Director of Clinical Services

Salary: £55,000 per annum

Location: Leeds (LS6)

Hours: Days - Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm

Time Recruitment are looking to recruit a dynamic and driven Staff Nurse to join a private hospital ran by an innovative company who are the leaders in delivering behavioural care to over 25,000 people each year across their 350 services.

The company is a long-established group with a prestigious history. Over the years, they have developed an unrivalled reputation for delivering a real and lasting difference for each person who uses the service, and they are the leading mental health rehabilitation and recovery partner to the NHS.

We are looking for a dynamic Director of Clinical Services to join this well established team in Yorkshire; the service has great transport links and free parking and an overall good CQC report.

Your role as a Director of Clinical Services will be to oversee a 19 bedded standalone rehabilitation and recovery service for adult males across 2 wards; offering bespoke therapeutic programmes and 2 step down apartments.

The service focuses on community discharge to support those with complex mental health needs, personality disorder, learning disabilities or autism.

Applicants for the Director of Clinical Services must have the following:

- A registration with the Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC) or Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)

- A recognised post-registration qualification, together with full membership/accreditation of a relevant professional institution and evidence of continuous professional development.

- A detailed understanding of statutory regulations is essential.

- Passionate about providing high quality care and continuous improvements

- Demonstrated leadership and decision making skills is essential.

- Forward thinking, proactive and creative

- The ability to deal with multiple issues simultaneously in a highly dynamic environment.

- Demonstrated high levels of integrity and boundaries

- Experience of working at a supervisory or managerial level within a mental health environment: minimum 2 years working as a Ward Manager or equivalent.

- Experience of managing a clinical budget.

- Strong background within people management.

- Strong background in working with external professionals

- Experience of leading, implementing and reviewing quality initiatives in a related environment

- Strong track record of innovation and creating a positive, proactive and engaging culture.

Benefits for the Director of Clinical Services role include:

- You will be well supported within your role, with a strong focus on continuing professional development

- There is a managers on call system (on call Manager and Senior Manager) our of hours

- Junior Doctor based on site 24/7 as well as Specialty Doctors and Consultant Psychiatrists within working hours, and an on call Consultant Psychiatrist (out of hours)

- Access to funded CPD courses relevant to the role

- Extensive training through the online academy as well as face-to-face training

- Free access to RCNI

- Your NMC registration will be fully funded

- Generous annual leave entitlement and study leave to attend CPD opportunities, conferences etc

- Company pension scheme

- An extra days holiday to have your birthday off

- Supplemented meals on duty

- Access to a pooled wellbeing fund which is used to improve health and wellbeing of the team

- Access to kitchen with free hot and cold drinks, breakfast and fruit

To apply for the Director of Clinical Services Manager role contact Time Recruitment or click below.