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THU 7 NOV 2024
Oxford Health NHS Trust rH27iWzC
This position supports professional growth through regular supervision, training opportunities, and the chance to mentor students in a collaborative and friendly environment. The ideal candidate should be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a close-knit team, committed to enhancing the wellbeing of their clients. Interested applicants are encouraged to reach out for more information and potential visits prior to applying.
Are you passionate about mental health care and looking for an exciting opportunity to join a supportive community mental health team? Look no further!
This role carries an incentive premium of £3,500 which will be paid in instalments over an 18month period. Please note that this scheme is not open to existing employees of Oxford Health and is subject to a claw back clause.
We are currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to become part of our dedicated Community Mental Health Team. Based at either Saffron House or Amersham Health Centre, our team is committed to providing exceptional care and treatment to adults with mental health challenges. Our goal is to deliver patient-centred care of the highest quality, while supporting our staff in their roles and fostering their professional growth.
As part of the Chiltern CMHT Adult Mental Health Team, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team that includes medical professionals, psychological therapists, social workers, occupational therapists, RMNs, and support workers. .
Your work will be guided by a skilled leadership team consisting of professionals from various fields. They will provide support and facilitate forums for Nursing and Occupational Therapists, ensuring your development remains at the forefront. Regular supervision will be offered, and you will be encouraged to undertake relevant training to further enhance your professional growth.
In this role, you will be part of a close-knit team working together to deliver exceptional care to our patients.
We are looking for someone who works well in a team, but also has the ability to work independently using their own initiative. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, a strong understanding of mental health and the impact this can have on a person's wellbeing.
You will need to be organised, flexible and committed to delivering the highest possible care to our client group. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as good lT skills, are essential. Ideally, you will have experience working in adult mental health services and understand the challenges that working with this client group brings. However, if you have transferable skills and are motivated to learn about our client group we would encourage you to apply.
About us
We can offer you regular supervision and Personal Development Reviews and ongoing professional development through training. You will have the opportunity to mentor students. There is excellent team-working, supportive colleagues and a friendly working environment.
We would encourage you to give us a call to discuss the role and we very much welcome visits from interested applicants
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