Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Community Team Manager with Ipswich Adult Community Mental Health Team, based at Mariner House, Ipswich. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to join our team. A key aspect of this role is providing clinical and operational leadership to the Team, including line management responsibilities, and ensuring effective governance processes. You will be responsible for ensuring effective service delivery. As Community Team Manager, you will play a key role in the overall development of our service and clinical practice. Main duties of the jobResponsible for the operational management of the service delivery within the service. Provide visible leadership, promote a values-based culture, and act as a role model within the environment. Lead and manage the team, ensuring they are suitably trained, informed, and competent to carry out their duties, with mechanisms for supervision, appraisal, objective setting, and personal development planning. Demonstrate understanding of service user needs and care requirements. Contribute to MDT decisions regarding care based on knowledge and expertise. Ensure care is delivered within a patient-centered framework involving service users, families, and carers. Use feedback from service users and carers to improve the service. Ensure team practices align with trust policies, protocols, standards, including NICE guidance where possible, and that complaints and incidents are reported appropriately. Implement systems to embed learning and continuous improvements from incidents and complaints. Distribute tasks and responsibilities fairly within the team to provide effective and responsive care for service users and carers. About usHere at NSFT, we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly, and supportive team that values sharing experiences and learning. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities and are committed to providing an environment where you can thrive. Why work for us?We face challenges as a Trust but have ambitious aspirations, exciting transformation work, and dedicated individuals supporting our journey. We have strong professional networks and an exceptional leadership team that cares for our staff. Why Norfolk and Suffolk?The region is warm and welcoming, close to beautiful coastlines and Broads National Park. It’s an hour and a half from London, with an international airport in Norwich. The area offers rich history, independent cafes, shops, theatres, excellent shopping, dining, top schools, and affordable housing. Job detailsDate posted:01 May 2025 Pay scheme:Agenda for change Band:Band 7 Salary:£46,148 to £52,809 per year (gross) Contract:Permanent Working pattern:Full-time Reference number:246-ESU7147945 Job locations:Mariner House, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2BU Job description & responsibilitiesPlease find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for detailed key accountabilities. If you are ready to make a difference in your community, click APPLY! Person SpecificationExperience (Essential): Experience at a senior clinical level including staff management/supervision. Leadership in a mental health care environment including service development. Experience (Desirable): Experience working with complex case management. Qualifications (Essential): RMN, DIP SW, DIP OT, or equivalent. Qualifications (Desirable): Ongoing professional development working towards a degree. Additional requirementsThis role is subject to a DBS check, and applicants must have current UK professional registration. Applications requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome. For more details, visit the UK Visas and Immigration website. Guidance on criminal record checks for overseas applicants is available.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Community Team Manager