Clinical/ Counselling Psychologist/ Psychological Therapist -Oxfordshire inBanbury inBanbury PUBLISHED 9 AUG 2024

We wish to appoint a
Band 8a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or Psychological Therapist
to provide psychological assessments and interventions for adults with severe and/or complex mental health problems, their families and carers.


You will be joining the Keystone Wellbeing Hubs at an exciting time of our development, and therefore you will have the opportunity to be involved in design, development and co-production of our service, as we seek to deliver the principles of the Community Mental Health Framework.



The role will also include providing triage, consultation and advice to the Hub’s Multidisciplinary Team and other key stakeholders, utilising research skills and proposing / implementing policy changes which may impact on other professionals working in the Hubs.



We understand that mental health is just one aspect of wellbeing, and therefore you will be offering both direct psychological therapies as well as supporting trauma-informed and psychologically informed ways of working within teams and pathways.



The post will be attractive to clinical or counselling psychologists with an interest in working with people with severe and/or complex mental health problems.



Our model is to deliver holistic, integrative, and person-centred support to individuals and their families, that is strengths-based and recovery-focussed.



We will work across services and will collaborate with partner organisations within the community. Therefore, you will enjoy co-production, collaboration and relationship-building across 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: Clare Crole-Rees Job title: Consultant Psychologist Email address: Telephone number:

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.