Job summary
- Main area
- Eating Disorders
- Grade
- Band 8a
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (Secondment for internal staff may be possible)
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 367-PLAN-8266
- Employer
- Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Rosanne House
- Town
- Welwyn Garden City
- Salary
- £50,952 - £57,349 per annum, pro rata + 5% of basic salary (min £1,192 max £2,011)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- Today at 23:59
- Interview date
- 17/05/2024
Employer heading
Service Manager - Community Eating Disorders Service
Band 8a
Values Based Screener
At Hertfordshire Partnership Foundation Trust we are looking for people to join us who share our values and those of the NHS. Before your application can be considered please take part on our online values questionnaire, which you can find below. When you have finished you will be sent a 'completion code' by email, which will be valid for 6 months and required to submit your application form.
http://hpft.recruitforvalues.com/
Job overview
It's an exciting time to work within adult eating disorders as there is significant development and transformation!
We seek a Service Manager with a qualification in one of the core professions within mental health services and a strong desire to work within adult eating disorders services.
The Service Manager will work closely with the other Service Manager and the service line lead or SBU Managing Director, and the Lead Psychological Therapist and Consultant Psychiatrists, to ensure the effective co-ordination, operational delivery, continuous development, and excellence of provision of Adult Eating Disorder services and the OCD Highly Specialist Service within the Trust.
Interview date - 17th May
Main duties of the job
You will work together with and manage our established multi-disciplinary team to ensure delivery of excellent care and treatment for adults with moderate to severe eating disorders and their families.
You will be working alongside and closely with senior staff within the Trust, the other Service Manager and with the Consultant Psychiatrist and the Lead Psychological Therapist in managing the service and will lead the team of psychiatrists, dietitians, administrators, support workers, nurses, psychologists and psychotherapists. You will have opportunities to learn and to develop
Working for our organisation
We are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ from the Care Quality Commission
Our family of over 3500 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Manage the Adult Eating Disorders Services and the Highly Specialized National OCD service, ensuring high quality provision
Provide leadership to professionals of all disciplines
Ensure the Operational function of the services is of high quality
Provide management supervision for senior staff and ensure all staff receive management supervision
For a more detailed person and Job Description please read attached before applying
Person specification
KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Essential criteria
- First degree or equivalent and professional qualification in a relevant area of health or social care
- Evidence of continuous professional and management development showing a combination of short courses, structured self-study or formal management courses.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Essential criteria
- Significant management experience within the NHS or equivalent service provider
- Experience of engaging service users/ carers in service planning/improvement.
- Knowledge of National policy and standards of governance particularly for Adult Eating Disorders
- Experience of planning and implementing service change.
- Experience of working with clinicians and multi professional teams in delivering quality services
- Evidence of achieving targets and objectives within a challenging environment.
- Able to organise own workload and that of the team to meet objectives and operate effectively.
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of and experience in OCD services
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Helen Dudeney
- Job title
- Service Line Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0783 323 5057
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