Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Clinical Team Leader
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Clinical Team Leader - Harbour Ward, St Ann's Hospital
We are seeking a Clinical Team Leader to join Harbour Ward at St Ann's Hospital. This is a leadership role with great opportunities to demonstrate your knowledge and abilities, whilst continually improving services and providing hands on care to service users.
About Harbour Ward
Harbour Ward is a 16 bedded male treatment ward, providing treatment and care for a wide range of mental health illnesses such as:
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder
The age of the patients ranges from 18 to 64.
Role Responsibilities
The multi-disciplinary team on Harbour are supportive, knowledgeable and have wide ranging skills to:
- Treat informal patients and those detained under the Mental Health Act using positive engagement, talking therapies (CBT/DBT) and medicines
- Place the patient front and centre in their recovery journey
- Engage creatively with patients to co-produce their individual care plans
- Prioritise both mental and physical health wellness
- Help patients get active, eat well and take care of their own wellbeing
- Promote freedom of choice and least restrictive practice, in a safe and therapeutic environment
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Clinical Team Leader Responsibilities
Clinical Team Leaders undertake a dual clinical and leadership role, acting as a deputy for the Ward Manager.
They play a key role in the day-to-day management of ward; are a main point of contact for advice/decisions and will support, supervise and manage staff.
They also assist in the delivery of local and nationally required outcomes and will often be given a lead role to manage in their own right.
Requirements
- Experience as an RMN
- Completed supervisor and assessor training
- Undertake a Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression course (successful completion is a condition of employment)
- Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (cost covered by the Trust)
Please note visa sponsorship for this role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.
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About Dorset HealthCare
At Dorset HealthCare we’re on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We’re a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
- Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC in 2019
- 95% of patients report a good or very good experience
- 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We believe in equal opportunities and celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Danielle McQuirk
- Job Title: Ward Manager
- Email Address: danielle.mcquirk@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 01202 492439
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