This post is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mental Heath Nurse.

You will be part of a multi- disciplinary team providing the clinical leadership and clinical supervision of clinicians within the CMHRS Team. To ensure the service operates in a safe, effective & efficient way as part of the whole system of Mental Health services. In addition, to foster a culture that encourages and enables individuals to have an active rolein identifying, planning and meeting their individual needs. Deputising for the Service Manager in their absence, undertaking management responsibilities as required.

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

Main duties of the job

1. Ensure that clinicians within own care area maintain a sensible workload, the needs ofwhich can be safely met within the time available, through supervision.2. Ensure that effective communication systems exist between all disciplines within theteam and between GP Practices.3. Participate in and lead meetings as appropriate.4. Report all complaints and/or incidents relating to patients, relatives and/or staff withinarea as directed in accordance with the Trust's Complaints Procedure, and ensure theService Manager is informed. To co-operate with any investigations carried out.5. Maintain and update statistical information and submit appropriate returns as required.

Please refer the job description for full 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.

Working from home contracts do not attract high cost area payments.

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

Experiance

Essential

• A minimum of 5 years post registration experience.
• 2 years experience working within a leadership position (band 6 or above)

Desirable

• Working knowledge of Child Protection, Risk Management, Nursing Procedures, CPA, and Adult Protection.

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Mental Heath Nurse
• Mentorship or equivalent

Desirable

• Completed a clinical leadership Course

Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Gatton Place

St Matthews Road

Redhill

RH1 1TA

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