Senior Mental Health Practitioner - Nurse/OT/Social Worker

at  Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

In our South Oxon CAMHS Getting Help Team we are proud to be developing a needs-led, responsive and accessible service based on the Thrive model.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Registered Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist to work within our integrated CAMHS team. You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team with access to supervision and training to support you in this role. We are interested to hear from clinician’s with a range of experience. This is an exciting time to be joining the Getting Help Team in South Oxfordshire as we move forward with developing our Early Intervention and Targeted services in line with the Thrive model.
The appointed clinician will work alongside our multi-disciplinary team consisting of Nurses, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, and will work closely with other teams within Early Intervention as well as colleagues in Getting More Help CAMHS and other CAMHS Pathways.
You will be expected to deliver generic mental health assessments and risk assessments of children and young people open to the Getting Help Team. Working collaboratively with CYP families/other agencies you will develop holistic plans of care which are evidence based.
You will be expected to hold a clinical caseload which consists of providing time-limited evidence based interventions with Young People and Families according to the needs of the Young Person. At present we are achieving this on a hybrid basis with a mixture of office working and working from home.
You will be expected to partake in the duty rota. This entails the clinician to respond and support plans for children and young people who are presenting with an element of risk.
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible.
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team”
Our values are: “Caring, safe and excellent”
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing.

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