Clinical Lead Waltham Forest MH&W Team inWalthamstow inWalthamstow PUBLISHED 28 OCT 2024

Band 7: £46,148 to £52,809 a year pa (plus HCAS)  PERMANENT 

We have an opportunity for a Clinical Lead in our Mental Health and Wellness teams in the Community Mental Health Transformation.

Calibre must:

  • Have continuous experience of supervising staffand delegate workappropriately.
  • Deliver a range of evidence-based interventions which will promote recovery, social inclusion and normalisation for this group of service users, who suffer from severe, enduring mental health problems.
  • Work in partnership with the MDT, Home Treatment Team, Acute Inpatients Services, Local Authority and other third sector organisations to provide support and treatment to service users within crisis to facilitate the safe management of their needs within a community setting.
  • Be a Qualified Mental Health Nurses with a live unrestricted UK NMC registration, strong team player with at least three years post qualifying experience in a mental health setting.

The post holder will deputise for the team manager and be able to autonomously oversee clinical systems and staff. It is essential that applicants have excellent organisational skills and are competent with using computer programmes and databases.

Our current focus is now on placed based care - moving to locality teams around the Primary Care Networks.

  • Undertaking assessment of complex case, including risk assessments .
  • Undertaking complex evidence based interventions that manage high risk.
  • Ability to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills working with service users and staff within a demanding multi-disciplinary environment.
  • Ability to provide clinical supervision and undertake appraisal and performance reviews with staff.
  • Able to deputise for the team manager and work autonomously when appropriate.
  • Managing a small caseload

The Waltham Forest Adult Mental Health Teams have evolved into the Mental Health and Wellness Teams in the Community Mental health Transformation. The focus is very much on a team approach with ensuring co production with service users.

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  • Assist the Team Manager in the delivery of recovery orientated interventions and evidence based practice by working with a caseload and supervising staff.
  • Oversee clinical systems within the team.
  • Attend meetings and forums as required by the team manager.
  • Work with other seniors on a rota basis to oversee new and urgent referrals to the team.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details on this vacancy.


Use of AI

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.


Certificates of Sponsorship

Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points based system

We have an opportunity for a Clinical Lead in our Mental Health and Wellness teams in the Community Mental Health Transformation.

Calibre must:

  • Have continuous experience of supervising staffand delegate workappropriately.
  • Deliver a range of evidence-based interventions which will promote recovery, social inclusion and normalisation for this group of service users, who suffer from severe, enduring mental health problems.
  • Work in partnership with the MDT, Home Treatment Team, Acute Inpatients Services, Local Authority and other third sector organisations to provide support and treatment to service users within crisis to facilitate the safe management of their needs within a community setting.
  • Be a Qualified Mental Health Nurses with a live unrestricted UK NMC registration, strong team player with at least three years post qualifying experience in a mental health setting.

The post holder will deputise for the team manager and be able to autonomously oversee clinical systems and staff. It is essential that applicants have excellent organisational skills and are competent with using computer programmes and databases.

Our current focus is now on placed based care - moving to locality teams around the Primary Care Networks.

  • Undertaking assessment of complex case, including risk assessments .
  • Undertaking complex evidence based interventions that manage high risk.
  • Ability to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills working with service users and staff within a demanding multi-disciplinary environment.
  • Ability to provide clinical supervision and undertake appraisal and performance reviews with staff.
  • Able to deputise for the team manager and work autonomously when appropriate.
  • Managing a small caseload

The Waltham Forest Adult Mental Health Teams have evolved into the Mental Health and Wellness Teams in the Community Mental health Transformation. The focus is very much on a team approach with ensuring co production with service users.

About us

  • Assist the Team Manager in the delivery of recovery orientated interventions and evidence based practice by working with a caseload and supervising staff.
  • Oversee clinical systems within the team.
  • Attend meetings and forums as required by the team manager.
  • Work with other seniors on a rota basis to oversee new and urgent referrals to the team.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details on this vacancy.


Use of AI

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.


Certificates of Sponsorship

Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points based system



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