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As a Band 7 Diabetes Team Lead, you will work within the Sefton Place Community Diabetes Team, providing operational team leader support. The post holder is expected to provide visible leadership, demonstrating Mersey Care values within the team. Although diabetes knowledge would be an advantage, it is not required to provide operational leadership to the team.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 7 Diabetes Team Lead. You will work across Sefton Place to provide a service to patients in Southport, Formby, and the South Sefton area.

Experience of Leadership/Management is essential for this role. It is crucial that you possess excellent leadership and communication skills, take initiative, and work autonomously to effectively lead the team.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical and mental health services in the North West, serving over 1.4 million people across the region. We are also commissioned for services covering North West, North Wales, and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services supporting physical and mental health, including inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction, and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK offering high secure mental health facilities.

Our core commitment is to ‘perfect care’ — safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable, and efficient. We support staff to excel and work alongside service users, families, and carers to co-design future services. We are currently implementing organizational and service transformation programs to enhance quality and reduce costs safely.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Nicola Szczesniak
• Job title: Operational Services Manager
• Email: Nicola.Szczesniak@merseycare.nhs.uk
• Telephone: 07973960150