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Team Manager - Talking Therapies

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Altrincham, WA14 1PF

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

15 September 2026

12 days left

Job description

GMMH Talking Therapies Division is a large Talking Therapies reporting service for people experiencing common mental health disorders. We consist of E...

The role will require you to assist with the day-to-day management and leadership Trafford Talking Therapies. You will provide line management supervision to staff within the service and deputise for/support the Operational Manager with other aspects of service development and delivery.

You will be involved in the recruitment, training and retention of staff. You will work closely with HR to support staff within the team and to implement HR policies where required.

You will chair Team Meetings and support the ongoing development of the team through identifying learning opportunities with the wider management team.

The successful applicant will join an established management team, where they will experience close support and will benefit from ongoing training and development.

You will be required to work a Monday morning and all day on a Friday. A minimum of one day in the office per week is also expected.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over6,400members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Education & Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered professional qualification

Desirable

  • Post qualification certificate in a desirable subject

Experience

Essential

  • experience working in a TT service
  • Demonstrates ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable

  • Previous experience of managing a busy service including offering 1:1 LM
  • Experience of change management

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

  • Full understanding of the role of a manager in an IAPT Service
  • Good knowledge of Safeguarding and Risk Management

Desirable

  • Good understanding of TT KPIs

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

2 September 2026

Last checked

3 September 2026

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About the employer

GMM
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

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