Band 7 Clinical Lead – Northcroft

Company: NHS
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Band 7 Clinical Lead – Northcroft

The closing date is 02 August 2026

There is an excellent opportunity to develop both your clinical and leadership skills within the North Hub CMHTs based at Northcroft. We are a well established and highly functional team, committed to maintaining high standards and delivering quality care to our diverse community.

As an experienced and skilled clinician, you will provide appropriate and compassionate care, while also offering clinical leadership, support, and supervision to other clinical staff.

You will support the team by providing advice and guidance on the management of complex clinical cases.

You will work as an integral part of the Community Mental Health Team, which will include undertaking some direct clinical work. In addition, you will provide clinical leadership to ensure clear protocols are in place and to maintain consistency and quality of care for all service users under the North Hub CMHTs.

Main duties of the job

You will support safe, efficient, and high quality transitions across appropriate care pathways, and ensure the team works collaboratively with multi agency partners across the Birmingham and Solihull system.

You will work as part of a team, taking every opportunity to impact both directly and indirectly on the health and wellbeing of all clients on the caseload. You will be able to work both under direction and autonomously, as agreed with the team manager, demonstrating safe clinical decision making and delivering compassionate care.

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people’s lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.

Job responsibilities

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.

We highly recommend you submit your application as soon as possible, this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Person Specification

clinical knowledge and experience in working in a clinical leadership post

  • significant experience of having responsibility for clinical decisions and knowledge of CMHT. Evidence of improving service quality.
  • Evidence of additional training and experience in leading in complex clinical cases.
  • having experience in conducting clinical supervisions and supporting junior staff
  • ability to work in a pressured environment and experience working with people in diverse roles.

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.

£49,387 to £56,515 a year, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours

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Posted: July 21st, 2026