FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Directorate Manager, CAMHS.
What qualifications are necessary for this role?
A Master's Degree or equivalent level of work experience, a Management Qualification, and evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) are essential criteria for the role.
Is experience in a medical environment required?
While previous knowledge and experience in a medical/acute environment is desirable, it is not strictly required.
What are the key responsibilities of the Directorate Manager?
The key responsibilities include providing senior strategic leadership, inspiring and developing staff, leading service transformation, building relationships with partners, overseeing operational performance, and fostering a culture of compassion and continuous learning.
Is the ability to speak Welsh a requirement for this position?
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post, but both Welsh and English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
What kind of support is available for disabled or neurodiverse candidates during the application process?
Candidates are encouraged to discuss any adjustments they may require directly with the manager listed in the job advert, and all requests for reasonable adjustments or support will be discussed.
How will successful applicants be notified?
Successful applicants will receive their conditional offer of appointment and information pack via the email account used to apply for the position.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?
Yes, the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board offers extensive training and development opportunities, including recognized qualifications and management development programmes.
Will the position require travel within a geographical area?
Yes, the role requires mobility within a geographical area.
What type of culture does the CAMHS service promote?
The CAMHS service promotes a positive culture of compassion, accountability, and continuous learning.