Clinical Team Manager – Early Childhood Development

Job overview

Children and Family Health Devon (CFHD) is the place to be! We are developing an innovative, integrated model of children’s community services and looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our friendly and dedicated locality and county-wide professional teams.

The Early Child Development pathway is a county-wide (covering East, North and South Devon) multidisciplinary team which includes Clinical Psychologists, Paediatricians, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Early Years Practitioners working with complex early years children and their families. You will be joining a strong, enthusiastic and supportive group of professionals who will be your peers, your phone a friend network and your inspiring colleagues. The team provides holistic consideration of children and their families and MDT working at it's core.

Main duties of the job

This is an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to work collaboratively with the Early Child Development Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) across the whole county.   The role will require excellent leadership and communication skills to work with the  team and wider system to ensure children are able to access the right help at the right time.

As this is a county post the base will be discussed and agreed with the successful applicant.

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To provide day to day operational management of the provision of care and treatment within a clinical pathway. To line manage a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians working within the pathway. To provide specialist clinical interventions and advice as required.

To provide leadership to the clinical team ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of the service. The post holder will manage effective operational delivery of the service in collaboration with senior clinicians, clinical leads and other managers.

Please see Job Description for further details.