Team Manager

Job summary

Main duties of the job

You will have the right attitude, skills and knowledge to share our passion in delivering the best quality care experience for children and their families.

Your duties will be the operational management of a service and staff team which delivers therapeutic interventions to children, young people and their families accessing CAMHS in Kirklees

The role would suit for a professional who has experience of working with children, young people and their families who are experiencing mental health difficulties and experience in management / leadership.

The job entails working with the Kirklees partners and commissioners to aid service delivery, manage changes and the internal CAMHS leadership team.

We welcome applicants who are conversant and passionate about the MHST model and driving this forward through constant change management and prioritising early intervention and prevention.

The CAMHS team is a strong and supportive team and has excellent structures to offer regular supervision.

You will be working alongside an established, cohesive and friendly team at an exciting and important time in our development, as we push forward with implementing new ways of working in order to best meet the needs of the population we work with.

Job responsibilities

We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.

Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.

We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.

Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.

Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.

We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.