Team Lead

HIOW Healthcare; Newport; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Newport is seeking an enthusiastic Team Lead for their Dementia Outreach Team. The successful candidate will provide clinical and managerial leadership, ensuring high-quality care for patients experiencing dementia-related crises. You'll guide and mentor a multidisciplinary team, collaborating closely with family members and community services. Previous experience working with dementia patients and relevant professional registration are essential. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact on patient experiences.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical leadership within dementia care.
• Ability to liaise with multidisciplinary teams.
• Partnering with carers and community services is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and managerial leadership to the Dementia Outreach Team.
• Guide and mentor the multidisciplinary team for optimal patient experience.
• Ensure quality care compliant with trust policies.

Skills

Experience with dementia patients

Leadership

Mentorship capabilities

Education

Professional registration in health care

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly-motivated Team Lead to join our Dementia Outreach Team and become part of a service that really makes a difference to patients experiencing a dementia-related crisis, and their families.

Responsibilities

As the Team Lead, you will be responsible for providing clinical and managerial leadership with mentoring and educational input to the Dementia Outreach Team multidisciplinary team. This includes acting as a clinical leader and expert practitioner liaising, guiding and advising the multidisciplinary team in the provision of optimum patient experience for people accessing support and assessment. They will also be responsible for supporting the effective role modelling, ongoing management and clinical supervision, and mentorship to the team.

You will be responsible for ensuring that the highest quality care is carried out in accordance with policies and procedures Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS Foundation Trust.

Qualifications

You will ideally have experience of working with people with dementia and one of the professional registrations outlined within the attached Job Description and Person Specification. The ability to work in partnership with carers/family members and services in the community is essential.