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An exciting opportunity has arisen in HMP Birmingham Healthcare for the post of Band 7 Clinical Team Leader for Birmingham Recovery Team.

The post holder will provide leadership within the HMP Birmingham’s Substance Misuse Services and report to the Service Manager.

Your portfolio will include drug and alcohol service provision across the prison. This is a clinical service including general and mental health nurses; specialist physicians; healthcare workers and working in partnership with other providers.

If you are looking to work within a challenging environment and can demonstrate a commitment to the development of high standards of care and service provision, then this post will be of interest to you. In return you will become part of a committed team working within HMP Birmingham and will be supported in the development of your role.

The role will include significant joint working with the Prison Mental health & Primary Care  team and Birmingham Recovery Psychosocial team,  supervising staff and supporting the Service Manager in the development of the service.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has experience as a team leader/deputy manager and who is keen to enhance and develop this area of service provision within a prison environment. 

You will receive an environmental allowance for working in a secure environment. 

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It will be important to have excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for working within offender healthcare and substance misuse services. You will need to be able to show clear and effective leadership to enable the team to continue to work to high standards meeting the needs of the population within HMP Birmingham.

The role will require you to be present and available to team and to be responsive and reliable. It will also be essential to understand the pathway and have the confidence and ability to ensure that care is being delivered to a high standard.

You will be confident in the operational management of the team,  KPI requirements i.e. RTWs, Sickness and Absence, RMS/ADR. You will also oversee and manage the recruitment process for the team.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.  Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year.  We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community.  If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people’s lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.

Our Trust is committed to treating individuals fairly and ensuring they have the same opportunities to fulfil their potential, even if this means doing things differently for different people sometimes. We are working hard to ensure our workforce reflects the diversity within Birmingham and Solihull and that our services meet the needs of all diverse service users and carers.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of our safe recruitment practice pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. As part of the selection process you may be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, however all cases of criminal record history are dealt with on a case by case basis.

Please note, if applicable for your role you will be required to cover the cost of your DBS certificate. This will be deducted from your salary over 3 months. You will also be required to sign up to the DBS Update Service before commencement with the Trust.

All successful applicants will be required to complete the Trust’s induction programme. The Fundamental (Statutory and Mandatory) training will be in an e-learning format. You will be required to complete training modules online (approx. 9-14 hours depending on post) by the end of your first week with us.

If you are successful at the shortlisting stage of the recruitment process we may contact you via email to advise you of the interview details. Please ensure you access your email account from which you applied regularly once the position has closed.

If applicable to your role, the Trust will require you to sign up for the DBS Update Service. The subscription will cost you £13 a year but the Trust will reimburse this. You will be contractually obliged to maintain your subscription.

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the United Kingdom (UK) are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Please note that from January 2021, to work in the UK all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply can self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship here Browse: Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) 1. It is vital that you provide full and accurate details of your current immigration status on the application form. Overseas applicants applying for entry clearance into the UK must present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided in continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

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