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Main area
Learning Disabilities
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 7
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
444-6837633-BL
Employer
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Windmill Point
Town
Coventry
Salary
£46,148 - £52,809 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
12/01/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust logo

Community Team Manager - Band 7

NHS AfC: Band 7

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust provides a full range of expanding physical, mental health and learning disability services to children, young adults, adults and older adults over many sites across Coventry, Warwickshire and Solihull.

Services are provided to a population of over one million people living in Coventry and Warwickshire and also a wider geographical area in some of our specialist services

We recognise the benefits of flexible working and support applications wherever possible. If you would like to work flexibly please ask the recruiting manager for more information.’

Armed Forces Community welcome to apply.

PLEASE NOTE that this vacancy can be closed as soon as sufficient applications are received. Staff at risk within the Trust will be given priority.

Please check your emails, including junk and spam folders, regularly throughout the process of your application for any notifications from the Recruitment Team.   If you have any queries regarding your application please phone the Partnership Trust Recruitment Department.

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Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Team Manager, to lead the Community Learning Disabilities teams in Coventry and Rugby.

This person will be required to manage the role and functions Of Multi disciplinary LD community team, ensuring adequate skill mix and safe staffing levels are maintained.  This will provide a service to people with LD who require assessment to determine the required interventions to maximise recovery and independence.

 

Main duties of the job

The post holder will have responsibility for the operational delivery of the service and liaise with other partners in the pathway to ensure seamless service for service users and their families. 

The post holder will manage and provide leadership to the team to include staff and service development and ensure that all organisational systems and process are in place, adhered to and monitored within area of responsibility. 

Working for our organisation

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

The Coventry and Rugby Community Learning disability team is made up of Multi disciplinary professionals and accept referral for Adults with a Learning disability who have an additional health need

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will manage and organise competing and conflicting priorities and manage change in complex situations. The post holder will be a resource of enhanced clinical knowledge and competence in the service area.

Previous experience of working with Adults with Learning Disabilities is essential.

Other Essential Requirements include:

Relevant Professional Qualification i.e RNLD, DipCOT

Current unrestricted registration with HCPC/NMC

Professional knowledge acquired through degree/diploma 

Excellent Organisational and communication skills 

Driver with access to independent means of transport

Please see supporting information attached for more details about this role and it's requirements.  

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Relevant Professional Qualification i.e RMN, DipCOT
  • Current unrestricted registration with HCPC/NMC
  • Professional knowledge acquired through degree/diploma
  • Evidence of continuing professional development

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Substantial experience in a LD / Community Mental health care setting
  • Highly developed specialist knowledge gained within a similar environment over a significant period of time
  • Significant experience of risk assessment and positive risk management
  • Proven experience of managing a multi-disciplinary team

Other

Essential criteria
  • Must have full driving licence and access to a motor vehicle for business use

Employer certification / accreditation badges

National Interim Quality MarkNHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardVeteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) - Gold

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.

Application numbers

This vacancy may close early as it may attract high number of applications. Please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Rebecca Turner
Job title
Community Matron CLD teams & Adult respite
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07920046259
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