Service Director for Lambeth Directorate - London, United Kingdom - South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

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Lambeth is a SLaM Operations Directorate which delivers the care required of the population served by the Trust.


Care provision is specified by:
- the contracts in place with commissioners;
- the activity of cost and volume services;
- commercial agreements with third parties;
- any other agreements with the Trust, which may include research activity


Importantly the SLaM Lambeth services operate within an Alliance framework with important partners including the local authority and the voluntary sector.

The Service Director would work as a part of the Alliance management team and have a responsibility to ensure SLaM meets its Alliance principles as well as being accountable to SLaM.


We provide core mental health services for adults of a working age who live in the London borough of Lambeth.

The services we provide in Lambeth include early intervention services, acute inpatient services, community mental health teams and promoting recovery services, talking therapies, a range of rehabilitations services, psychiatric liaison services at and support for people who are in crisis.

Our aim both locally and nationally is to diagnose and treat people as early as possible, assess and manage risk and promote recovery and social inclusion.

Delivery of South London and Maudsley (SLaM) Services

All SLaM services are delivered through one of two types of Operations Directorate:

  • Borough Operations Directorates that deliver core services for the relevant Borough.
  • Older Adult and CAMHS services are Trustwide Operations Directorates providing services to all relevant service users
Some national & specialist services are hosted in the Operations Directorate best able to support and deliver the service.


All Operations Directorates work closely with Clinical Academic Groups (CAGS) that are responsible for pathway design, clinical research and other academic activity.

Operations Directorates and CAGs are both supported by HR, finance, commercial, contracts, BI, ICT and academic science.

This role will lead the operation, finance, workforce and strategic elements of Lambeth Borough Services within SLaM.


We are committed to ensuring our staff get the most out of their benefits package and understand the importance of a healthy work life balance.

There is an extensive range of excellent benefits for you and your family. We want you to feel like you are part of a close knit team at SLaM. It's important to us that you valued and appreciated therefore have a comprehensive benefits package on offer


Some of our amazing benefits are highlighted here:

  • Generous pay, pensions and annual leave
  • Work life balance and supportive of a range of flexible working options
  • Work life balance and supportive of a range of flexible working options
  • Career development, There are plenty of opportunities to progress your career and we support your development through a number of programmes such as mentoring, coaching, positive people management, collective leadership and other talent programmes
  • Car lease, our staff benefits from competitive deals to lease cars
  • Accommodation, our staff benefits from keyworker housing available which is available on selected sites
  • NHS discounts, with discounts up to 10% from a variety of wellknown retail brands though Health Service Discounts website.

Other benefits include:


  • Counselling services
  • Wellbeing events
  • Long service awards
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Season ticket loan
  • Staff restaurants
Lambeth is a SLaM Operations Directorate which delivers the care required of the population served by the Trust.


Care provision is specified by:
- the contracts in place with commissioners;
- the activity of cost and volume services;
- commercial agreements with third parties;
- any other agreements with the Trust, which may include research activity


Importantly the SLaM Lambeth services operate within an Alliance framework with important partners including the local authority and the voluntary sector.

The Service Director would work as a part of the Alliance management team and have a responsibility to ensure SLaM meets its Alliance principles as well as being accountable to SLaM.


The Lambeth working age Alliance was formally the first system wide outcomes-based contract, which aims to deliver three big outcomes - for people to recovery and stay well, have choice and participate on an equal footing in their daily lives.

The Alliance intends to improve access, reduce duplication, address inequalities, deliver collaborative care and make the best use of all our assets and resources.


We provide core mental health services for adults of a working age who live in the London borough of Lambeth.

The services we provide in Lambeth include early intervention services, acute inpatient services, community mental health teams and promoting recovery services, talking therapies, a range of rehabilitations services, psychiatric liaison services at and support for people who are in crisis.

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