Create the difference! Make the change! Bring your expertise to mental health and social care.
East Sussex County Councils AMHP hub is fundamental in supporting people who are experiencing an acute mental health crisis. We work closely with Sussex Partnership Foundation Trust to provide safe practice to undertake Mental Health Act assessments.
The day service is a small AMHP hub that currently works Monday Friday to provide all areas of practice under the Mental Health the service we have a Practice Manager 5 AMHPs and 3 Resource Officers who will support the AMHPs.
We have made several developments to our service over the last 2 years and we need someone with drive and experience to take the service to the next stage that will see the implementation of the new Mental Health Act as well as support our current redesign.
We need a person that embraces not only working closely with all AMHPs but able to have a strategic ability to support working with all stakeholders with our continual improvements.
You will also be responsible for hiring new staff and building a team that can achieve consistent high levels of service. While you are developing your team we will help you to progress your own professional development through excellent training mentoring and support from committed senior leaders.
We are looking for candidates who have:
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Working collectively with colleagues both internal and external.
A commitment to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice
To apply for this role please follow the Apply Now button above and upload your CV and a Supporting Statement. We will be using your Supporting Statement to shortlist so please be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience education or personal interests.
Required Experience:
Manager
Additional Information Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only. If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role. For fur ... View more