Advanced Practitioner inCroydon inCroydon PUBLISHED 10 DEC 2023

Band 7: £51,883 to £58,544 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS  SECONDMENT 

Management of Care and Practice

Management of Financial and Material Resources

Management of Clinical Standards

Management of Human Resources

Management of the Environment

Personal Development and Freedom to Act.

Deputising for the Clinical Service Lead as required.

Establishing and building on excellent working relationships between other services within and external to the Directorate.

Implementation of the complaints procedure including investigation, response, and resolution.

START is a community mental health service located within The South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust working with homeless people across Southwark, Lambeth and Croydon.

The post holder will be responsible for the day to day management of the Croydon borough based team within START.



They will work with the Clinical Service Lead and other senior members of the team to deliver care in accordance with Trust policies and procedures. They will take responsibility for the management, including supervision and appraisal of Band 6 Care Coordinators ensuring the delivery of high quality, evidence based practice. They will coordinate multidisciplinary working, maintaining excellent communication and working relationships with all team members and ensure effective interface and continuity of care between disciplines and services. They will also be responsible for the development and maintenance of positive professional relationships with housing, social care and third sector colleagues in the relevant borough. They will act as Care Coordinator for a small caseload of no more than 5 complex case, reporting on their management to the Clinical Service Lead.

Management of Care and Practice

Management of Financial and Material Resources

Management of Clinical Standards

Management of Human Resources

Management of the Environment

Personal Development and Freedom to Act.

Deputising for the Clinical Service Lead as required.

Establishing and building on excellent working relationships between other services within and external to the Directorate.

Implementation of the complaints procedure including investigation, response, and resolution.

START is a community mental health service located within The South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust working with homeless people across Southwark, Lambeth and Croydon.

The post holder will be responsible for the day to day management of the Croydon borough based team within START.



They will work with the Clinical Service Lead and other senior members of the team to deliver care in accordance with Trust policies and procedures. They will take responsibility for the management, including supervision and appraisal of Band 6 Care Coordinators ensuring the delivery of high quality, evidence based practice. They will coordinate multidisciplinary working, maintaining excellent communication and working relationships with all team members and ensure effective interface and continuity of care between disciplines and services. They will also be responsible for the development and maintenance of positive professional relationships with housing, social care and third sector colleagues in the relevant borough. They will act as Care Coordinator for a small caseload of no more than 5 complex case, reporting on their management to the Clinical Service Lead.



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