Job summary
Are you a hard-working, experienced clinician?
Are you looking for a new challenge?
Do you want to develop your leadership skills?
We are looking for a Deputy Clinical Team Manager for Oxfordshire Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). You could be a Registered Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Clinical Psychologist, Family Therapist or Psychotherapist; you would be supporting the Clinical Team Manager by undertaking both clinical and operational duties to ensure that we continue to deliver a high quality service to our children and young people.
We're an established team, growing with new investment into new roles. We are currently developing our service to improve the accessibility, responsiveness and excellent care that we provide to children, young people and their families.
You will be part of a dynamic local leadership team that meet frequently and work closely together; we're a supportive team with regular managers meetings and opportunities for coaching or mentoring.
Please be aware this role will require you to be based at two of our sites which are in Abingdon and Banbury.
Main duties of the job
In this role, you'll undertake mental health and risk assessments of children and young people within the Getting Help Team. Depending on the needs of the child or young person (CYP) this could either be on an urgent or routine basis. Working collaboratively with CYP families/other agencies you will develop holistic plans of care which are evidence based. You'll also hold a small clinical caseload which consists of key working and providing evidence based support.
Another key component of this role, is taking part in the Getting Help/Getting More Help CAMHS duty rota. This entails the clinician to respond and support plans for children and young people who are presenting with an element of risk and are waiting for our service.
About us
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
Details
Date posted
22 May 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,148 to £52,809 a year pro-rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
267-OC7090348-1A
Job locations
The Clockhouse
22-26 Ock Street,
Abingdon and Banbury
OX14 5SW
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
The Clockhouse
22-26 Ock Street,
Abingdon and Banbury
OX14 5SW
Employer's website
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