Band 8a Case Manager - Reach Out

The Band 8a Forensic Case Manager is a pivotal position embedded within a provider collaborative, operating in accordance with the NHS England (NHSE) National Case Manager Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). The postholder is responsible for the strategic coordination, management, and oversight of complex forensic mental health cases, ensuring delivery of high\-quality, person\-centred care throughout secure services and care pathways. This role supports service users as they transition towards recovery and reintegration, acting as a principal interface between service users, clinicians, commissioners, and multi\-agency partners. The postholder exercises sound judgement to balance public safety, legal frameworks, and individual clinical requirements.

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• Band 8a Forensic Case Managers provide strategic oversight of secure pathways for individuals within the region, ensuring alignment with NHSE commissioning intentions, national policy, and the operational frameworks of the provider collaborative.


• The role will involve national travel, participation in strategic forums, and engagement in escalation or incident management as required by the national SOP and collaborative agreements.


• The role is based on hybrid working arrangements, with an expectation of regular site based working.

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.

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.

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