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(Please note the salary is Pro Rata)
You will contribute to the comprehensive multi-disciplinary team in providing care and support to service users and their families within the local community. You will have the responsibility for the management of both their own community caseload and the management and supervision of the caseloads of both trained nursing staff and health care assistants within the team. You will also provide a comprehensive, specialist nursing service for clients with often complex health and social needs within a defined geographical area. They will take a lead role in promoting partnership working within the mental health network, both internally and externally. You will have responsibility for profession specific clinical governance activity within the Community Mental Health Team which will include the monitoring of standards of care and service, responding to complaints, staff support, career long learning, continuous development, supporting practice education for under and post graduate students, clinical supervision, teaching and supervision of non-registered staff and the implementation of policy and clinical guidelines. You will be required to
demonstrate leadership skills in the management of defined projects. They will deputise for the Team Leader when required and respond to team issues in the absence of the Team Leader, thereby ensuring the safe delivery of services.
This post is for 30 hours a week and the post holder will work 4 days out of 5 between Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm – you may occasionally be asked to work out with these times in response to service needs (for example to aid assessment of service user in crisis).
Informal Contact
Elizabeth Johnston on 0141 618 5600
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs .