Senior Mental Health Clinician - Home Treatment Lead

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust; Woolwich; Presencial; CAD 79.000 - 101.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner to join the Home Treatment Team at Oxleas House, Greenwich. The post involves providing high-quality clinical input in the home setting, with autonomy to make robust decisions aimed at avoiding inpatient care.

The role includes leading on complex assessments and supporting a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will supervise junior staff, apply the Mental Health Act and safeguarding principles, and contribute

Formación

• Senior clinician with clinical autonomy and advanced risk formulation skills.
• Experience providing care in home treatment or crisis settings is desirable.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior staff and ensure safe, high-quality care.

Responsabilidades

• Provide comprehensive mental health assessments, MSE, and risk assessments.
• Develop and implement robust risk management and care plans.
• Lead and coordinate teams during challenging situations; act as Shift Coordinator when required.
• Ensure compliance with Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding responsibilities.

Conocimientos

Clinical leadership

Mentoring juniors

Risk assessment

MSE (Mental State Examination)

Medication management

Safeguarding

De-escalation techniques

Descripción del empleo

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner to join the Home Treatment Team at Oxleas House, Greenwich. The post involves providing high-quality clinical input in the home setting, with autonomy to make robust decisions aimed at avoiding inpatient care.

The role includes leading on complex assessments and supporting a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will supervise junior staff, apply the Mental Health Act and safeguarding principles, and contribute