Are you an enthusiastic and compassionate individual who has relevant experience of working within a mental health setting?

Guildford Community Mental Health Recovery Service is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Band 7 Clinical Team Lead to join the team full time (37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm).

We are seeking an individual that holds a Nursing qualification to provide clinical leadership and support the multidisciplinary team to deliver secondary mental health care to the local working age adult population.

The successful applicant will be part of the multi-disciplinary team and is an ideal opportunity for someone who has an interest in leadership and a desire to champion excellent care for the individuals requiring our services.

The candidate must have a full and valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes due to the community element of this role.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Hannah Cross, Guildford CMHRS Service Manager on 01483 443551 to arrange an informal conversation.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will be part of the multi-disciplinary team and is an ideal opportunity for someone who has an interest in leadership and a desire to champion excellent care for the individuals requiring our services. Highlights of this role include:

- Being a vital part of the leadership team identifying challenges and exploring solutions.

- Being a positive role model for the members of the CMHRS, providing coaching, mentoring and supervision to develop both individuals and the team collectively

- Taking an active role in ensuring that standards of care are maintained at a high level

- Working with the Service Manager to ensure that the environment and workload is conducive to staff wellbeing and care delivery

- The post holder will deputise in the absence of the Service Manager.

- To work clinically alongside the team as a Senior Practitioner expert within their professional discipline

-To promote the principles of Improving Working Lives amongst team members ensuring fairness and equity.

Please see the attached Job Description for further details.

About us

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.

Person Specification

Registration

Essential

• Current NMC registered Mental Health Nurse or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• A minimum of 5 years post registration experience. .
• A minimum of 2 years' experience in a Managerial or Leadership role (Band 6 or higher).

Desirable

• Experience in working within a community mental health team

Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Redwood Centre

Farnham Road Hospital

Guildford

GU2 7LX

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325-6320968-COMM