Clinical Lead – Home Based Treatment Team
The closing date is 29 May 2026
An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a forward‑thinking, highly motivated, innovative, dedicated and experienced registered Mental Health Practitioner to provide clinical leadership to Blackpool Fylde and Wyre HBTT. You will be responsible for leading and ensuring that the care delivered is safe, effective and supports service users and carers.
You must be able to reflect LSCFT values of kindness, respect, teamwork and continuous learning. You should have at least two years' experience as a Band 6 and demonstrate evidence of learning teams & individuals through change.
The role will operate across a 24‑hour, 7‑day week with the team running 365 days a year. Experience within the community Urgent Care pathway is desirable. You should also be able to demonstrate a commitment to supporting engagement with service users and carers to support service development.
You should demonstrate evidence of care that facilitates a positive culture of patient engagement, a commitment to enhancing the service user and carer experience and promoting an environment that facilitates continued staff professional development.
You should demonstrate effective, evidence‑based care management, risk assessment and leadership skills. You must have the ability to positively influence and adapt to a rapidly developing service that meets the needs of service users and carers.
Main duties of the job
- Undertake expert assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
- Supervise and teach professionals from the multi‑disciplinary teams, both qualified and non‑qualified staff.
- Work in partnership with service users, carers and other agencies to ensure the effectiveness of outcomes.
- Provide clinical leadership and support to the Team Manager to ensure high quality care across the 24‑hour, 7‑day cycle.
- Offer expert clinical knowledge, expertise and interventions, advice, support and supervision to colleagues, service users and carers in the HBTT.
- Collaborate with the Team Manager to ensure the budget is used effectively and identify cost improvements to ensure a high quality service is delivered.
About us
LSCFT values diversity and inclusion, recognising that talent from varied backgrounds creates a flexible, creative, and effective workforce. We actively challenge discrimination and welcome applications from all, regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. Our aim is to reflect the communities we serve, and we particularly encourage applications from under‑represented groups. We also welcome individuals with lived experience relevant to the role, as your insight brings authenticity to our services.
LSCFT supports flexible working, believing that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We consider working patterns such as term time, part time, compressed hours and flexi‑time.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- Registered Mental Health Nurse, Registered Learning Disability Nurse (or equivalent professional registration such as Social Worker or Occupational Therapist).
Experience
- Post‑qualification experience within relevant services of a minimum of two years.
- Experience of working with a wide range of mental illnesses.
- Experience of providing clinical supervision.
Knowledge
- Knowledge of mental illness and its impact on quality of life.
- Demonstrable interest in continuing development of knowledge.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) will be required to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Address
L7F9 L5036 Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team Blackpool (25-65)
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
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The closing date is 29 May 2026
An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a forward‑thinking, highly motivated, innovative, dedicated and experienced registered Mental Health Practitioner to provide clinical leadership to Blackpool Fylde and Wyre HBTT. You will be responsible for leading and ensuring that the care delivered is safe, effective and supports service users and carers.
You must be able to reflect LSCFT values of kindness, respect, teamwork and continuous learning. You should have at least two years’ experience as a Band 6 and demonstrate evidence of learning teams & individuals through change.
The role will operate across a 24‑hour, 7‑day week with the team running 365 days a year. Experience within the community Urgent Care pathway is desirable. You should also be able to demonstrate a commitment to supporting engagement with service users and carers to support service development.
You should demonstrate evidence of care that facilitates a positive culture of patient engagement, a commitment to enhancing the service user and carer experience and promoting an environment that facilitates continued staff professional development.
You should demonstrate effective, evidence‑based care management, risk assessment and leadership skills. You must have the ability to positively influence and adapt to a rapidly developing service that meets the needs of service users and carers.
Main duties of the job
- Undertake expert assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
- Supervise and teach professionals from the multi‑disciplinary teams, both qualified and non‑qualified staff.
- Work in partnership with service users, carers and other agencies to ensure the effectiveness of outcomes.
- Provide clinical leadership and support to the Team Manager to ensure high quality care across the 24‑hour, 7‑day cycle.
- Offer expert clinical knowledge, expertise and interventions, advice, support and supervision to colleagues, service users and carers in the HBTT.
- Collaborate with the Team Manager to ensure the budget is used effectively and identify cost improvements to ensure a high quality service is delivered.
About us
LSCFT values diversity and inclusion, recognising that talent from varied backgrounds creates a flexible, creative, and effective workforce. We actively challenge discrimination and welcome applications from all, regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. Our aim is to reflect the communities we serve, and we particularly encourage applications from under‑represented groups. We also welcome individuals with lived experience relevant to the role, as your insight brings authenticity to our services.
LSCFT supports flexible working, believing that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We consider working patterns such as term time, part time, compressed hours and flexi‑time.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- Registered Mental Health Nurse, Registered Learning Disability Nurse (or equivalent professional registration such as Social Worker or Occupational Therapist).
Experience
- Post‑qualification experience within relevant services of a minimum of two years.
- Experience of working with a wide range of mental illnesses.
- Experience of providing clinical supervision.
Knowledge
- Knowledge of mental illness and its impact on quality of life.
- Demonstrable interest in continuing development of knowledge.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) will be required to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Address
L7F9 L5036 Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team Blackpool (25-65)
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
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