Mental Health Integrated Hub clinician (RMN/ OT) - Banbury

Mental Health Integrated Hub clinician (RMN/ OT) - Banbury

Are you proactive and passionate about innovation and providing a high-quality holistic approach to the care of people who need mental health support?

Do you want to work in an integrated setting with colleagues from primary care, mental health services, including the voluntary and community sector, to improve access to support for people with mental health issues?

This role is eligible for an incentive scheme of £3,500 paid at intervals over an 18-month period. All payments are pro-rata, non-pensionable and subject to a clawback clause. Please note that only employees external to Oxford Health NHS are eligible for this scheme.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of developing a new service and shaping your role within it.

As part of our services across Oxfordshire, we are implementing Primary Care Mental Health hubs to support GP practices with Mental Health assessment and support for patients in their communities.

We have created new and exciting posts within Keystone Mental Health and Wellbeing Hubs. This role will be based within the Keystone Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub in Banbury.

Main duties of the job

The responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:

• Supporting the Clinical Lead in the development and implementation of the service and your role within it.
• Supervision and leadership for appropriate staff identified.
• Screen, triage, assess and coordinate referrals.
• Support patients ready to transition to primary care and develop care plans and prepare people for step down.
• Map community resources and assets that are available for those with SMI within the specific PCN geography.
• To support collaborative working between the full range of physical health and mental health services.

About us

This will be an exciting development opportunity as you will be part of this new service. It is a rare opportunity to help shape the new keystone mental health teams as an integral part of the clinical team, working alongside the lead clinician and colleagues in the 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.
• 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.

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

• Current professional registration: Registered Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist.
• Post graduate education specifically relating to client group.

Experience

• Community experience in mental health services for adults and older age adults with severe/significant mental illness.
• Experience of working in primary and secondary mental health services.

Knowledge

• Specialist knowledge of person-centred care and its application.
• Specialist knowledge of psychosocial interventions and their appropriate use.
• Understanding of the mental health needs of adults.
• Specialist knowledge relating to MH needs of young adults age 18-25 and to the needs of those diagnosed with, or with presenting traits of, personality disorder.

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.

Keystone Banbury Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub

North & West Keystone Mental Health Team Manager

Keystone Banbury Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub