Senior Complex Care Delivery Manager - Adults Mental Health

Job summary

Do you want to make a difference and influence Complex Care services? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Registered Nurse, Allied Health Professional or Social Worker with excellent clinical/client skills and ability to apply for the role of Adult Mental Health Senior Complex Care Delivery Manager

The post will work across Brent, Harrow and Hillingdon and will have senior oversight of adult mental health placements.

The main responsibilities of the role are:

Take a proactive role in placement reviews, including undertaking joint assessments with care managers. Problem-solving issues preventing discharge

Attend clinically ready-for-discharge meetings, professional meetings, and oversight meetings with private providers

Facilitate the placement process, familiarising themselves with providers to ensure cost-effective provision is achieved

Support full assurance on safeguarding responsibilities Work collaboratively with the local Mental Health Provider Trust in formulating the least restrictive care pathway for s117 patients.

Provide supervision and advice to adult mental health complex care delivery managers

NHS North West London offers flexible working, with the expectation that staff work 2-3 days per week in their designated office. Your exact working pattern is by agreement with your line manager, as requirements may vary between teams.

Main duties of the job

The ideal candidate should have several years of post-qualifying experience, ideally including working at the interface between the NHS and Local Authorities. They should also possess the ability to work in a commercial environment with private and independent sector providers. The ability to troubleshoot issues and break down barriers to discharge is key

The post requires personal resilience and a focused commitment to progressing time-critical actions. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate strong administrative and organisational skills, excellent communication skills and the ability to synthesise complex information sensitively and accurately. This is essential for succeeding in this post.

The person will need to have significant experience of working with people who have very complex needs and communication skills and be able to liaise confidently with a range of stakeholders. Attending Clinically ready for discharge meetings, case conferences and wards rounds for the most complex clients.

The candidate will be financially literate know Excel and be able to learn the financial and clinical records system

About us

NHS North West London Integrated Care Board (NHS NWL ICB) is a statutory body responsible for planning and allocating health and care resources to improve the lives of people in eight boroughs across North West London: Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster.The local population is large and diverse, with a wide range of health and care needs that are evolving all the time. Working with our partners including Councils, NHSprovider Trusts, GPs and voluntary and community organisations, we plan and allocate NHS resource to deliver a wide range of services including urgent and emergency care, mental health, primary care, elective hospital services and community care.

Working for us, you can help ensure that our residents and patients have access to the right services when they need them and assist them take greater care of their own health to ensure they live longer, healthier lives.

To do this we will:improve outcomes in population health and healthcarereduce inequalities in health outcomes, experience, and accessenhance productivity and better value for moneysupport broader social and economic development within our area.We're proud of our staff and the contribution they make and are committed to developing their knowledge and skills in a supportive, inclusive, and values-led organisation.