Community Mental Health Clinical Team Leader / Psychiatric nurse

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as a Team Leader for Harrow Community Mental Health Hub. We are looking for an experienced Mental Health Nurse to join the team to work in the community with Adults with mental health needs and support the team with the day to day running of a busy mental health service, The post holder will work as a Clinical Team Leader in the Borough team providing brief clinical and social care intervention for service users.

• To Triage referrals and co-ordinate duty assessments,
• Be responsible for the supervision of staff & their case load.
• Facilitate appropriate clinical practice of the team including CPN's, OT's, Administrative staff and AMHPS.
• Draw up the monthly rotas
• Develop and maintain close professional relationships with GP's and other professionals.
• Ensure staff practices in a safe, appropriate and professional way with service users and their carers.
• Attend professional practice forums
• Organise and investigate Safeguarding alerts in line with local Safeguarding policies.
• Chair clinical and team meetings as appropriate.
• Provide senior support to the Team Manager
• To assist the team to be compliant with KPI and monitor electronic records, Commitment from the team todevelop youby offering Preceptorship and in-house development sessions
• Free access to our Staff and Wellbeing serviceto ensure that you are always looking after yourself
• Commitment tocareer mappingto ensure continuous professional development including opportunities within the Trust
• On-siteshadowing opportunitiesincluding HTT, Psych Liaison and many more
• Localnursing, social work or OT forumsrun by one of the senior leads
• An opportunity to work with afriendly, dynamic, passionate and diverse teamwho are committed to looking after each other as well as their patients
  
  The role is suitable for nurses who have experience in working in the community and for someone seeking to develop their leadership and management skills
  
  Harrow Community Mental Health Hub, based in Harrow and Wealdstone is looking for a passionate RMN who is looking to make a difference whilst working in an environment that promotes staff development and training opportunities. CNWL is passionate about developing its own staff, driving them to go on to become more established practitioners and this post is no different.
The CMHH is an exciting area to work in as it is at the forefront of mental health transformation in line with the five year forward plan and Harrow services are pioneering Trauma Informed Approaches. To be considered for this post you will need to be a registered mental health nurse and be keen to develop experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams who care for adults within mental health secondary care sector., The successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.