BSW CAMHS In Reach Lead clinical specialist

Oxford Health NHS Trust; Melksham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health service organization is seeking qualified professionals for a specialized role within the BSW CAMHS In Reach Team. The position involves providing expert consultation and support for children and families affected by sexual harm, as well as training professionals in trauma-informed care approaches. Candidates must be a registered mental health professional with a relevant specialty and possess specific training in understanding sexual trauma.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

NHS employee discount scheme

Competitive pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Registered mental health professional with additional NICE-informed training (EDMR/CBT).
• Evidence of involvement in strategic level decision-making.
• Knowledge of specialized therapies for children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation and supervision for professionals assisting children and young people with sexual harm.
• Deliver workshops/groups for parents/carers of affected children.
• Collaborate with various agencies to address complex needs of children.

Skills

Problem-solving

Education

Registered RMN, OT, Social Worker or Psychological Therapist

PhD level education (desirable)

Non-medical prescribing qualification (desirable)

Master's degree in a relevant specialism (desirable)

Job description

Job summary

Are you a Registered RMN, OT, Social Worker or Psychological Therapist?

The BSW CAMHS In Reach Team is a multi-disciplinary team comprising of Clinical Psychologists, Family Therapists, Psychotherapists, Social Workers, Occupational therapists and Nurses in Lead Clinical Specialist and Clinical Specialist roles. The BSW In Reach Team promote more joined up thinking, and provide a more coordinated and effective approach to integrated working with the Local Authority Children's Services alongside a coordinated experience of care and support to children, young people and families (CYPF) who have multiple and complex needs.

The service predominantly operates within a consultation framework (AMBIT informed approach); offering a specialist mental health, multi-disciplinary perspective to vulnerable CYPF, presenting with complex psychological and systemic issues. This formulation-based approach facilitates a space for shared understanding and thinking together of how best to support children, young people and their family and carers.The service also offers direct evidence-based intervention through assessment and individual and group treatment to CYPF where this clinical need can be best met within the skill set and service provisions of the In Reach team. The team also provide training, external supervision, and reflective practice to multi-agency partners and CAMHS.

Main duties of the job

This role offers an opportunity to work with a group of children and young people who have experienced sexual harm, and the networks that support them. This is primarily a consultation based role, however where appropriate there is scope for direct work.You will use your clinical expertise in the area of sexual harm to provide consultation, supervision and training to professionals working with this group of young people. The post holder will also be delivering workshop/groups for parents/carers of children who have experienced sexual harm.We would welcome applications from candidates with a core profession and additional training in a NICE informed evidence base for sexual trauma ( E.g. EDMR/ trauma focussed CBT training/NET/psychotherapy).The post holder will work collaboratively with colleagues from statutory and voluntary agencies to develop excellent working relationships to ensure the needs of these children and young people are met in the most appropriate way.

About us

Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application please read the "candidate guide to making an application" and ensure your supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses any essential criteria.

As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast 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"

We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:

o Excellent opportunities for career progressiono Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and developmento 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous serviceo NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailerso Competitive pension schemeo Lease car schemeo Cycle to work schemeo Employee Assistance Programmeo Mental Health First Aiderso Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists apply)o Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team

Job description

Job responsibilities

We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.

The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.

Job description
Job responsibilities

We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.

The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered RMN, OT, Social Worker or Psychological Therapist

Desirable

• Educated to PhD level, Non- medical prescribing qualification Formal teaching qualification Master's degree directly related to specialism

Qualifications

Essential

• Additional training in a NICE informed evidence base for sexual trauma ( E.g. EDMR/ trauma focussed CBT training/NET/psychotherapy).

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialized therapies with CYP presenting with complex clinical presentations

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of involvement in strategic level decision-making

Skills

Essential

• Ability to problem-solve complex situations

Person Specification
Qualifications

Essential

• Registered RMN, OT, Social Worker or Psychological Therapist

Desirable

• Educated to PhD level, Non- medical prescribing qualification Formal teaching qualification Master's degree directly related to specialism

Qualifications

Essential

• Additional training in a NICE informed evidence base for sexual trauma ( E.g. EDMR/ trauma focussed CBT training/NET/psychotherapy).

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialized therapies with CYP presenting with complex clinical presentations

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of involvement in strategic level decision-making

Skills

Essential

• Ability to problem-solve complex situations

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address

BSW CAMHS In Reach

Melksham CAMHS, Melksham Hospital, Spa Road

Melksham

SN12 7NZ

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