Clinical Team Leader - London, United Kingdom - West London NHS Trust

West London NHS Trust

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Are you a registered mental health nurseBand 6 Clinical Team Leader looking for a new challenge in a specialist unit? Come and join our multi-disciplinary teams who work together to help people maintain their dignity and maintain a good quality and meaningful life.

We are looking for registered mental health nurse who is passionate about caring and committed in delivering the highest quality of care, who can demonstrate commitment, innovation, and a positive attitude, with the ability to engage service users and carers in all aspects of their care.

To thrive in this role, you need to be resilient, motivated, and committed to adapt to working in an ever-changing environment.

The Clinical Team Leader will lead others in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practice; with particular reference to the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care for older persons with functional and organic mental illness.

They will also assist in leading, supporting and monitoring the performance and work of nursing staff; supervising the work of Staff Nurses, HCAs and student nurses.

The Clinical Team Leader will deputise for the Clinical Ward Manager in their absence

To establish and maintain communication with individuals or groups of patients, carers and staff, about difficult or complex matters, overcoming any problems in communication.

To develop own knowledge and skills and contribute to the development of others.
To monitor and maintain health, safety and security of self and others in own work area.
To contribute to the implementation of services.
To contribute to quality improvement.
To promote people's equality, diversity and rights.
To assess the care needs of people whose needs are relatively stable and consistent with others in the ward.

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services.

The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs.

The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for is £426m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board.

The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative