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Location

Stockport, Greater Manchester | United Kingdom

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Job description

STOCKPORT ACCESS TEAM MANAGER

Service/Ward/Department Summary:

The Team Manager will provide clinical and managerial leadership for the Stockport Access Team.

The successful candidate will manage the operational requirements of the service, and have clear aims for the team’s development as well as being able to achieve set Service targets and goals. You must have a sound clinical knowledge and experience of working in a primary care setting; and must be able to motivate staff in order to achieve high clinical standards and be able to use your leadership skills to develop and promote a strong culture of quality, safety and learning.

You will work in partnership with all stakeholders to provide an accessible high quality responsive service to the residents of Stockport

The role will report to the Service Manager - Stockport Access Team

The Team operates from Monday – Friday 9am – 5 pm.

The Access Team works closely with Healthy Minds, The Transition Team, Home Treatment Team, CMHT’s, EIT and other internal and external providers; such as the Stockport Alliances.

• To manage the Access Team in the Stockport Borough.
• To effectively manage staff within the team – directly and via team meetings.
• To effectively and efficiently manage resources within the team in liaison with the service manager.
• To ensure the team work to national legislation, local policies and procedures and eligibility criteria.
• To be accountable to the Service Manager for the performance management of the team and for the quality of work provided by the team.
• To ensure the service works to agreed objectives and targets.
• To work with and monitor performance indicators for local partnerships.
• Co-ordination of the workforce to ensure all clinical activity is covered, [including the wider MDT as required.

We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our#PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work.

All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.

Please see attached job description and person specification to support your application for this post. Please refer to the essential criteria in the person specification which will highlight the skills, knowledge and experience you will need to demonstrate in your application, by way of example, to give yourself the best opportunity to be shortlisted.

Please ensure that you have your Line Managers permission to apply

Please contact: Rose Dunn / Judy Driscoll for informal discussion on 0161 716 5757

This advert closes on Friday 8 Mar 2024

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