Join Our Innovative Intensive Treatment Team as a Clinical Team Manager!

Are you a dynamic, motivated, and confident leader with a passion for mental health? We have an exciting opportunity for you to lead our pioneering Intensive Treatment Team within Somerset CAMHS.

As a Clinical Team Manager, you will oversee a team of skilled and experienced professionals dedicated to providing high-quality, intensive support to young people. Your role will involve managing daily operations, resources, and staff, all while fostering innovation and excellence in service delivery.

You will bring a deep understanding of child and adolescent mental health services, contributing to the broader goals of our service through collaborative efforts, specialist consultations, and training. Your leadership will be vital in service development, research, and the supervision of other professionals.

Main duties of the job

Key responsibilities include:

• Ensuring exceptional care and treatment for patients, working alongside your team and partner agencies to address the holistic needs of young people.
• Conducting complex assessments, formulating interventions, and supporting clinicians in managing crises and understanding the unique challenges of CAMHS.
• Providing clinical leadership and supervision to your team, ensuring best practices and maintaining high standards.
• Managing a clinical caseload for 50% of your time, taking personal and professional accountability for your work.

About us

As an organisation, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a commitment to career development.You will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping & leisure discounts.We are proud of our skilled, diverse workforce and as an inclusive employer we welcome applications from all backgrounds.Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable.Somerset offers the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone!

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information. We would welcome informal contact with any enquiries about the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised professional qualification in nursing, social work or occupational therapy, at degree levelManagement qualification or experience

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working across organisational boundaries in a health care setting

Employer details

Employer name

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Foundation House

Wellsprings Road

Taunton

Somerset

TA2 7PQ

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