BICS Service Manager
Job Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced clinician and leader to provide strategic and clinical leadership to Barnets well-established and expanding Mental Health Support Teams (MHST) working in close partnership with Early Help to advance and embed the boroughs Team Around the School service delivery model.
This is a senior post within Barnet Integrated Clinical Services (BICS) working closely with Early Help schools health and external partners to deliver high-quality evidence-based and inclusive mental health support to children young people and their families in Barnet.
The post holder will provide strategic leadership of MHST delivery across three Early Help Hubs including the design implementation and evaluation of the Team Around the School (TAS) model with our Early Help partner. The role involves line management of senior managers and oversight of a multidisciplinary workforce with responsibility for clinical governance quality assurance safeguarding and risk management. Working in partnership with Early Help schools commissioners and multiagency partners the post holder will oversee budgets performance and service development while maintaining a small clinical caseload and providing specialist clinical supervision.
Why Barnet
Barnet is one of the most diverse boroughs in London which provides opportunities and challenges that are rewarding both professionally and personally. We are focused on making Barnet an even better place to live for all families; we call this ambition Family Friendly Barnet. At the heart of this vision is our aim of helping families children and young people to become resilient so they can thrive and achieve a goal that is reflected in our therapeutic approach.
You will be a suitably qualified and registered senior CYPMHS clinician (HCPC or equivalent) with significant postqualification experience working with children young people and families and a strong track record of leading MHST or comparable CYPMH services. You will bring expertise in managing multidisciplinary teams clinical leadership supervision service development and partnership working alongside a proven ability to identify highquality costeffective approaches to expanding the MHST and TAS models across Barnet schools. A clear commitment to equality inclusion and improving outcomes for diverse communities is essential.
- 31 days annual leave plus public and bank holidays
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
- Work-life balance options may include hybrid working flexitime job share home working part-time
- A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers supermarkets energy suppliers and more
- Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work eye care vouchers travel and gym membership
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance
Responsibilities
Required Experience:
Manager
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