Nurse Team Leader- CMHT

NHS Scotland

  • Glasgow
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.This is a permanent, fulltime position of 37 hours per week, with a shift pattern of Monday to Friday.As an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team the post-holder has responsibility for clinical nurse leadership, managing and supporting the ongoing team development to fulfil the key functions of the CMHT. In particular the post-holder will be responsible for the safe and effective deployment and management of the nursing resource to ensure robust risk assessment/ risk management, implementation of complex programs of care using a strength-based recovery focused approach that proactively involves the person and optimizes self-management across the service.
The post holder is required to undertake caseload management and line management responsibilities of senior nursing staff with overall responsibility for monitoring nursing activity related to CMHT key performance indicators. Has lead responsibility for profession specific clinical governance activity and monitoring which includes care assurance; standards compliance; professional regulation; responding to complaints; staff governance; Clinical Supervision; Line Management Supervision; legislative frameworks; national and board policy/ guidelines implementation. This involves working in a variety of home/ near to home community environments.
Participating as a key member of multi-disciplinary decision making with regards to referral screening/ patient allocation and reviews as well as monitoring nurse workload (clinical activity) /workforce issues and ensuring resource efficiency are critical aspects of the role.
Supporting the service manager, contributing to health and social care agenda, leading on professional, practice and service improvements to ensure safe effective person-centred care delivery and the CMHT key functions are important aspects of this role.For more information, please contact: Tracy Buchanan, Service Manager, (0141) 211 1430, Tracy.buchanan@nhs.scotDetails on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process.For application portal/log-in issues, please contact in the first instance.

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