Clinical Team Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Team Manager position supporting the Operational Manager to provide leadership and management for the Knowsley Urgent Community Response Team.

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone wishing to develop their leadership and management skills.

The post will involve:

Liaising with the team to support and develop communication, standardised processes, rota management, sickness & absence monitoring, Radar reviews and development of supervision across the Urgent Care Service.

Education and Supervision of nursing staff across nursing services.

Roster production in line with Service delivery requirements and safer staffing agenda

Working with key stakeholders to establish clear pathways and processes to support consistent delivery of high-quality safe services for patients

Management and leadership of change projects across organisations in line with national, regional and local initiatives.

Represent the Operational Business manager/ Modern matron at meetings as required.

The team works alongside Medical Practitioners, Community Matrons, Medicine Management, Nursing staff, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Social Workers, Assistant Practitioners and Therapy Assistant.

Shortlisting planned for 26 July

Interviews planned for 8 August

Main duties of the job

Please refer to the job description for further detail. This is not an exhaustive list.

The post holder will have responsibility for the delivery of the clinical service in the defined area. The post holder will be required to provide team leadership and management to a team. The primary function of the role is to provide leadership, management, and communication to and for the team, ensuring the delivery of efficient, effective, co-ordinated and responsive high quality care to patients/clients.

Ensure the delivery of the quality strategy within the designated area incorporating establishment of systems and processes.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.