivalent experience
• Leadership/Management Qualification or equivalent experience

• Evidence of ongoing professional development
• Post graduate training in a relevant clinical speciality
• Willingness to undertake further training and development

• Evidence of extensive post graduate experience of working in mental health settings
• Evidence of experience of working in inpatient mental health services
• Experience of managing and leading a team
• Evidence of working proactively with staff in implementing innovative clinical practice
• Proven experience of effective communication with patients, carers, staff, managers & external agencies
• Experience in recruitment and selection
• Experience in managing a team budget
• Experience of working autonomously
• Experience of audit and the utilisation of results for service improvement
• Experience of system working

• Change management in the NHS
• Working proactively with staff in implementing innovative clinical practice
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant National policies and guidelines relevant to the area
• Demonstrable leadership skills and understanding of own leadership style
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Effective IT skills including the use of Excel and Powerpoint
• Demonstrates good negotiation and influencing skills

• Ability to participate in the on-call rota

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.