The purpose of the role is to provide onsite support and leadership. The co-coordinator will support staff to manage acute inpatient wards in Central and North locality. This will ensure proactive management and allocation of the staffing resource, ensuring clinical demands are effectively prioritised and managed, to ensure that staff working on the wards have accessibility to a clinician who will provide clinical leadership and support staff with complex decision making and managing complex situations.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for the clinical prioritisation, management, and resource allocation of acute inpatient wards across a designated area of Acute inpatients out of hours to ensure effective clinical management and risk minimisation during non-core hours.

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.

We highly recommend you submit your application as soon as possible, this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Person Specification

TRAINING AND QUALIFICATION

Essential

• Registered professional

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Successful management and control of substantial and complex resources

Skills

Essential

• Resource management - the ability to develop team and individual key strengths through clinical and professional supervision

Skills

Essential

• Competent in IT systems and their use

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Mary Seacole House

Birmingham

B18 5SD

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