Team Manager - Countywide Adult Eating Disorder Service
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Truro, TR1 2JAView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
26 October 2026
6 days leftJob description
Are you a compassionate and experienced Core Professional with experience and/or lay person with management experience, looking for your next leadersh...
- Provide effective clinical and operational leadership for the ward.
- Ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality care and positive client outcomes.
- Lead, support and develop the multidisciplinary team.
- Manage service resources effectively, including workforce planning and budgetary responsibilities.
- Promote and implement quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain compliance with clinical governance, safeguarding, and health and safety requirements.
- Work collaboratively with families, carers, other community teams and partner agencies.
We Are Looking For Someone Who
- Is a Registered Mental Health Nurse with current NMC registration or a Lay person with Management Experience.
- Has significant post-registration experience or Management Experience.
- Demonstrates strong leadership and people management skills.
- Has experience of managing complex clinical situations and risk.
- Is passionate about delivering compassionate, person-centred care.
- Is committed to supporting staff wellbeing, learning and development.
This is an excellent opportunity for a an individual seeking to broaden their leadership experience and contribute to the ongoing development of the Countywide Eating Disorder service.
Informal discussions and potentially visits are warmly welcomed prior to applying/interviewing.
To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents
We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community care to improve people's physical and mental health.
We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.
Over 5,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.
We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 10 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.
Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.
Education / Qualifications and Relevant Experience
Essential
- Professional Qualification and registration with professional body or extensive management experience as a lay person
- Experience of working with clients with complex and challenging needs
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development and ability to complete reflective practice
- Leadership/Management qualification or experience to diploma level
- Experience of service development and change processes
Desirable: - Clinical management skills associated with the patient group
Knowledge and abilities
Essential: - Knowledge and application of KSF, PDR systems, workforce planning and management; - Ability to prioritise workload and manage stress in self and others
Skills and Aptitude
Essential
- Able to contribute to training offered to carers, family and other professionals and colleagues
- Able to work autonomously, jointly with colleagues and as part of a team
- Able to engage individuals with complex needs and/or their carers in the admission and discharge pathway
Desirable: - Project management and Budget skills; - Able to contribute to training offered to carers, family and other professionals and colleagues
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
12 October 2026
Last checked
14 October 2026
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