About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to take up an exciting and innovative post to support the needs of the local population living with a wide range of mental health difficulties. The post holder will provide operational management to Rotherham care group's Older People's Community Mental Health services. The Team manager will work in a collaborative and multi-agency way and develop multi-agency and multidisciplinary operational frameworks and structures.

This role provides expert operational and clinical leadership and knowledge within the teams, for staff, patients, and carers. The role will work with a variety of roles including Nurse Consultants, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Healthcare support workers, Doctors, and other external and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• To be responsible for the operational management of the Older People's Community services, including teams such as Care home liaison Team, Physiotherapy, Young Onset Dementia service, Intermediate Care, and Older Adults Community Mental health team and to support Transformation and service development.
• Provide strong leadership for all staff within the Older People's services by:
  • Promoting and maintaining a quality environment
  • Ensuring agreed standards of care are achieved
  • Improve patient experience, and achieve all performance targets relating to the teams
  • Effective communication, risk management, and considered risk-taking.
• To provide expert clinical and management advice and guidance for staff and external stakeholders.
• To focus care on Quality and Clinical Assurance as outlined in the key roles and responsibilities for clinical services.
• To be responsible for coordinating staff training to achieve quality and evidence-based interventions based upon a skills/training analysis. To arrange and coordinate training for staff on various relevant clinical skills.
• To undertake investigations in line with the relevant organizational policy (e.g. complaints, Incidents, Serious Incidents, Structured Judgement Reviews, HR investigations).