Band 7 ADHD Team Leader | Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 30 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £46,148 - £52,809 per annum (pro rata) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 02 August 2025 |
| Location: | Birmingham, B29 6HA |
| Company: | Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7289864/820-7289864-CF |
Summary
Responsible for the day-to-day operational management and co-ordination, of a designated team. The post holder will act as a conduit between staff and the Service Clinical Manager, ensuring robust two-way communication.
The post holder will be responsible for the continuing development of the ADHD service. The post holder will provide clinical leadership and expertise by holding a caseload and facilitating appropriate clinics across the city.
The postholder will deputise for the Service Clinical Manager and provide cover for other Team Leaders if required and as agreed.
The post holder will work as a highly skilled practitioner accountable for their own clinical work, using highly specialist knowledge to inform clinical judgements and decision making.
The postholder will act as a source of clinical expertise/advice and guidance for families, carers and other members of the multi-disciplinary team, including Health, Education and Social Care and Health staff.
The postholder will need to have enthusiasm for working in innovative and diverse ways, and be confident to lead a service which is primarily engaging young people and their families in the treatment of ADHD and co-morbidities.
Responsible for the day-to-day management and administration of the designated team, including monitoring and authorisation of annual leave, ensuring that there is adequate cover during any planned or unplanned absence (including sickness absence)
Manage study leave, authorising leave and discussing with the Service Operational Managers and Professional Clinical Leads any matters of finance or staff development needs.
Be responsible for the monitoring of attendance at mandatory training, including ensuring robust records are kept, using admin support as appropriate.
Manage short and long term sickness absence, including return to work interviews, monitoring of episodes of sickness absence, and undertaking Stage meetings as appropriate. Be responsible for ensuring that relevant information is inputted into ESR system.
Manage staff performance/disciplinary matters within the designated team, with support from the Service Operational Manager.
Support the Professional Clinical Leads and Service Operational Manager in the development and implementation of an appropriate training programme for members of the team across the locality, using information from appraisals and personal development plans e.g. coordinate local mandatory training in bases.
Take a role in the local implementation and monitoring of clinical supervision/ practice support systems in line with relevant policies and procedures. Ensure accurate records are kept on ESR.
BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.
For detailed job description and main responsibilities, please See the attached Job Description for more information.
This advert closes on Monday 14 Jul 2025