Team Leader AOD
Core
Lead clinical and operational delivery of specialist Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) care, including assessment, withdrawal management, and treatment planning for detainees.
Role type
Senior Clinical Team Leader (Nursing)
Builds
AOD service delivery and care models within an immigration detention environment
Domain
Healthcare / Addiction Medicine / Detention Services
Required skills
Clinical leadership, AOD practice expertise, withdrawal management, pharmacotherapy, risk assessment, clinical governance, team mentoring, multidisciplinary collaboration, change management
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualification in AOD or Mental Health, experience with OOAT Pharmacotherapy Program, trauma-informed care approach
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead delivery of specialist AOD care including assessment and treatment planning; Provide clinical leadership, mentoring, and professional guidance to the AOD team; Oversee withdrawal support and OOAT Pharmacotherapy Program; Lead clinical reviews, case conferences, and quality improvement activities; Support staff development through education and supervision; Promote high standards of clinical documentation and governance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities