Team Leader Soamhs Triage - Chichester, United Kingdom - Sussex Partnership NHS FoundationTrust

Sussex Partnership NHS FoundationTrust

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Chichester, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

To be responsible and provide effective leadership for a clinical team providing a high quality service within the resources available within a defined area, and specifically to deliver on the following key areas:
To coordinate and lead team functioning with particular focus on;
Management of referrals including delivery of care
Performance monitoring and management
Line Management and supervision of staff.
To deliver a service within the agreed financial envelope ensuring maximum value in terms of clinical and cost effectiveness.
Ensure that a culture of effective risk management is present in the team

To carry a clinical caseload as agreed with service manager and to take a lead on management of complex cases and supporting staff in management of such cases.

To ensure that the team functions in line with the care group core business.
To coordinate recruitment and selection of staff within the team, leading on decisions as designated by the service manager.
To respond to SUIs as appropriate and support any subsequent investigation
To respond to SVAs as appropriate
To respond to complaints
To respond to communications regarding team issues
To ensure equality and diversity is considered in all aspects of the teams business.

At all times supporting the Trust's reputation and that of all senior colleagues, maintaining a positive attitude with strong commitment to results.

The post holder is responsible for leading and co-ordinating a team within a care group, delivered by Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

Where an agreement with Local Authority Partners is in place (section 75 agreement) this will include relating to both organisations.

In such instances the post holder is accountable to both organisations and may assume a lead role in Safe guarding Vulnerable Adult investigations.

To ensure recommendations from Serious Untoward Incidents (SUIs), near misses, complaints and other incidents are implemented across all disciplines within the team.

Ensure feedback loops with the organization through team brief and other communication routes within the care group.

To participate in working groups or service development forums to develop policies, protocols or guidelines relevant to multidisciplinary / multi agency clinical team and to ensure any such development is shared across relevant care groups or identified staff groups.

Ensure quantitative and qualitative vital signs measures (relevant to your care group) are produced, monitored and reviewed with the team.

Abide by the standards of behaviour expected by their professional body and the standards of behaviour expected of all staff in the Trust disciplinary policy and procedure.

Adhere to all Trust policies and procedures and are responsible for making themselves aware of these policies and procedures.
Treat information relating to patient, employees and businesses of the Trust in the strictest confidence. Under no circumstances should such information be discussed with any unauthorised person(s) or organisations. At all times employees are required to comply with the provisions of the Data Protection Act.

Maintain their own awareness of, and comply with, policies and procedures relating to Health and Safety (whether statutory or Trust), and assist in ensuring the compliance of other staff.

Support the Trust's visions and values and in particular the promotion of a positive approach to diversity, equality, rights, and treating others with dignity and respect; to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage in service delivery and employment, and to manage, support or comply by adhering to the Trust's Equality and Diversity Policy.

Demonstrate the core principles of safeguarding and protection Human Rights; treating people with dignity, fairness, equality, respect and autonomy.

As per band 7 job description detailing all of the responsibilities that are expected to be performed in the role.

To protect the health and safety of our staff/workers, patients, and those attending our sites, we encourage our workforce to get fully vaccinated against COVID