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Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Band 7 Team Manager - East and Central CAMHS - Bristol

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Job summary

The East and Central Bristol CAMHS Team is located within a community settlement in a culturally diverse area of Central Bristol. Our team is made up of Family Therapy, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Systemic Practitioners, Psychotherapists and Psychiatrists.

We are looking for an experienced clinician to join our management team. You will be supporting the clinical team on a day-to-day basis to ensure safe and enjoyable working in our team. You do not need previous management experience as we will support you to grow in this area.

The successful candidate will be part of a stimulating and supportive multidisciplinary service, working alongside the clinical service lead, as part of the leadership team. This post is fixed term and a secondment would be considered for anyone wishing to develop their leaderships and management skills.

This post offers the opportunity to develop management skills alongside clinical work as approximately half the post will remain clinical.

We welcome calls/visits from prospective candidate to discuss this opportunity, and what the team can offer, in more detail.

Main duties of the job

Working in partnership with the locality Clinical service lead, the post holder will ensure excellent clinical standards are maintained within the team, and ensure the best use of available resources to deliver positive outcomes for individual young people and their families.

The post-holder, alongside the clinical lead,will manage, direct and lead a recovery orientated, multi-disciplinary integrated CAMHS service in a community setting

The post also has an element of direct clinical work.

About us

We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust) a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care.

We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset.

Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.

At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.

Details

Date posted

05 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

342-CAMHS014-0125

Job locations

Barton Hill Settlement

Ducie Road, Barton Hill

Bristol

BS5 0AX


Job description

Job responsibilities

In partnership with the Clinical Service Lead to be responsible for leading and managing a modern, efficient mental health community service for a defined population in accordance with commissioned services.

With support from the clinical lead, Senior Practitioners and the medical consultant, the post holder will help manage the delivery of high quality effective evidence-based interventions which lead to positive outcomes for service users and carers.

To lead by example, motivating and empowering others and promoting positive attitudes, mutual understanding and collaboration between all services involved in the care process.

To line manage staff within the multi-disciplinary team ensuring effective processes where this is delegated.

To oversee the performance of all designated care clinicians within the team in line with the requirements of care co-ordination so as to ensure that consistent clinical and quality standards are maintained.

Further information is available on the Job Description attached to this post

Job description

Job responsibilities

In partnership with the Clinical Service Lead to be responsible for leading and managing a modern, efficient mental health community service for a defined population in accordance with commissioned services.

With support from the clinical lead, Senior Practitioners and the medical consultant, the post holder will help manage the delivery of high quality effective evidence-based interventions which lead to positive outcomes for service users and carers.

To lead by example, motivating and empowering others and promoting positive attitudes, mutual understanding and collaboration between all services involved in the care process.

To line manage staff within the multi-disciplinary team ensuring effective processes where this is delegated.

To oversee the performance of all designated care clinicians within the team in line with the requirements of care co-ordination so as to ensure that consistent clinical and quality standards are maintained.

Further information is available on the Job Description attached to this post

Person Specification

Registration and Experience

Essential

  • Registered as a mental health practitioner with professional qualifications in a relevant discipline
  • Experience in CAMHS clinical work
  • Experience in prioritising and managing the work of a team or others
  • Experience of motivating and engaging others in challenging situations to maintain progress towards goals

Desirable

  • Previous experience gained in a team management role
Person Specification

Registration and Experience

Essential

  • Registered as a mental health practitioner with professional qualifications in a relevant discipline
  • Experience in CAMHS clinical work
  • Experience in prioritising and managing the work of a team or others
  • Experience of motivating and engaging others in challenging situations to maintain progress towards goals

Desirable

  • Previous experience gained in a team management role

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Barton Hill Settlement

Ducie Road, Barton Hill

Bristol

BS5 0AX


Employer's website

http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Barton Hill Settlement

Ducie Road, Barton Hill

Bristol

BS5 0AX


Employer's website

http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Lead

Becky Davies

rebecca.davies32@nhs.net

01173408600

Details

Date posted

05 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

342-CAMHS014-0125

Job locations

Barton Hill Settlement

Ducie Road, Barton Hill

Bristol

BS5 0AX


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