Service Managers x 4 Psychological Therapies in Primary Care
Based either in Kent or East Surrey, 18.75 hours per week
Can you lead and inspire a successful service undergoing unprecedented expansion and challenge?
KCA provides a wide range of high quality, innovative primary care mental health services. As a result of significant development successes, we are recruiting for four new Service Managers, based across Kent and East Surrey.
You will be responsible for the day to day delivery of primary care mental health services in your area, focused on ensuring that the targets set by commissioners are achieved. You will work closely with commissioning teams, line manage psychological therapists and develop and manage partnerships with other agencies.
There is an opportunity to take clinical work in addition to your management responsibilities, this could be for one or two days a week making the role either four days a week or full time.
You will need experience of delivering or managing brief psychological therapies and a relevant qualification at diploma or degree level. A strong comittment to evidence based practice is vital and experience of quality assurance systems relevant to primary care/therapy (e.g CORE) would be an advantage. You will need to be self-motivated, innovative, able to inspire your team and possess empathy balanced with the ability to achieve goals.
For an informal discussion, please contact Sam Downie, Assistant Director at sdownie@kca.org.uk
An application form and job description can be downloaded from www.kca.org.uk/pages/vacancies or email us. Althernatively, you can write to KCA (UK), Dan House, 44 East Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8AT quoting the reference 538.
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Company
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KCA (UK)
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Job Reference
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538
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Job Type
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Part-Time
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Salary
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£31,551 - £40,440 pro rata
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Contact Name
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Sam Downie
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Contact Number
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01795 590635
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Location
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Kent
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Industry
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Management, Senior Positions
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Date Posted
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18/12/2008 10:37:41
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Closing Date
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2 January 2008, 5pm
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