Senior Clinical Manager (Mental Health)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an innovative, dynamic and enthusiastic individual with strong leadership qualities to join the Community Adult Mental Health Team in Hywel Dda Health Board as a Senior Clinical Manager. The portfolio for this post includes:

• North Ceredigion Community Mental Health Centre and Ceredigion Intensive Assessment and Home Treatment Services
• South Ceredigion Community Mental Health Team
• Swn-y-Gwynt and Towy Valley Community Mental Health Team
Our Community Mental Health Centres, incorporate Secondary Care under the Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010 and Intensive Assessment & Home Treatment Services. You will be required to demonstrate a strong desire to deliver exemplary care to patients in these settings and uphold the Values of Hywel Dda Health Board.

You will possess proven experience in delivering, managing and leading services with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a flexible approach. The successful candidate will be forward thinking and have a demonstrable passion for service development and innovation as well as a commitment to co-production with our third sector partners. The base for this post is in Ceredigion. Travel will be required to support the service needs. You will also be part of our second on call service rota. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales. We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through: Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest; Seven community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire; 48 general practices (six of which are managed practices), 47 dental practices (including three orthodontic), 99 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices (43 providing Eye Health Examination Wales and 34 low vision services) and 17 domiciliary only providers and 11 health centres