Team Leader - Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom - Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Verified Company
Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Tom O´Connor

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter
Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Team Leader to join the Intensive Support Team (IST).


The IST is an established multi-disciplinary team of Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Care Coordinators, Nursing and Healthcare Assistants.

The team focuses on proactive support to people with learning disabilities who are at risk of admission to inpatient care due to mental health or behaviours of concern as well as supporting clients to step-down from hospital to the community.

The work includes direct interventions with service users, in addition to work with families and staff teams, using Trauma a informed approach.

The team is also underpinned by Positive Behavioural Support approach and STOMP.

Our valued team members support some of the most vulnerable people in society, demonstrating care and compassion and treating people as individuals.

IST work in close partnership with other teams within the Learning Disability Service and partnership agencies.

Ability to effectively commute between various Trust sites.


As a Band 7 Team Leader you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operational management of the team and providing leadership in conjunction with the lead nurse.


You will contribute towards service development and work closely in partnership with service users, carers, professional leads and other partner agencies, across the teams/geographical areas.


You will be responsible for achieving key performance indicators for service delivery, as well as providing leadership and development through managerial supervision of the team.

The post holder will develop good working relationships within learning disability services and other partnership organisations across various sectors.


We are anaward winning and CQC rated good, health and social care Trust that delivers care to communities in Hull, East Yorkshire, Scarborough, and Ryedale & Whitby.

We deliver safe, effective, and integrated health services that improve the physical, mental, and social health and wellbeing of patients and service users.

To find out about our wide range of services including mental health, learning disabilities, children, and young people service, Forensic, Community and Primary Care visit our website


You'll join our team of over 3600 colleagues that work together across our wide geography and specialities to change lives daily.

We're extremely proud of our Trust community, knowing you can expect to receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need from your new team to get you started.

We are committed to staff development to ensure the delivery of high quality, person-centred and compassionate care to patients.

We value our staff and invest in them, ensuring they have the right skills and competencies to deliver outstanding care.


As a Band 7 Team Leader you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operational management of the team and providing leadership in conjunction with the lead nurse.


You will be responsible for achieving key performance indicators for service delivery, as well as offering leadership and development through managerial supervision of the team.

Play a key role in initiating, implementing, and driving forward changes to service delivery, systems and processes.


Responsible for the identification and management of clinical/organisational risks within their area of responsibility through their involvement with a comprehensive risk assessment, action planning and monitoring process.


To lead and present complex, sensitive and challenging managerial and clinical communication processes that may impact on patients, carers, staff, the team, the organisation, partner agencies and members of the public, where there are barriers to understanding.

For further information with regard to this vacancy please see attached job description and person specification.
More jobs from Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
See all jobs of Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust