Description
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Clinical Team Leader for the Collingham Child and Family Centre, a National inpatient unit providing mental and emotional health services to children under 13.
The successful candidate will have a salary of £47,951 to £56,863 per annum and will be responsible for:
- Supporting the ward manager in leading day-to-day running of the ward
- Leading on champion roles and driving continuous improvement within the nursing team
- Leading on nursing feedback in ward rounds and other professional meetings
- Taking on the Primary Nurse role for individual young people
- Assisting in the development of junior staff and acting as a role model
- Ensuring the provision of excellent, evidence-based nursing care for children, young people, and their families
- Putting children, young people, their families, and carers at the centre of everything we do
- Ensuring a welcoming, caring, clean, and safe environment for children, young people, and their families
- Recognising escalation in behaviour or shift in ward dynamics and proactively addressing this with staff or young people
- Monitoring observations and ensuring safe practice
- Supervising junior staff and students to ensure the delivery of safe and effective care
The ideal candidate will have:
- A registered mental health nurse qualification at degree or diploma level
- Teaching, supervision, and managerial experience
- Knowledge of mental disorder, child development, mental health law, and legislation
- Understanding of professional and current issues in children's and mental health nursing
- Ability to effectively communicate with children, young people, and their parents
- Basic understanding of budget and resource management
The post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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