IPS Employment Specialist — Build Jobs, Boost Lives

Oxford Health NHS Trust; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford Health NHS Trust is seeking an IPS Employment Specialist to join the Buckinghamshire team. The role delivers the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model within the community, engaging with service users, employers and other stakeholders to secure sustainable employment.

You will work in a multi-disciplinary environment, travel between sites, and manage a caseload of up to 20 individuals, contributing to service development across the county.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent.
• Ability to travel independently between sites.
• Experience in IPS or employment support is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the IPS model as part of the holistic recovery plan for mental health service users in the community.
• Work across community settings with service users, employers and key stakeholders to support employment.
• Manage caseloads and collaborate with MDTs to develop the wider IPS service.

Skills

Excellent organisational and commu​n​i

Education

Degree level or equivalent

Job description

Oxford Health NHS Trust is seeking an IPS Employment Specialist to join the Buckinghamshire team. The role delivers the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model within the community, engaging with service users, employers and other stakeholders to secure sustainable employment.

You will work in a multi-disciplinary environment, travel between sites, and manage a caseload of up to 20 individuals, contributing to service development across the county.