Nurse - Mental Health - Early Intervention Service - Oxford, United Kingdom - Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Oxford, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference to the lives of adolescents and adults experiencing psychosis?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Mental Health Nurse or Occupational Therapist to join the Specialist Oxford Early Intervention Service.

In the Early Intervention Service, we're responsible for providing care and treatment for adolescents and adults with first episode psychosis across Oxfordshire.

The Early Intervention Team in Oxford is a well-established, high quality service providing multidisciplinary team working across Oxfordshire.

We deliver an evidenced based treatment package to people experiencing a first episode of psychosis, and are at the forefront of developing new treatments to further improve the care that we offer.

We are looking for:

An enthusiastic and resourceful person who is able to work in a multidisciplinary team both independently and with initiative
Someone with an ability to use your professional skills to support and motivate your clients and colleagues
Someone who is familiar with current legislation, guidelines and processes that affect the way in which mental health care is delivered
Someone who has an understanding of mental illness and its impact on service users
Experience of Care Coordination

If you are a Registered Mental Health Nurse or Occupational Therapist with these skills, we would be very interested in recruiting you and welcoming you to our team.

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

These include:

Excellent opportunities for career progression
Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
Competitive pension scheme
Lease car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Mental Health First Aiders
Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team

We work alongside researchers from the University of Oxford and have several clinical-academic posts within our service.

We undertake a variety of research within the service, ranging from studies to understand the causes of psychosis, through to developing new treatments and evaluating the effectiveness of the service as a whole.

We offer training opportunities in specific interventions such as Behavioural Family Therapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and are keen to develop our staff to deliver an excellent service.

We can offer you:

A managed caseload of clients for a specific geographical area whom you would work with for up to 3 years providing appropriate interventions
Access to regular supervision and ongoing training
Internal and external training opportunities
The opportunity to develop your supervisory and managerial skills where relevant
The opportunity to contribute to the education of students
Excellent team working with supportive colleagues and friendly admin support