Clinical Team Manager - Substance Misuse Team - HMP Styal

Job summary

The post holder will operate as part of a multi-disciplinary team and have a specialist interest in substance misuse. The post holder will be responsible for leading a dedicated team with an interest in this specialist field, provide support and guidance for patients and have active involvement in clinical care delivery. The post holder will undertake physical and/or health assessments, provide and evaluate a range of health treatments and interventions to meet the needs of the patient and have service over- sight. The post holder will contribute to the continuous development of prison healthcare services and work in collaboration with the wider primary care team. The post holder will have staff management skills, be able to demonstrate knowledge, skills and understanding of substance misuse and initiate treatment pathways. The post holder will be trained to a minimum of RCGP level 1 in both alcohol and drugs and non- medical prescribing is desirable.

We aim to be flexible in matching your availability with our work patterns and the needs of the service and therefore we are also able to offer part time and flexible working options.

Main duties of the job

The role includes the assessment of complex care needs, the development, implementation and evaluation of clinical pathways, the setting of standards and management of staff. The post-holder will work in close partnership with the Head of Healthcare and wider clinical teams to ensure safe, effective implementation of best practice and robustly risk managed services, whilst simultaneously facilitating cross partnership working.

About us

BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE

We're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.

Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you!

• Access to NHS Pension
• Annual leave on your Birthday
• Welcome payment for some posts
• Refer a friend scheme
• Training and Development opportunities
• Flexible Working
• Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
• Up to 33 days annual leave

Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people - our patients, service users, staff and partners.

We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.

Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities

Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people's lives, regardless of circumstances.