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 help 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 a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Mental Health Nurse or Occupational Therapist 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.
This will be a
fantastic 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.
We have created new posts within Keystone Mental Health and Wellbeing Hubs. This role will be based within the Keystone Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub in Banbury.
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
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
- Competitive pension scheme
- 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
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: David Naidoo Job title: North & West Keystone Mental Health Team Manager Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 07741 113932
At Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust we want to employ people not just with experience, but with the aptitude and motivation to succeed and whose values resonate with our own.
Therefore, if you don’t meet all the requirements of the role and are unsure about applying but are excited about the opportunity, please do get in touch. We will be happy to discuss the requirements in more detail ahead of making a written application.
Contact Jenny Guest, Interim Service Manager via
[email protected] 
