Senior Mental Health Practitioner

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 27-33 days

NHS Discount

Pension scheme

Lease car

Cycle to work

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental Health First Aiders

Staff accommodation

ED&I staff groups

Job summary

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a qualified mental health professional to join the CAMHS Getting More Help team in Oxfordshire. You will collaboratively assess, plan and deliver evidence-based treatment programmes for children and young people, managing an agreed clinical caseload and providing therapeutic interventions.

You will work closely with social care, schools and other CAMHS teams to develop integrated services, with opportunities for professional development and career

Responsibilities

• Collaboratively assess, plan and provide evidence-based treatment programmes for children and young people.
• Take responsibility for an agreed clinical caseload and provide therapeutic interventions.
• Develop and maintain relevant, evidence-based therapeutic activities.
• Collaborate with social care, schools and CAMHS teams to deliver integrated services.

Job description

Are you a qualified mental heath professional seeking a new challenge with more ownership and an opportunity to develop?,

• Collaboratively assess, plan and provide evidence-based treatment programmes for children and young people referred to the Oxfordshire CAMHS Getting More Help team.
• Take responsibility for an agreed clinical caseload, involving key working and providing therapeutic interventions.
• Develop and maintain relevant and evidence-based therapeutic activities as appropriate to the patient's needs.
• Work closely with a range of agencies including, social care, schools, other CAMHS teams, to meet the needs of children and young people to work collaboratively to develop/provide integrated services.

Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application

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'

• 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 apply)
• Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team