Clinical Services Manager

Clinical Services Manager | Specialist Mental Health Service | Leadership Opportunity

Are you a Clinical Services Manager looking to step into a role where your leadership genuinely shapes patient outcomes and service performance? This is a standout opportunity for a Clinical Services Manager to join a specialist mental health service, offering autonomy, clinical influence, and strong MDT collaboration in a therapeutic, recovery-focused environment.

This Clinical Services Manager position is ideal for someone stepping up from Ward Manager level or an experienced Clinical Services Manager seeking broader responsibility across a service. You’ll play a key role in driving standards, developing teams, and ensuring high-quality, person-centred care.

The Role

As a Clinical Services Manager, you will:
• Lead the day-to-day clinical and operational performance of the service
• Oversee staffing, rota planning, and workforce compliance to ensure safe staffing levels
• Drive clinical excellence through audits, governance processes, and continuous improvement
• Manage referrals, incidents, and complaints in line with regulatory frameworks
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including nursing, psychology, and allied health professionals

Package & Benefits

• £55,000 to £60,000 per annum depending on experience
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, plus birthday off and option to buy more
• Ongoing training and clear career development pathways
• Employee rewards platform and wellbeing support
• Blue Light Card discounts and financial wellbeing tools
• Life assurance and pension contribution
• 24/7 GP access and enhanced maternity package
• Subsidised meals and free parking

About the Service

You will be joining a specialist mental health provider delivering high-quality, person-centred care for individuals with complex needs. The service offers a calm, structured, and therapeutic environment with a strong focus on recovery and outcomes.

About You

• Registered Nurse (RMN or RNLD) with an active NMC PIN
• Previous experience as a Ward Manager or similar leadership role
• Strong background within mental health or specialist services
• Experience in clinical governance, audits, and regulatory compliance

If you’re ready to step into a Clinical Services Manager role with real scope to influence and lead, this is an opportunity to take that next move. Even if your CV isn’t fully up to date, feel free to apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion.