About this role
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced project manager and coordinator who is passionate about improving services for staff and service users. The post-holder will bring experience of working with mental health services, service re-design and improvement methodologies and will be confident in working across organisational boundaries to deliver projects to time and budget. The post-holder will also have operational management experience, including staff supervision.
The post-holder will provide hands on support with project management and operational management of City & Hackney (CAMHS) including the MHST team.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will work closely with the General Manager, Operations and Transformation manager and Admin leads for the co-ordination and delivery of a program of service projects including development of processes and protocols to support the operational and clinical delivery of City & Hackney CAMHS. In addition, the post-holder will contribute to projects and initiatives focused on improving access to the service, ensuring that pathways are streamlined and responsive to the needs of children, young people, and their families.
The post-holder will be expected to operate effectively in a flexible and demanding environment and will be responsible for the delivery of the agreed projects.
About us
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations
Job description Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Personal Specification for further details.
Plase contact Ade Dosunmu on 020 3222 5600.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualification/ Training Essential
Educated to postgraduate level or equivalent level of experience in management Evidence of professional development
Desirable
Project Management Qualification
Experience Essential
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a senior admin role or similar, managing projects and teams/individuals Service management and implementation of operational processes and systems Experience of managing staff performance, development and appraisal Experience of working with key partners and stakeholders across organizational boundaries Experience of managing recruitment processes Experience of successfully managing projects to time and on budget Experience of line management Experience of data collection and evaluation Experience of using RiO and PowerBi Experience in healthcare preferably in Psychological therapies/mental health
Skills, Abilities and Knowledge Essential
Communication skills - Ability to provide, receive and interpret complex information Ability to extract data in order to create performance reports Ability to plan and deliver policy and procedure Ability to co-ordinate consolidate complex information Ability to travel occasionally, using public transport Ability to manage unpredictable workloads and frequent demands on concentration and attention Ability to lead and facilitate decision making processes Ability to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills in varied settings Ability to deliver against multiple deadlines Strong IT skills Knowledge of equal opportunities, confidentiality and consent issues
Desirable
Knowledge of current legislation and initiatives within health Report writing and presentation skills including IT/computer literacy
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details Employer name East London NHS Foundation Trust
Address City and Hackney CAMHS
15 Homerton Row
London
E9 6ED
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.elft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)