The multidisciplinary team at Sapphire Lodge are looking for a motivated individual to join our team who has a passion for working with young people and families.

We are looking for someone who is

• Enthusiastic
• Person centred
• Flexible to the needs of the service and young people

Main duties of the job

Our team is multi-disciplinary and comprises of medics, nurses, health care support workers, psychologists, therapists, teachers, admin and support services who are committed to continued development and providing high quality care for young people and families. The team adopts a model of collective leadership, where leadership is an expectation of all in the team.

The successful applicant will join an experienced staff team to assist young people in exploring, understanding and managing their thoughts, feelings and emotions by offering a range of assessments and interventions. Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, the successful applicant will support the delivery of individually tailored care plans to meet each young person's specific needs and contribute to the team formulation and assessment processes.

About us

AtSheffield Children's, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are:

Outstanding Patient Care

Brilliant Place to work

Leaders in Children's Health

We work successfully with local, regional, and national partners to provide physical and mental healthcare across acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are amongst the best in their field, recognised nationally and internationally for their expertise.

As well as having enormous pride in what we do, we are a friendly, welcoming, and motivated NHS Trust who are guided by our CARE values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our nearly 4000 colleagues live these values, ensuring kind and compassionate care that makes patients and their families feel safe and at home.

As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2026,we remain committed to enhancing our reputation in children's health leadership, improving the experiences of both patient and colleagues, and focusing on our communities and population health

Job description

Job responsibilities

A full job description for the role of Band 6 Deputy Clinical Nurse Manager including person specification, is attached as an additional document.

Inclusive Recruitment & Selection

We are committed to being an inclusive employer and accurate data capture is an important part of that to ensure we are supportive and representative. Our aim is to ensure that all applicants can see themselves in the available categories on our application form, but we recognise that some of our data capture fields are not inclusive. We have flagged this with our system provider to ask for change.

We offer encouragement and active support to applicants with additional needs, including those from ethnic minorities, with disabilities and members of the LGBTQ+ community. If you wish to adjust any aspect of the recruitment process or wish to find out more about our recruitment & selection processes, please get in touch with our Recruitment Manager: Catherine.Gilbert7@nhs.net

We are continually reviewing our recruitment & selection process to support the long-term aim of Sheffield Childrens being a champion of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. If you have any ideas for improvement, please get in touch with Catherine Gilbert at Catherine.Gilbert7@nhs.net

Trust Values

The Trust is committed to providing great quality patient care and keep children, young people and families at the heart of what we do by following our CARE values:

• Compassion leading by kindness and showing empathy, understanding and respect
• Accountability striving to do the right thing and owning responsibility
• Respect value differences, tackling inequality and fostering a culture of inclusion
• Excellence delivering a high-quality standard of care

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RMN/RNLD
• Teaching and Assessing qualification/Mentorship/Practice Assessor

Desirable

• Degree in relevant subject

Experience

Essential

• Post registration experience in mental health setting
• Multi-disciplinary working

Desirable

• Previous experience of working with children and young people
• Auditing clinical standards

Know

Essential

• Working knowledge of Mental Health Legislation
• Risk assessment and management
• Current CAMHS practice/issues, clinical interventions/strategies

Desirable

• Understanding of clinical governance

Skills

Essential

• Self-Management and organisation
• Excellent Communication/interpersonal skills (verbal and written)
• Leadership skills

Desirable

• Conflict resolution

Employer details

Employer name

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Becton Centre - Sapphire Lodge

Sevenairs Road

Sheffield

S20 1NZ

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425-24-6137424-C