We are looking for a passionate, hands-on individual to develop and embed excellence in care across our 3 hospitals and 1 recovery home.
Stanford Court, our High Dependency Unit is due to open in 2025 and will further complement our existing pathway supporting our service users through their recovery journey.
Main duties of the job The Head of Care will support the management team across the organisation ensuring all aspects of direct care are delivered at the highest quality using on-the-job coaching, mentoring and supervision. You will lead on key clinical statutory responsibilities working across all sites and ensure care delivered meets individuals' mental and physical health needs.
The Head of Care will act into the role of registered manager if there is a service need, ensuring continuity of care provision.
About us Options For Care currently provide the following services:
Dartmouth House
is a 16-bed male long-term complex care mental health inpatient unit based in Handsworth Wood, Birmingham.
Montague Court
is an 18-bed male long-term complex care mental health inpatient unit based in Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Orchard House
is an 8-bed residential step-down service based in Erdington, Birmingham, which allows extension of the long-term complex care pathway.
Stanford Court
will be a 23-bed male mental health inpatient unit based in Highgate, Birmingham. This will consist of 19 high dependency beds and four self-contained recovery flats to enable assessment of daily living skills in preparation for discharge.
Job responsibilities Principle Responsibilities:
Provide clinical leadership and support.
Ensure that excellence of care delivery is maintained and evaluated in line with local and national best practice standards and guidance, this is transferred across to individualised interventions enabling recovery and engagement with the service user group.
Work closely and collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and review care.
Promote therapeutic relationships, respecting the uniqueness of each patient, acting in a non-judgmental manner, and promoting the rights of the individual at all times.
Develop, implement and oversee audit tools in line with the quality assurance framework as directed by service needs.
To apply for this role or for more information please email hr@optionsforcare.net
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
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Desirable
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Options for Care
Address 70-72 Handsworth Wood Road
Birmingham
B20 2DT
Employer's website https://optionsforcare.co.uk/
Depending on experience: From £58,972 per annum depending on experience
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