Primary Mental Health Worker Team Lead - Ponteland, United Kingdom - Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Northumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust currently has a vacancy for 2 Band 7 Primary Mental Health Work positions.

These posts have become available due to the increased investment from Northumberland ICB to develop early intervention childrens mental health provision across the County.

The posts will provide a locality leadership and management role within the County wide Primary Mental Health work Service and to provide support within our trailblazer areas, building on new models of delivery though the Be You Mental Health Teams in schools.

The role will also involve leading on the maintenance of expected wait time standards across the County.


You will work with the current band 7 Senior clinicians / team leads and Band 8a Senior Lead to ensure the efficient and effective use of resources is available to deliver the services strategic and operational plan.

This will include an awareness of finances, staffing, information technology, data collection to continuously improve clinical procedures and processes.

Your skills should reflect an ability to line manage and provide clinical and case management supervision to the Band 6 PMHW clinicians and offer support to the Be You team development.

This will ensure that quality and patient safety is paramount to service provision.


This role will also provide support with individual and team continuous professional development, using the Trusts appraisal systems ongoing service development review processes.

Leadership skills will also be required to maintain positive partnership working with service leads across a range of universal, targeted and specialist services, to contribute to the development of effective interface and clinical pathways, including CNTW Children Young People Service.

The role will also involve some holding a clinical case load providing direct care to the client group and co-ordinating and evaluating the delivery of consultation models, liaison with multi agency colleagues and teaching and training to increase capacity of universal services.

We will ensure we consider suitable arrangements are made to your work and home base to guarantee suitable travel expenses are provided to support in this role.


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