Service Lead

To develop, manage and lead the innovative and effective delivery of the Swindon Children Looked After (CLA) Pilot in Swindon. Lead a Senior Practitioner and a small team of counsellors and link workers to deliver innovative interventions to CLA and the delivery of desired outcomes regarding their emotional wellbeing and placement / reunification.

This is a senior role working under the line management of ABLs Mental Health Divisional Lead and you will report in directly to ABLs monthly performance board.

The role will be varied, challenging and rewarding as you lead the service delivery, ongoing innovation and service development.

Main duties of the job

You will be a motivated, passionate, experienced, organised and proactive leader, with experience in mental health, managing services and delivery teams. You will take a strength-based approach to all community delivery, be a solution-based practitioner and be constantly looking to innovate. The role will require dynamic operational leadership which embraces ABLs vision and values for the Emotional Wellbeing Early Support Service.

This is a demanding job, but you will not be on your own. ABLs highly experienced and professional multi-disciplinary team of Health and Social Care professionals, Business Intelligence, Service Development, Governance, Finance and Business Development specialists are there to support. Additionally, existing experienced delivery teams will be available to support you to drive the service forward.

ABL is an exciting fast-paced, growing community health organisation. As an experienced, CQC registered, provider of community health services, we are passionate about delivering evidence based, innovative, effective and relevant health care services in partnership with individuals, communities and stakeholders.

We are a values driven organisation, dedicated to reducing health inequalities and improving peoples lives. We would love to hear from you if you would like the opportunity to work with in a close team of committed professionals and you share our values of designing and delivering health services.