Trust Wide Clinical Lead for Talking Therapies

Trust Wide Clinical Lead NHS Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression: Consultant Clinical or Counselling Psychologist Or Talking Therapies Psychological Professional, We have a unique and exciting opportunity for an established, innovative Senior Clinical / Counselling Psychologist (or an NHS Talking Therapies Psychological Therapist with equivalent training and experience) to take a Trust wide clinical lead for our six highly regarded NHS Talking Therapies Services.You will have substantial Consultant level experience (or equivalent) leading psychological services and a detailed understanding NHS Talking Therapies services. The role involves leading the transformation of six large, dynamic and innovative Talking Therapies Services in diverse inner London boroughs and in Milton Keynes. Candidates will have strong clinical and leadership qualities and experience, a commitment to delivering high quality psychological therapy services and a passion for challenging health inequalities and discrimination. The services are at the forefront of developments in Talking Therapies employing Physical Activity Coordinators, Community Engagement Managers and piloting Digital Front Door approaches in addition to the usual Talking Therapies roles. You would be joining us at a time of significant change in investment in Talking Therapies nationally that will deliver improved outcomes for service users.,

• To provide strategic clinical leadership across the Trusts 6 Talking Therapies services enabling the transition to the new national model; working closely to support service Clinical and Operational Leads and team
• To tackle inequalities and discrimination, reducing health inequalities in completed treatment and recovery outcome
• To enable transition of service models to engage more people in treatment and more people reaching recovery when completing treatmen
• To ensure enhanced community and service user co-production of service re-desig
• Delivering productivity, innovation and added value gains for the additional investmen
• Improving whole system pathways with primary care, secondary mental health care, acute physical health care and voluntary and community group
• Work across borough, divisional and Trust structures to co-ordinate developments and engage strategic leaders and to work with external strategic partners such as ICB, regional colleagues and national tea
• Form collaborative relationships with partner providers in both North West London and Bedford, Luton & Milton Keynes ICBs
• To lead the growth in research and innovation across the 6 Talking Therapies services.
• To ensure standards, KPIs and directorate targets for Talking Therapies services are being met and reported and contribute to wider system KPIs as appropriate
  
  Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL) provides NHS Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression services for 5 London Boroughs and for Milton Keynes. The London boroughs are Brent, Hillingdon, Harrow, Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster. Combined these services provide valuable psychological therapies to a population of over 1 million people covering some of the most diverse communities in London. Each year our services engage with more than 30,000 service users providing Talking Therapies services that make a real difference to the lives of those individuals and their families. We have a richly diverse, energetic and talented staff group led by very experience service leads and senior clinical and operational staff.