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Team Leader - CAMHS Home Treatment Team

Employer
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Haywards Heath/Flexible
Salary
£40,057 to £45,839 a year per annum
Closing date
8 Aug 2022

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Grade
Band 7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
This is an exciting opportunity to take on a Team Leader Role to support a dynamic and well respected team of mental health practitioners in the Home Treatment Team covering East Sussex and Brighton & Hove.

The aim of the Home Treatment Team (HTT) is to provide an intensive home treatment care plan and intervention for young people in crisis to reduce presentations to A&E departments.

The service works in partnership with many agencies, taking referrals from, and working alongside local CAMHS teams, to add in to care packages for a time limited period with the aim of crisis resolution through supporting young people and families to maximise coping skills.

To protect the health and safety of our staff/workers, patients, and those attending our sites, we encourage our workforce to get fully vaccinated against COVID

Main duties of the job

Applicants will be required to both manage and lead clinically on all aspects of the team's service delivery ensuring the highest of clinical and performance standards and targets are met.

The post holder will be expected to develop the operational delivery of the service as well as contributing to the strategic leadership of the team's development, playing an active part in the Local Leadership Team.

Applicants should have extensive experience in community based crisis work and have some demonstrable management/leadership experience.

About us

Sussex Partnership provides mental health and learning disability care for all age groups across Sussex and for children and young people in Hampshire.

We encourage flexible working. We know that a positive work/ life balance brings about huge health-related benefits, which has a positive impact on the care we provide. Please speak to us about flexible working, for example, flexible start/ finish times or anything else. If it works for you and works for the role, we'll do our best to make it happen.

We'd love you to join our Trust, rated 'good' overall and 'outstanding' for caring by the CQC. Our staff agree, in our recent staff survey 82% told us that they recognise that care for patients is our top priority.

Other key survey results:
  • 70% highlighting flexible working as a key point for satisfaction at work
  • 79% reporting feeling able to make suggestions to improve the work in their team
  • 77% identifying opportunities to show initiative in their roles


Job description Job responsibilities

REQUIREMENTS:

Applicants should have extensive experience in community based crisis work and have some demonstrable management/leadership experience.

See attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details

Person Specification Qualifications Essential
  • Educated to minimum diploma level with a relevant qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Evidence of CPD
Knowledge/Experience Essential
  • Significant experience of and demonstrable achievement in clinical practice
  • Experience of providing professional support/supervision and motivation of staff
  • Understanding of Health and Social Care Governance
  • Experience of managing staff


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354-CS-20908-A

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