Mental Health Clinical Lead

The post holder will be expected to coordinate and lead team functioning. You will: Be responsible for the planning, delivery and evaluation of quality mental health care for patients. Undertake performance monitoring and management including engaging with commissioners and service evaluators as required. Line manage and supervise staff, including ensuring staff are supported to achieve a high standard of practice via regular supervision, support meetings and personal development. Ensure appropriate professional supervision arrangements are in place. Be responsible for and directly manage delegated budget. Actively manage a small caseload of patients. Ensure that the team provides effective and evidence-based interventions which are guided by national, local and professional standards. Ensure that the team functions in line with the agreed operational policy. Co-ordinate recruitment and selection of staff within the team, leading on decisions. Respond to serious untoward incidents as appropriate and support any subsequent investigation. Minimum Requirements: NMC Registration, or other professional qualification, within Social Work or Psychology. Degree supplemented by diploma, specialist training. Community mental health or offender healthcare experience. Significant experience of and demonstrable achievement in clinical practice in variable settings. Experience of managing staff and liaising with other agencies. We are proud to be working with Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust who have recently been voted by the Sunday Times as one of the Best Places to Work 2023. Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast-paced work environment? Do you want to escape your current job role and work with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past? Now is the time to break into offender healthcare and develop your career. #J-18808-Ljbffr