Band 8a Clinical Service Manager - Weston-Super-Mare


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Weston Super Mare, BS23 4TS
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	26 Oct 2026
Closing date:	9 Nov 2026

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Summary

To take management and leadership responsibility for the operational delivery of services within the designated service area. To manage the capacity of the service using established tools and techniques including entry and exit criteria and highlight underlying issues to the CAMHS Head of Operations and Clinical Lead. To work closely with acute care colleagues to ensure seamless delivery of the pathway of services within the local area, addressing bottlenecks and working collaboratively to find solutions which improve patient flow and experience. To represent the Trust professionally and positively at all times, with staff, local partners, service users and carers. To contribute to the Integrated Business Plan for the Area and Local Delivery Unit (LDU)as part of the LDU delivery strategy and the Trusts overarching Integrated Business Plan. To deliver operational services in line with national, Trust and LDU strategic objectives and policies. To liaise with service users, carers, staff and partners in both statutory and non-statutory fields, ensuring that there is shared understanding of service provision and commitments. To ensure involvement of the team managers in service area planning, delivery, choice, and governance including the maintenance of links with key groups/networks. To contribute towards the management of identified projects within the service area. To contribute to the maintenance of the Trust estate from which LDU services are delivered; engaging with hotel services management structures to ensure facilities management, building maintenance, transport, medical devices and waste management objectives at Area and Service area levels are achieved. To join the CAMHS Management on-call rota and provide out of hours support to clinicians on management issues that require urgent escalation.

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