Are you a Psychologist passionate about working with children and young people with eating disorders? Come join our Specialist CAMHS Eating Disorders Team! This role allows you to develop and apply your specialist skills in a supportive, collaborative environment alongside the core CAMHS team. We are considering applicants at Band 7 to 8a level, with potential for a preceptorship for those with relevant experience.
Why Join Us?
* Award-Winning Team: Join the team that won the Oxford Health Staff 2024 Flexible Team Award.
* Training & Development: Access a wide range of training, supervision, and special interest groups to enhance your skills in therapeutic interventions such as FT-AN, CBT (including CBT-E), and NET.
* Supervision & Leadership: Engage in supervision, consultation, and leadership training to further your career development.
* Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work with a diverse team, including Consultant Psychologists, Psychologists, Clinical Associate Psychologists, CBT Trainees/Therapists, and Children’s Wellbeing Practitioners.
What You’ll Do
* Collaborate with other professionals in delivering patient-focused care.
* Provide therapeutic interventions for children and young people with eating disorders.
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 are eligible for this scheme.
Working as part of our multi-disciplinary team, which consists of Psychologists, Family therapists, Psychotherapists, Children’s Wellbeing Practitioners, Psychiatrists, Nurses, Social Workers, and Occupational Therapists, you will find plenty of opportunities to learn from colleagues and share expertise.
On a day-to-day basis, you will be undertaking mental health assessments, formulating, risk assessing, and devising evidence-based care plans for children and young people (CYP). Collaborative working is key, and we are proud of the relationships the team has with partner agencies including Salisbury District Hospital.
We have a strong psychology network and professional leadership across the 5 CAMHS teams in BSW (Bath and Northeast Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire) and strong links with the Doctoral Training course at Bath University.
Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application you are encouraged to read the “candidate guide to making an application” which is attached to all roles.
Please include details around qualifications (including years these were gained particularly if we need to assess for clinical roles that these are still valid) and ensure that the supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses the essential criteria found in the JD.
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
* Excellent opportunities for career progression
* Individual and Trust wide learning and development
* 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
* NHS Discount
* Pension scheme
* Lease car scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Mental Health First Aiders
* Staff accommodation (waiting lists may apply)
* Staff networking and support groups
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rachel Leeke Job title: Consultant Clinical Psychologist Email address: Rachel.Leeke@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01865 901901
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. #J-18808-Ljbffr