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Please note this vacancy is only open to current NHS Ayrshire and Arran Staff
One of the existing team leaders within ICPNT will be filling an interim service manager post over the next 6 months.
As a result an exciting new opportunity is available for an experienced Band 6 Charge Nurse within ICPNT to be a Clinical Leader with primary responsibility for one locality but shared responsibilities for the pan Ayrshire service.
Highly motivated applicants are sought for this position. The role will be split between operational managerial, leadership and clinical work. You will be able to provide leadership and communication to support effective team working. You will offer support and supervision to your team.
You will demonstrate the ability to work effectively with wider teams and stake holders and be committed to delivering high quality, evidence based person centered care.
You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of home treatment which meets the needs of the service users of Ayrshire & Arran. They will provide leadership, management, support and supervision to a team of staff.
RMN is essential, as is a full driving license. Experience in acute mental health nursing in the community and previous experience of working in a crisis service/home treatment team is desirable. Applicants must be able to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to work using their own initiative and as a lone worker working within a variety of settings within the community. They should be able to demonstrate a good understanding of current mental health policies and mental health legislation. An interest in and experience of delivering training will also be desirable.
interview date will be 30th November
Informal enquiries to Mairi Gribben, Service Manager 01563 826120.