Job summary
Employer heading
Deputy Manager/Specialist Senior Nurse
NHS AfC: Band 7
Would you like to work in an organisation that sits in the top 10 best NHS Mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Services Trust to work for. This ranking is based on staff feedback in the 2023 NHS Staff Survey.
Job overview
Providing individual or group CBT for people who use the AED service. To assist the AEDS therapies department to manage the CBT treatment pathways and facilitate the therapeutic intervention/s. Supporting nurses to update their professional knowledge and skills and providing regular clinical supervision, including CBT and SSCM supervision where appropriate.
Working in close collaboration with the Service Manager, Senior Dietitian, Consultant Psychologist, Consultant Psychiatrists and the Day Care Manager to provide a robust management team
I will support the growth and development of other members of the team whilst supporting the Service Manager and wider Trust to achieve an exemplary service underpinning our visions and values. My role will include providing education, challenging stigma and actively supporting service improvement and development.
I will provide specialist assessment, care planning and treatment to clients with an eating disorder as defined within the Service Specification.
I will competently assess risk and write and review risk management care plans in accordance with national and local guidelines
Main duties of the job
- Experience of leading clinical practise.
- Working knowledge of Child Protection, Risk Management, Nursing Procedures, CPA, and Adult Protectionn
- Supervisory skills.
- Ability to demonstrate through knowledge of relevant legislation & National guidelines such as Health & Safety, Mental Health Act 1983, NSF, Freedom of Information, Clinical Governance and Health Care commission standards, Community Care Act and Care Programme Approach.
- Experience/interest/skill in specialist work e.g. CBT,
- Use of models of care
- Working knowledge of roles and disciplines within the primary and secondary care setting and relevant agencies
This role requires a high level of skill in clinical assessment, crisis management, risk management, safeguarding and liaison with other agencies, professional and voluntary. The role requires the ability to operate with a high degree of professional autonomy but work collaboratively with other members of the team and wider network to formulate and treat children, adolescents and their families.
Working for our organisation
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.
Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.
For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Working from home contracts do not attract high cost area payments.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.
Person specification
Qualifications required
Essential criteria
- • A clinical qualification at Degree level or above in Mental Health Nursing
- Registration with NMC is essential
- • ENB 998 or Mentorship equivalent
- Significant years of clinical experience, two of which in an Eating Disorders Setting
Experience
Essential criteria
- • Significant years of clinical experience, two of which in an Eating Disorders Setting.
- • Experience of leading clinical practise and supervisory skills
- • Working knowledge of Child Protection, Risk Management, Nursing Procedures, CPA, and Adult Protection
- • Experience/interest/skill in specialist work e.g. CBT
- • Ability to demonstrate through knowledge of relevant legislation & National guidelines such as Health & Safety, Mental Health Act 1983, NSF, Freedom of Information, Clinical Governance and Health Care commission standards, Community Care Act and Care Programme Approach
- • Use of models of care • Working knowledge of roles and disciplines within the primary and secondary care setting and relevant agencies
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
- Arran Higgins
- Job title
- Service Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01483 448 020
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