Band 6 Clinical Lead

The post holder will be required to work within a multi-disciplinary age independent, MH Acute inpatient service.

The post holder will ensure that all organisational systems and processes are adhered to. The post holder will manage and organise competing and conflicting priorities and manage change in complex situations.

The post holder will be a resource of clinical knowledge and competence in the service area contributing to staff and service development. They support on audit, guidelines and quality improvement approaches to ensure the highest standards of safety and quality in their area. The post holder will be required to undertake trusted assessments, provide evidence-based clinical interventions and clinical leadership.

Job description

Please see attached job description, person specification and supporting information. You can also contact Naomi Smith if you have specific questions that you cannot find on the advert or supporting information.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant Professional Qualification i.e. RMN/HCPC
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Hold or be willing to undertake Quality Improvement training

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• Excellent written communication skills
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Effective organisational and delegation skills
• Ability to demonstrate and apply understanding of policies and procedures

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working with people with mental health needs
• Experience of undertaking assessment, formulation, risk assessment and positive risk management.

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Reliable
• Enthusiastic
• Self-motivated
• Ability to work on own initiative Engaging, open and honest Personal resilience
• Able to demonstrate a non-judgemental and empathetic approach to service users
• Ability to work as part of a team and able to accept direction and leadership in carrying out duties

About the employer

Candidate Information Pack Dec 24

At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.

We put 'people at our heart'; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.