Lead for CAMHS ND Pathway Salford

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Pendleton, Salford

Lead for CAMHS ND Pathway Salford

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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Pendleton, Salford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 28 Jan | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9a3b80b8b98c43438fc464f7c49f3682

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This is an exciting opportunity to give strategic clinical leadership to the Neurodevelopmental (ND) Pathway in Salford CAMHS. The service provides autism and ADHD assessment and pre and post assessment support for children and young people with co-occurring mental health conditions. The postholder will work closely with the ND lead in the Community Pathway, representing CAMHS at triage meetings and local strategic and service development meetings. The successful candidate will have extensive experience of assessment of neurodevelopmental conditions, have proven leadership and management skills, extensive supervision experience and will have a keen interest in strategic development and innovative ways of working. Their clinical experience may be from any relevant core profession including clinical psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy or nursing., Salford CAMHS is part of the MFT CAMHS network and the postholder will work alongside the Strategic Lead for LDA as well as with other assessment team leads in Trafford and Manchester. In line with the Greater Manchester Neurodiversity strategy the postholder will be tasked with delivering needs led support for children and families awaiting assessment. The key areas of the role are as follows: To line manage members of the ND team. To ensure team are well supervised and following appropriate national guidance. To represent CAMHS at ND strategic and development meetings in Salford. To take a lead with aspects of strategic development for the broader ND network in Salford as required. To develop a needs led offer for children and families awaiting assessment in conjunction with partner agencies. To manage a clinical caseload, including complex assessments requiring potential differential or co-morbid diagnoses.

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

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