Manx Care

Deputy Manager - Community Mental Health Service

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Job summary

We are looking for a Deputy Manager to lead a team of dedicated multidisciplinary professionals within the Community Mental Health Service for Adults (CMHSA). Working closely with the Operational Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the delivery and management of mental health services, ensuring high quality care, overseeing daily operations and leading a team of dedicated multidisciplinary professionals. Youll also ensure that people have timely access to our services and receive treatment in line with our pathways.

Main duties of the job

You will need to have excellent relationship building and engagement skills and be capable of managing varied work demands based on the changing needs of the service.You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative work environment with professional development opportunities. Although the main duties of the role are to ensure the operational effectiveness of the team, you will still have the opportunity to involve yourself in direct clinical work, in line with the needs of the service. Youwill have a direct impact on the future of the Island's community based mental health care, operating within a recovery focused organisation to support its future development into the future.

About us

By joining Manx Care on the Isle of Man youll be stepping away from NHS pressures and demands, as the Islands healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS. We provide lots of opportunities for professional learning and CPD, this includes use of our well-resourced education and training centre. At many of our locations youll have access to free on-site car parking. People who relocate here can also get a refund on their National Insurance contributions for the first year of living here. In addition, we offer generous relocation packages for most of our roles! On the Isle of Man you can benefit from great lifestyle opportunities, a safe environment and great schools. Manx residents benefit from lower tax rates compared to most countries in the EU.

Date posted

15 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£59,241 to £70,665 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

MCX-020036

Job locations

Central Community Health Centre

Douglas

Isle of Man

IM1 4QA

Job description

Job responsibilities

A workplace that invests in you

Enjoy higher salaries compared to the UK, along with annual salary increases that extend beyond typical UK NHS pay scales.

A generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and 10 Public Holidays.

Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements; the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.

Step away from NHS pressures and demands! The Island’s healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS.

Our on-site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, comprises a lecture theatre, well stocked medical library, training facilities and a state of the art simulation lab which is operated by trained simulation practitioners.

Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.

Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.

Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.

Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and sign-posting on a wide range of issues.

Accommodation is available for the first 6 months in your role at a reduced rate for non-Island residents.

A relocation package of up to £7,000 based on receipts is available for this role. Housing Assistance is also available where the Department will pay the difference between your current mortgage/rent bill, and that of your new accommodation on the Isle of Man, up to a maximum of £250 per month. This role also qualifies for a recruitment incentive of £3,000, payable in the 1st, 13th, and 25th months of employment.