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Do you enjoy working with people with mental health difficulties on goals that support their recovery?
Do you have experience working clinically in a mental health setting?
There is a fantastic opportunity for an HCPC registered individual to join the Phoenix ward team in Oxford as an Occupational Therapist, working with adults of working age who are experiencing mental health challenges.
Alongside clinical duties you will be supported to gain experience and skills in leadership, research and quality improvement as well as other training relevant to your post. in addition, you will receive clinical supervision as well as peer support from Band 6 colleagues.
We would actively encourage people considering this role to get in touch to discuss and find out more. You can also see the JD attached for additional information.
Responsibilities Of The Role Include
- Managing a caseload of clients with complex OT needs, using evidence based/client-centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions in the ward and community settings and on home visits.
- Supervising junior members of the therapy team
- Maintaining your own CPD all whilst being responsive to the needs of a busy service.
- It is expected that you would provide a high standard of occupational therapy to service users and actively participate in team meetings and ward rounds to ensure the occupational needs of service users are being met.
Excellent communication skills are required and the ability to be adaptable, flexible and creative when working with people with varying levels of need. You will have the opportunity to supervise junior members of the therapy team as well as be a practise educator for students.
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:
- 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
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Burgess Job title: AHP Clinical Lead Adult/Older Adult Mental Health Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 07917505304
