Do you want to be part of an innovative, dynamic organisation that is committed to delivering the best care by the best people?

We are looking to appoint people who are as passionate about high quality care as we are.

NELFT provides award winning community and mental healthcare for over 2 million people. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.

Main duties of the job

We are committed to the delivering the best care for our patients. The successful candidate will share this commitment and demonstrate our Trust values.

We are committed to continuous learning to improve patient outcomes, so this means that we are also committed to the professional development of our workforce. We want to ensure you have the opportunity to grow and progress within NELFT, so take the first step on this journey by joining us now.

An exciting leadership development opportunity has arisen for full time post within the Havering Integrated Care Directorate, to work alongside the Community Health and Social care teams as a Locality Lead

The CHSCS Locality Lead will provide day to day management and coordination of a portfolio of designated clinical services within Havering, to include nursing, allied health professionals and Administrators.

The post holder plays a key role, working with senior Leads, the management team, and clinical colleagues to drive forward transformational change and service innovation to support responsive patient care. The post holder will also work in collaboration with internal and external colleagues to deliver effective health care underpinned by the values of NELFT whilst focusing on the best care for patients and valuing staff.

About us

Probationary period

This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).

Starting with NELFT

NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.

Higher cost area supplement

This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of �4,108 to a maximum of �5,177).

Job description

Job responsibilities

This exciting opportunity is open to Band 7 / 8a staff who wish to gain experience and develop skills required to work in this role in Havering ICD.

Expressions of interest should be sent to Helena St Roas by 12md on 2nd of December 2022. For an informal discussion about the role, I can be contacted on 07718249298 or via email helena.stroas@nelft.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ level 2 or equivalent standard of literacy and numeracy
• RN (Part 1 of NMC register) or recognised professional healthcare qualification
• MSc or equivalent post graduate education

Desirable

• Non -Medical Prescriber or working towards

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience in managing integrated teams at a senior level in the community
• Experience of setting up and working with clinical governance frameworks
• Experience of supporting other practitioners to deliver high quality care
• Experience of working as part of a multi - disciplinary team

Knowledge

Essential

• Experience of working as part of a multi - disciplinary team
• Experience of working as part of a multi - disciplinary team
• Experience of working as part of a multi - disciplinary team
• Experience of working as part of a multi - disciplinary team

Essential

Essential

• Experience in working in Community setting

Employer details

Employer name

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address

Harold Hill Health Centre

Gooshays Drive,

Harold Hill

RM3 9SU

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