Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Liaison & Diversion Team Manager
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Team Manager
We are looking for an innovative and motivated Team Manager to support in the development, leadership and management of the Nottinghamshire Liaison and Diversion service.
The service is a community-based multi-disciplinary team delivering assessment, sharing information, referring, and supporting vulnerable people of all ages at all points of the criminal justice system up until sentencing or diversion.
The service delivery is in line with the Liaison and Diversion National Operating model, though there is a lot of scope for innovative, creative thinking and implementation.
The overall aim of the service is to prevent health and social inequalities, offering support at the earliest point of the criminal justice system.
Key to this service success is close partnership working with justice agencies, health and social care and third sector voluntary agencies.
If you would like a challenge and the opportunity to be an inclusive, creative leader and manager, this job may be for you.
Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.
You are encouraged to enroll for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.
The Team Manager will deliver informed clinical and managerial support/advice to team members and to provide leadership and direct line management to a team of multi-professionals. The role will also have a key element in the ongoing support of the various pathways within the service and wider service developments.
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Suitable Applicants Will
- be a qualified RMN/RNLD, Occupational Therapist/AHP or Social Worker or hold professional registration (such as BPS/HCPC)
- have experience of working with people with mental health problems, particularly working with service users with complex presentations/engagement issues.
- be reliable and motivated
- skilled in undertaking detailed assessments to inform the service users' treatment plan and formulation
- be able to demonstrate high functioning in risk assessment/management
- have skills to contain and manage high levels of emotional distress and disturbance in self and others
- compassionate, person-centered individual who is hard working and can be flexible in their approach
- have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Appointed applicants will have access to robust clinical and managerial supervision and career development opportunities. The service is committed to ensuring the staff in the team are well equipped to work with the complex service users accessing the service and so training is well supported and there is a range of access to robust supervision.
About Nottinghamshire Healthcare
Nottinghamshire Healthcare employs over 10,000 colleagues who help #MakeADifference every day. We provide intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire. Care is delivered from over 120 sites within the community from acute settings and across low, medium and high secure environments including prisons.
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As one of the largest mental health and community trusts in the East Midlands and one of the biggest employers in Nottinghamshire. We are also home to national and regional services such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
We are committed to flexible and agile working, including the opportunity to join our bank.
Your health and wellbeing is our priority and as such we invest significantly in this via our in-house Occupational Health Service, Staff Counselling Service and Health and Wellbeing Team.
We offer a number of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) groups, our Green Champions Network, Freedom to Speak Up Network. Health and Wellbeing Champions Network and Menopause Champions. We provide care to a diverse range of communities and are passionate about supporting diversity and inclusion in the Trust.
If you believe in our values of Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork, then we would love to hear from you!
#TeamNottsHC
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Nikki Chambers
- Job title: Service Manager
- Email address: nikki.chambers@nottshc.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 0115 9529400
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