Total 18 Manager level Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in Preston, PR3 2JH

A Vacancy at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.


Are you looking for the next step in your Pharmacy Technician career? Are you interested in a post that has variety, where you can utilise and enhance your organisational, leadership and management skills?Do you want to be involved in continuous improvement and service re-design?Will your passion for pharmacy and patient care be what makes you stand out from the rest?

If you answer yes to the above then we have a Pharmacy Technician Team Leader (Senior Pharmacy Technician) role on offer for the right candidate.

The post is Team Leader aligned to our Surgical Clinical Pharmacy Unit and you will be one of a team of five Team leaders across our pharmacy clinical and supply services working collaboratively with our Divisional Lead Pharmacists to ensure we deliver the best possible (and award winning) services for our patients, colleagues and service users, 365 days a year at Preston and Chorley Hospitals.

You will provide leadership and management to our clinical pharmacy technicians, medicines management pharmacy technicians and medicines management assistants (MMAs) and be the nominate professional lead for the MMAs.

In collaboration with Divisional Lead Pharmacist, you will be responsible for all aspects of operational management for services provided by our clinical pharmacy technicians, medicines management pharmacy technicians and medicines management assistants, including efficient and cost-effective operational performance; quality, safety and governance; and continuous improvement and service development in line with departmental objectives and priorities, Trust single improvement plan and in response to staff and patient experience.

Responsibilities include staff management and leadership, training and development and supporting health and well being of staff working within the clinical pharmacy unit.

We have 10,000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients. Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area & give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.

Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving & delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.

You’ll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fab people & do things you’d never have done. You’ll learn about working in a hospital, interacting with people from all different roles to build skills & enhance your career path.

You’ll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.

We value the professional and personal skills, experiences and qualities that individuals bring to the Trust; creating an inclusive working environment to attract talented people who feel motivated, involved and able to influence the future direction of our services.

The wellbeing of staff is important to us; we have a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team who provide support on a range of topics, run fitness classes and organise mindfulness sessions. As an employer we have earned a reputation for focusing on the development of our staff and for being an organisation people are proud to work for.

Duties will include, but are not limited to:
• Responsible and accountable for planning, management and organisation of the medicines management and clinical services, satellite pharmacies and near patient dispensing schemes in the surgical CPU.
• Provide leadership to and manage the work of Pharmacy Technicians and Assistants
• Responsible for effective utilisation of staff and for the management and planning of staff rosters to assure appropriate deployment of people and skills.
• Responsible for accurate and efficient management of pharmacy stock in satellite dispensaries
• Systems Administrator for pharmacy IT systems
• Develop and deliver structured training programmes and competency assessments for pharmacy technicians and pharmacy assistants
• To record and analyse department activity, ensuring departmental and Trust KPI targets are met.
• Develop, review and maintain Standard Operating Procedures and Dispensary Policies. Proactively manage risk and maintain safety,
• To ensure services are designed, delivered and evaluated to meet service needs and to inform future practice.
• To continually look for ways to improve processes, services and patient safety within the services, pharmacy dept and the Trust
• To contribute to, implement and champion pharmacy Cost Improvement Plan initiatives


This advert closes on Sunday 20 Oct 2024

We value the professional and personal skills, experiences and qualities that individuals bring to the Trust; creating an inclusive working environment to attract talented people who feel motivated, involved and able to influence the future direction of our services. The wellbeing of staff is important to us; we have a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team who provide support on a range of topics, run fitness classes and organise mindfulness sessions. As an employer we have earned a reputation for focusing on the development of our staff and for being an organisation people are proud to work for. Duties will include, but are not limited to: Responsible and accountable for planning, management and organisation of the medicines management and clinical services, satellite pharmacies and near patient dispensing schemes in the surgical CPU. Provide leadership to and manage the work of Pharmacy Technicians and Assistants Responsible for effective utilisation of staff and for the management and planning of staff rosters to assure appropriate deployment of people and skills. Responsible for accurate and efficient management of pharmacy stock in satellite dispensaries Systems Administrator for pharmacy IT systems Develop and deliver structured training programmes and competency assessments for pharmacy technicians and pharmacy assistants To record and analyse department activity, ensuring departmental and Trust KPI targets are met. Develop, review and maintain Standard Operating Procedures and Dispensary Policies. Proactively manage risk and maintain safety, To ensure services are designed, delivered and evaluated to meet service needs and to inform future practice. To continually look for ways to improve processes, services and patient safety within the services, pharmacy dept and the Trust To contribute to, implement and champion pharmacy Cost Improvement Plan initiatives

Interprets complex legislative requirements and ensures compliance with all statutory, regulatory and best practice guidance provided by UK Government and NHS agencies. Ensures patient safety by advising senior management on the provision of a safe place of work, safety systems of work and safety premises. Ensures that a robust and co-ordinated Health and Safety management strategy exists and contributes to the Health and Safety Risk Management Report for presentation to the Trust Safety and Quality Committee. Chairs working groups formed to address issues on all aspects of health safety and environmental matters and produces policies and procedures and action plans to progress issues through to a satisfactory conclusion for both the Trust and the local health economy. Liaises directly with and has a working knowledge of other health care disciplines, such as Occupational Health, Infection Controls and Medical Devices Management. Provides a programme and undertakes health, safety audits to test the efficacy of the arrangements in place. Ensures that adequate investigations take place in relation to reported complex system failures in relation to Health and Safety incidents. Carries out investigations for health and safety incidents, as necessary. Carries out specialist risk assessments throughout the Trust and through Service Level Agreement, to other Trusts. Makes recommendations for risk treatment and control measures. Scrutinises and Acts upon all relevant adverse incident and investigation reports. Undertakes follow up action and further mandatory reporting actions to regulatory authorities and health bodies. Liaise with statutory agencies including the Health and Safety Executive, Environment Agency and Local Authorities on behalf of the Trust. Advises Trust Board and very senior managers in relation to statutory compliance and policy development. Collaborates with the Training Department in the development of a comprehensive training regime for staff members on Health and Safety. Researches and produces specialist lesson plans for health and safety specific training courses, carries out training needs analysis to ensure that the Trust safety training needs are met.

Position: Unit Manager (RGN, RMN, RNLD) - Nights Care home: Ribble View Location: Preston, PR1 4UD Contract type: Full time, 36 or 42 hours per week on nights Rate: £22.30 per hour Care home CQC rating: Good This is an exciting opportunity to use your nursing leadership skills to make a real difference every day. Join us as our new Unit Manager at Ribble View care home in Preston. Ribble View is a care service for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. In this role, you'll work at a senior level, under the leadership of the Clinical Nurse Manager, to manage a team of nursing and care colleagues, drive quality and maintain high standards of care on your unit. As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll be empowered to really make a difference. Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you. And our excellent training and career development pathways support you to be the best Nurse you can be. About Exemplar Health Care Ribble View is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. We support adults living with complex mental health needs, neuro-disabilities and physical disabilities. The home is also registered to support adults with learning disabilities, where its the right fit. As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress. About the role As a Unit Manager with Exemplar Health Care, you'll be at the forefront of clinical care delivery for the people living on your designated unit. No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include: leading your units care and nursing teams to ensure we meet the medical, physical and emotional needs of the people we support providing strong leadership to maintain and continuously develop high standards of care and drive continuous improvement overseeing and managing all your units clinical elements and risks ensuring care plans and risk assessments are completed and reviewed in a timely manner and reflect care interventions appropriately acting as the Named Nurse for residents allocated to you, with responsibility for the oversight, review and update of their care profiles supervision and management of your units ordering, handling, storage, administration, recording and disposal of medication. Download our job description to read more: https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029955197/ About you Above all, you're someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. You'll be a natural role model with the ability to manage your units team of Registered Nurses, Nurse Associates and Health Care Assistants. You'll also have: a thorough understanding of best practice in nursing care an excellent range of clinical and communication skills that you're able to demonstrate an enthusiastic approachto encouraging and motivating people the ability to work confidently on your own initiative a good standard of digital skills. To apply for this role, you must have a first-level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN. As this is a management role, you should also have post-registration and management or supervisory experience and/or training or qualifications. This is a great opportunity for a Registered Nurse who wants to progress into management. What we offer We offer great rewards and perks including: excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects retail and lifestyle reward discounts free DBS check electric car salary sacrifice scheme paid NMC membership paid access to the RCNi Learning platform 24/7 counselling and support Blue Light Card eligibility. How to apply Sound good? Wed love to hear from you. Click the button to APPLY NOW. For an informal chat about joining us, you can call our Nurse Talent Specialist Lisandra Ferreira on 07951 794 598 or emaillferreira@exemplarhc.com Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the post.

An exciting opportunity to recruit an Operational Service Manager within the Specialist network has become available, supporting the children and young people’s mental health services. The job role is a full time band 8a and can offer a flexible working pattern if required.

The post holder will support the Associate Director of Operations in the effective operational management of services for young people. New investment monies ensures the introduction of new pathways and operational models into the children and young people’s mental health services throughout Lancashire and South Cumbria and supporting the introduction of these will be an exciting part of the role. The post holder will have experience of waiting list management, and will be able to demonstrate leadership and management skills, including the ability to manage change.





The post holder is responsible for the operational management of services within Children & Young People’s Mental Health Services (CYPMH). They will ensure that service lines deliver patient pathways that meet all quality and operational performance targets and that these are monitored and tracked. The post holder will lead, develop and manage teams within a portfolio to ensure that our services provide a high quality care for our service users.



The post holder will be required to form effective working relationships internally by working collaboratively with other service managers of different multi-disciplinary teams, and external with clinical commissioning groups. Effective communication and interaction will also be required with stakeholders in other networks and with external stakeholders such as commissioners and other service providers, both NHS and voluntary sector.



The post holder will work in line with the Trust’s corporate objectives and will be expected to make a positive contribution to the provision of health serviceThe post holder will be expected to work in line with the Trust values and behave in a manner that facilitates the development of autonomous teams and individuals that are empowered, engaged and committed to continually delivering excellent care with compassion.

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.

The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.





For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.


This advert closes on Tuesday 23 Jul 2024

For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT. Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Job Description

Head of Clinical Services

Salary: up to £57,331

Hours per week: 36

Here at Willing Care, an exciting opportunity has arisen for Head of Clinical Services to join one of our client's growing Nursing team, so if you are looking for a new and rewarding role, then apply today!

Our staff hold over 20 years' experience within the Healthcare industry, we are devoted to matching up our clients with talented candidates, who are passionate about providing high quality care. Willing Care Recruitment is committed to having a diverse and inclusive work force.

Requirements for the Head of Clinical Services:

• You must have a Registered Nurse Qualification (RGN/RMN /RNLD) and Valid NMC Pin
• Clear DBS
• Clinical leadership and management experience
• Good understanding of budgets, care costs and calculations
• Experience in quality governance including audits and incident management
• Experience in service development
• Current CQC registration or ability to meet the requirements for CQC registration
• Leadership qualification

About the Nursing Home:

A specialist neurological centre in Ipswich supporting adults after a brain injury or with neurological conditions such as Parkinsons or MS.

Benefits for a Head of Clinical Services:

• Excellent training and support
• Company Pension
• Group life assurance.
• Eye voucher scheme
• Nationwide employee staff discounts incl. gym membership, eating out and shopping.
• Blue Light Card: provides those in the NHS, emergency services, social care sector and armed forces with discounts online and in-store.

The role of a Head of Clinical Services within the Nursing Home involves:

• Leading and managing the care team, to ensure the clinical team meets the quality standards
• Being responsible for the quality and standards of care delivered in the service
• Managing the provision of care services within the allocated budget
• Ensuring the service is compliant with internal and external policies
• Working closely with other departments and MDTs
• Deputising for the Service Director
• Carrying out internal audits and taking action where appropriate
• Acting as a role model and providing leadership to junior members of staff

We are seeking a Head of Clinical Services who is passionate about the standards of care they provide, if this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply today.

Reference: WILL78900/AP

Your main responsibility will be to assist the Medical Engineering Technical Lead in providing an innovative and responsive service across the NCA geographical patch and cross section of clinical teams and services.

You will manage a team of Engineers and implement safe systems to complying with statutory and regulatory requirements whilst supporting innovation for the NCA.You will be working with a multi-professional Medical Devices Team who deliver engineering, governance and training services across a number of Care Organisations and community teams. This wider Team welcomes innovative approaches and aims to provide clear development pathways and opportunities for staff at every level.

You will provide strong leadership to the medical engineers but also blend the work of that team to develop robust governance practices. You will promote good working practice and build rapport and trust with site-based colleagues to minimise equipment downtime, increase availability of devices and equipment at the point of need.

The right candidate will have an engineering background and an understanding of specific challenges faced by implementation of this new and exciting way of working.

We are particularly looking for someone that is solution focused with a can-do attitude with strong leadership qualities.

Please note for this post you will be required to have obtained a full UK driving licence.

As a leader of a multi-disciplined team of Engineers, Engineering Technicians, and Clerical staff providing a medical equipment management service, you will be expected to:

Communicate with and provide specialist advice to clinical teams senior managers and colleagues with regard to the life cycle of a wide range of medical devices.

Undertake testing and repair of a wide range of complex medical equipment.

Undertake a range of duties in a deputizing role for the EBME Manager

Supervise work plans and work of junior staff.

Assist in identifying and managing risk associated with medical equipment and support investigation of device related incidents.

Act as a mentor and oversee training and CPD for engineers of all grades ensuring accurate and up to date records.

Assist in monitoring key performance standards associated with both internal and external work plans.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

For the latest information around our values and behaviours, please visit our careers websitecareers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

Ensure there are sufficient numbers of devices available in the right places in optimum condition ready for patient care.

Setting work performance standards appropriate to defined goals required as part of the legislation, Trust policy or departmental protocols.

Contribute to development of protocols and procedures as necessary to improve service delivery.

Provide leadership through motivating and developing staff to achieve high performance.

Create clear expectations and patient focussed service delivery.



To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk


This advert closes on Tuesday 30 Apr 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Your new company
Hays are actively recruiting Mental Health Practitioners (Band 6) to work in a Children's Services based in Preston. The service is Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and full time and part time block bookings available.


Your new role

• To assume responsibility for management of a defined caseload using specialist knowledge and advanced clinical reasoning to undertake assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care programs for children and families, liaising with and referring to relevant agencies as appropriate.
• To take an active role in the holistic assessment and treatment of young people who are presented to the service, with mental health problems and especially those that are at risk of, or have attempted deliberate self-harm.
• Provide liaison with other professionals and agencies in order to provide effective communication, leading to a comprehensive and integrated package of care around the young person, their families and/or carers.
• To offer therapeutic interventions based on evidence-based practice and in line with the NICE guidelines.
• To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of
  children, young people and their families/carers.
• To provide an assessment and therapy service based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and
  integration of complex data from a variety of sources, including psychological assessments, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations as well as interviews with children, young people and their families/carers.

What you'll need to succeed

• RMN with current NMC registration
• Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration
• Social Worker with professional registration
• Drivers License
• Punctual & reliability to work all shifts booked.

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options are available.
• Guaranteed Work
• Block Bookings
• Weekly Pay via Umbrella
• Weekdays £25 per hour
• Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Hays are actively recruiting Mental Health Practitioners (Band 6) to work in a Children's Services based in Preston. The service is Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and full time and part time block bookings available.


Your new role

• To assume responsibility for management of a defined caseload using specialist knowledge and advanced clinical reasoning to undertake assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care programs for children and families, liaising with and referring to relevant agencies as appropriate.
• To take an active role in the holistic assessment and treatment of young people who are presented to the service, with mental health problems and especially those that are at risk of, or have attempted deliberate self-harm.
• Provide liaison with other professionals and agencies in order to provide effective communication, leading to a comprehensive and integrated package of care around the young person, their families and/or carers.
• To offer therapeutic interventions based on evidence-based practice and in line with the NICE guidelines.
• To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of
  children, young people and their families/carers.
• To provide an assessment and therapy service based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and
  integration of complex data from a variety of sources, including psychological assessments, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations as well as interviews with children, young people and their families/carers.

What you'll need to succeed

• RMN with current NMC registration
• Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration
• Social Worker with professional registration
• Drivers License
• Punctual & reliability to work all shifts booked.

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options are available.
• Guaranteed Work
• Block Bookings
• Weekly Pay via Umbrella
• Weekdays £25 per hour
• Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Hays are actively recruiting Mental Health Practitioners (Band 6) to work in a Children's Services based in Preston. The service is Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and full time and part time block bookings available.


Your new role

• To assume responsibility for management of a defined caseload using specialist knowledge and advanced clinical reasoning to undertake assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care programs for children and families, liaising with and referring to relevant agencies as appropriate.
• To take an active role in the holistic assessment and treatment of young people who are presented to the service, with mental health problems and especially those that are at risk of, or have attempted deliberate self-harm.
• Provide liaison with other professionals and agencies in order to provide effective communication, leading to a comprehensive and integrated package of care around the young person, their families and/or carers.
• To offer therapeutic interventions based on evidence-based practice and in line with the NICE guidelines.
• To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of
  children, young people and their families/carers.
• To provide an assessment and therapy service based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and
  integration of complex data from a variety of sources, including psychological assessments, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations as well as interviews with children, young people and their families/carers.

What you'll need to succeed

• RMN with current NMC registration
• Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration
• Social Worker with professional registration
• Drivers License
• Punctual & reliability to work all shifts booked.

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options are available.
• Guaranteed Work
• Block Bookings
• Weekly Pay via Umbrella
• Weekdays £25 per hour
• Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Hays are actively recruiting Mental Health Practitioners (Band 6) to work in a Children's Services based in Preston. The service is Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and full time and part time block bookings available.


Your new role

• To assume responsibility for management of a defined caseload using specialist knowledge and advanced clinical reasoning to undertake assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care programs for children and families, liaising with and referring to relevant agencies as appropriate.
• To take an active role in the holistic assessment and treatment of young people who are presented to the service, with mental health problems and especially those that are at risk of, or have attempted deliberate self-harm.
• Provide liaison with other professionals and agencies in order to provide effective communication, leading to a comprehensive and integrated package of care around the young person, their families and/or carers.
• To offer therapeutic interventions based on evidence-based practice and in line with the NICE guidelines.
• To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of
  children, young people and their families/carers.
• To provide an assessment and therapy service based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and
  integration of complex data from a variety of sources, including psychological assessments, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations as well as interviews with children, young people and their families/carers.

What you'll need to succeed

• RMN with current NMC registration
• Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration
• Social Worker with professional registration
• Drivers License
• Punctual & reliability to work all shifts booked.

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options are available.
• Guaranteed Work
• Block Bookings
• Weekly Pay via Umbrella
• Weekdays £25 per hour
• Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Please see attached the Job Description and Person Specification for more information about this role.

A Vacancy at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.


Ensure the team meets agreed KPIs indicating that the following objectives have been met

Reduce number of 136 detentions and in doing so reduce the impact on all agencies involved, both financially and in terms of time spent from point of detention through to assessment
• Improve the response to those who call the police at time of crisis in relation to their mental health
• Reduce A&E presentations/admission
• To design and deliver ways to improve the access to pathways of care for those individuals not reaching the threshold for mainstream services.
• To ensure the team will act according to their roles within the Standard Operating Procedure for the team that they work for
• To ensure the objectives of the teams are met
• To supervise and evaluate the team
• The post holder will assist with the responsibilities for all aspects of the service
• Be responsible for the day to day management of the team ensuring a responsive and effective service is offered
• To organise and carry out Management and clinical supervision for all staff where appropriate.

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.

The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.

For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.

Please see attached the Job Description and Person Specification for more information about this role.


This advert closes on Tuesday 26 Mar 2024

You will be expected to act independently and proactively to ensure the recommendations are met. This will be achieved by supporting and influencing both the clinical teams and corporate functions. You will lead the management reporting of relevant reports and project plans to inform the Oncology Transformation Task and Finish Group and executive team of progress on business improvements. Please see attached for a detailed job description and person specification.