# Case Manager > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/case-manager/4a775827-c1a4-4c2c-9751-cbc6741dd3a6 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/case-manager/4a775827-c1a4-4c2c-9751-cbc6741dd3a6.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Harrop House, Prestwich Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Manager and corporate - **Grade:** Band 8 - **Salary:** £57,528 - £64,750 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** 2 x permanent roles, 1 x temp 12 month contract to cover secondment - **Employment type:** Full time, Job share, 37.5 hours per week (Happy to discuss flexible working) - **Closing date:** 2026-09-07T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-24T07:30:46.417Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Prestwich/Greater_Manchester_Mental_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Case_Management/Case_Management-v8192986 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8192986?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced senior health or social care professional with adult forensic experience to join the Quality and Commissioning Team, at the Greater Manchester Adult Secure Provider Collaborative. Employed by GMMH, the team holds commissioning and quality responsibility on behalf of the GM ICB/NHS England for the 4 GM Adult Secure Provider organisations (GMMH, PCFT, Elysium Spinney & Cygnet Bury). This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic and fast-paced commissioning environment, providing clinically informed quality, contractual and budgetary responsibility to a complex, specialised system-wide programme. Based at Harrop House, Prestwich Hospital, but offers a combination of office, home and remote working across the Provider Collaborative footprint as required. Wider travel across the Northwest and nationally is required. Working hours are primarily 9am-5pm Monday to Friday, though some flexibility and out of hours visits may be needed on occasion. Please note we currently have 3 Case Management vacancies, 2 permanent FTE, and 1 temporary WTE fixed term 12 month contract covering a secondment. Job share may be considered. Please clearly state which role/s you are interested in. ### Main duties of the job The Case Manager provides expert forensic pathway oversight and acts as a key contributor to the Provider Collaborative's quality assurance arrangements, working operationally under the Senior Case Manager and professionally alongside the Head of Quality. The role supports the team in driving transformation as well as best value in planning, quality oversight and the commissioning of adult secure mental health and LD/A services. The role is designed to build a combination of forensic expertise and technical skills to develop a strong service delivery, and to promote pathway advice for secure/specialised services. Responsible for the development and implementation of service improvements in secure and specialised mental health, learning disability and autism services. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached job description and person specification Staff benefits - Pay Enhancements. - 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years - Excellent pension - Cycle to work scheme - Salary sacrifice car scheme - Wellbeing programme - Blue Light Card Discounts - Fuel Genie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions. ## Person Specification ### Planning **Essential** - Evidence of planning and delivering projects and services on time. ### Communication **Essential** - - Must be able to provide and receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information, negotiate with senior stakeholders on difficult and controversial issues, and present complex and sensitive information to large and influential groups, demonstrating integrity and resilience. - - Ability to negotiate on difficult and controversial issues including performance and change. ### Qualifications **Essential** - - Registered Mental Health/Learning Disability Nurse or other registered allied health or social care professional **Desirable** - - Possess a relevant additional professional qualification e.g. Forensic Psychiatry Diploma, commissioning qualification, masters level ### Physical skills **Essential** - - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and teams with intermediate keyboard skills ### Values and behaviours **Essential** - - Demonstrable commitment to and focus on quality, promotes high standards to consistently improve patient outcomes - - Demonstrably involves patients and the public in their work ### Equality and diversity **Essential** - - Needs to have a thorough understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity and good working relationships both in terms of day-to-day working practices, but also in relation to management systems ### Skills and capabilities **Essential** - - High-level management skills, able to perform to high level in clinical setting, holding services to account and ensuring effective use of Provider Collaborative resources. - - Effective Case Management or transferable professional skills, focusing on the needs of the individual and the context of their pathway in relation to all clinical and legal processes - - High-level communication in particular skills across a range of agency and professional boundaries at a national level. ### Knowledge and experience **Essential** - - Detailed knowledge of legal issues pertaining to the specialist service, including MHA 1983, after care under supervision, sex offender legislation, probation orders and life licence, Ministry of Justice procedures and child protection legislation - - Detailed operational knowledge of specialised forensic and secure mental health and LD/A in-patient services ,including risk assessment/management - - Should have an appreciation of the relationship between NHS E/I and individual provider and commissioning organisations - - Current Member of relevant professional body **Desirable** - - Previous commissioning experience or direct experience of the provider/commissioner interface/responsibilities - - Robust understanding of NHS Provider Collaboratives and the interface between the ICB and NHSE ### Financial and physical resources **Essential** - - Previously responsible for a budget, involved in budget setting and working knowledge of financial processes - - Senior management experience in health, social care or an equivalent setting to be able to demonstrate transferrable skills ## Documents - [important candidate information (pdf, 2.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=931) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 464.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10528585) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.