# Clinical Team Leader - Collingham Child and Family Centre

**Company**: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: London
**Salary**: £47951.00 to £56863.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## 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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## Skills

### Required
- Registered Mental Health Nurse
- Teaching
- Supervision
- Managerial experience
- Mental health law and legislation

### Nice to have
- Degree level qualification
- NVQ D32/33 Assessors course
- Basic counselling skills
- Experience of working in a mental health setting post registration

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